Which of the following is not one of the findings of the 2011 census?


A) Rates Of growth of population have fallen in the six most populous states;

B) Bihar topped among the major states in the matter of Population growth during the decade;

C) Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India;

D) The ratio of women to men (sex ratio) has further declined when compared to the Census 2001 figures.

Correct Answer:
D) The ratio of women to men (sex ratio) has further declined when compared to the Census 2001 figures.


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