India's share of world population according to Census 2011 was approximately: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

India's share of world population according to Census 2011 was approximately:
A. 20%
B. 15%
C. 17.5%
D. 22%
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
India accounted for approximately 17.5% of the world's population.

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Which Census of India was conducted in 2011?
A. 13th Census
B. 16th Census
C. 14th Census
D. 15th Census

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Census 2011 was the 15th Census of India since 1872 and the 7th Census after Independence.

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A. Bihar
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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