Question

India occupies _____ % of the world's land area but holds _____% of the world's population.

• A. 17.3, 2.8
• B. 3.6, 14.4
• C. 2.4, 17.5
• D. 16.3, 7.8

Answer 1

The correct option is C 2.4, 17.5

India occupies 2.4% of the world’s land area with its 3.28 million square kilometre area. However, it holds 17.5% of the world’s population. It has one of the highest population densities in the world.