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Census UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

As per Census 2011 2001, the class I cities of India claim a share of the total urban population of

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 70.20%

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “70.20%”.
According to the 2011 census, Class I cities in India account for 70.2% of the country's urban population.

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