Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2002 GS-I UP Special
Question

The decadal growth of population in Uttar Pradesh was highest during:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 1971-81

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1971-81 ”.
The correct timeframe is: D) 1991-2001.

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  2. B) petals and roots
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  2. B) Only 2
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Reason (R): It is also the most densely populated State of India.

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