Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Population-Distribution,Density, Growth and Composition

Question:

Consider the following statements:

1. The share of the urban population in the total population of India is very high as per Census of 2011.

2. The growth rate of urban population is very slow in India.

Options:

Only 1 is true

Only 2 is true

Both are true

Both are false

Correct Answer:

Both are false

Explanation:

The statements are interchanged. 

The proportion of urban population (31.16 per cent) in India is quite low but it is showing a much faster rate of growth over the decades.