Observe the graph given. Identify the state the population growth rate marked by $X$ in the given graph

Goa

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Kerala

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Sikkim

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Nagaland

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Solution

The correct option is B Kerala
While the national rate of growth of population in the last 10 years is 17.6 per cent, the growth rate of state population during the period is 4.9 per cent, the lowest rate among Indian states, according to the latest Economic Review by the state Planning Board.Kerala to become the zero population growth state.
So option B is correct.

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Year	Total Population (in millions)	Absolute Increase in the Decade (in millions)	Annual Growth Rate (%)
1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001	361.0 439.2 548.2 683.3 846.4 1028.7	42.43 78.15 108.92 135.17 163.09 182.32	1.25 1.96 2.20 2.22 2.14 1.93