Q.

Which is the largest state of India, population-wise, according to 2001 census?

A. Maharashtra
B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: As per the 2001 Census, Uttar Pradesh continued to be the most populous state in the country with 16.17 percent of India's population followed by Maharashtra (9.42 percent) and Bihar (8.07 percent). In fact the population of Uttar Pradesh (166 million) was more than the estimated population of Pakistan. According to 2011 census, most population-wise states are
Uttar Pradesh- 19,98,12,341
Maharashtra - 11,23,74,333
Bihar - 10,40,99,452
West Bengal - 9,12,76,115
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