SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 140

SSC Stenographer - 10/12/2024 (4:30 PM to 6:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q140

According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the highest number of Hindu population?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 4  i.e. Uttar Pradesh.

According to the Census of India 2011, the state with the highest number of Hindus is Uttar Pradesh, with approximately 159 million individuals identifying as Hindu . While states like Himachal Pradesh and Odisha have higher percentages of Hindus, Uttar Pradesh leads in absolute population, making it the clear frontrunner in terms of total Hindu population.