Arrange the following states in ascending order of population growth rate according to 2011 Census.
(A) Meghalaya
(B) Tripura
(C) Mizoram
(D) Manipur
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (B), (D), (C), (A)
(B) Tripura — first, the lowest, with 14.75 per cent.
(D) Manipur — second, with 18.65 per cent.
(C) Mizoram — third, with 22.78 per cent.
(A) Meghalaya — fourth, the highest, with 27.82 per cent.
Note 1: This question is taken from the Appendix (i) of the NCERT book (India: People and Economy). Do not miss the Glossary and the Appendices while studying.
Note 2: No chapter gives the growth rates of these four small states. They sit only in the Appendix at the end of the India book, so do not stop reading at the last chapter.
NCERT (2026-27):
Appendix (i) : India: State-wise Population Distribution, Density and Growth, 2011 (part) |
