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How many states account for more than two-thirds of India's population?

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five states
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six states
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seven states
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eight states
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Solution

The correct option is C seven states
  • India is the second most populous country in the world, with 1,336,286,256 (1.3 billion) people (May 2016), nearly a fifth of the world's population.
  • More than 65% of India's population is from 7 states namely Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan.

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