Previous year MCQs

Census UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest decadal growth rate of population during:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 1971-81

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1971-81”.
Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest decadal growth rate of population during: 1971-81

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