Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

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

Question:

Arrange the following states of India according to their population size in descending order, according to census 2011.

(A) Maharashtra
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) West Bengal
(D) Bihar

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B), (C), (D)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(B), (A), (D), (C)

(B), (D), (A), (C)

Correct Answer:

(B), (A), (D), (C)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (B), (A), (D), (C) 

Based on the 2011 Census, here is the population of the states arranged in descending order:

Uttar Pradesh: 199,812,341

Maharashtra: 112,374,333

Bihar: 104,099,452

West Bengal: 91,276,115