What is the growth rate of population of India as per census 2011?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 0.1764.
As per Census 2011, the decadal growth rate of India's population during 2001-2011 was 17.64%. This figure represents the percentage increase in the total population over the ten-year period. While the absolute number of people added was significant (over 181 million), this growth rate was lower than the previous decade, indicating a slowing trend in population growth.