Previous year MCQs

Census UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

The total fertility rate in India is the highest in:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Bihar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bihar”.
Bihar have the highest fertility rates in the country. Sikkim have the lowest.

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