What was India's decadal population growth rate during 2001–2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What was India's decadal population growth rate during 2001–2011?
A. 21.54%
B. 15.34%
C. 17.64%
D. 19.92%
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The population growth rate during 2001–2011 was 17.64%, showing a decline from the previous decade.

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