SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 42

SSC MTS - 04/11/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q42

As per Census 2011, which of the following is the most populated city in India?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 3  i.e. Mumbai .

 As per the Census of India 2011, Mumbai is the most populated city in India. With a population exceeding 12 million within its city limits, Mumbai is the financial capital and a major metropolitan hub of the country. The city attracts millions of migrants due to its vast employment opportunities in finance, entertainment, and industry. Mumbai’s dense population reflects its status as a key economic and cultural center. Other major cities like Delhi and Kolkata follow closely, but Mumbai holds the top spot in terms of population within municipal boundaries according to the 2011 Census data.