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Current Affairs UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

According to the 2001 census, Maharashtra has the largest urban population and it is followed by:

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Option C: Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu”.
According to the 2001 census, Maharashtra had the largest urban population among Indian states. It was followed by: (3) Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

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