A) U.P. has the highest density of population in India.
B) Himachal Pradesh has the highest sex ratio in India.
C) West Bengal has the highest growth rate of population in India.
D) Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in India.
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Among the large states Bihar, West Bengal and Kerala have higher densities of 1102, 1029 and 859 persons/ sq km as against U.P. 828 persons/sq km. Himachal Pradesh has a much lower sex ratio of 975 as compared to Kerala (1084), Puducherry (1038), Tamil Nadu (995),Andhra Pradesh (992), Chhattisgarh (991), Manipur (986) and Meghalaya (978). West Bengal recorded only 13.93% growth rate during 2001-11 as compared to Dadra and Nagar Haveli (55.50%), Daman & Diu (53.54%) and Meghalaya (27.82%). Bihar has the lowest literacy rate of 63.82 as compared to highest of Kerala (93.91).
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