As per Census of India 2011, in which of the following states was the total population less than 10 lakh?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Sikkim.
As per the Census of India 2011, the states where the total population was less than 10 lakh are:
1. Sikkim:
- Total Population: 6,10,577
- It is the least populous state in India as per the 2011 Census.
2. Goa:
- Total Population: 14,58,545
- Goa's population exceeds 10 lakh, so it does not fall into this category.
3. Tripura:
- Total Population: 36,73,917
- Tripura’s population is significantly above 10 lakh.
4. Telangana:
- Total Population: 3,52,86,757 (when part of the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh).
- Telangana has a much higher population, well over 10 lakh.