Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Given below are two statements about India's population density. Read the statements and mark the most suitable option below:

S1: In India, the highest population density is of Uttar Pradesh, while Sikkim has a low population density.

S2: Climate, security, and availability of natural resources are the reasons for the diverse population density distribution.

• A. S1 and S2 are true. S2 is the explanation for S1.
• B. S1 and S2 are true, but S2 is not the explanation for S1.
• C. S1 is true, S2 is false.
• D. S1 is false, S2 is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1 and S2 are true. S2 is the explanation for S1.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Uttar Pradesh has fertile land for agriculture, natural resources and availability of water. Sikkim has security issues, unfavourable climatic conditions that leads to less population density.