Question 37 of 43intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks

Which city's population increased the most between 2001 and 2011?

Correct Answer

Step 1: Calculate population increase for each city.

Step 2: Mumbai: 1,24,42,373 - 1,19,78,450 = 4,63,923

Step 3: Bengaluru: 84,25,970 - 43,01,326 = 41,24,644

Step 4: Bengaluru has the maximum increase.

Answer: Bengaluru's population increased the most with an increase of approximately 41.25 lakh people.

Exercise: Populations of Cities | Q: 4 | (Chapter: Page 12-13)
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Explanation

By calculating the difference between 2011 and 2001 populations for each city, we find that Bengaluru had the largest increase of approximately 41.25 lakh people.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Calculate population increase for each city

  2. Step 2: Mumbai: 1,24,42,373 - 1,19,78,450 = 4,63,923

  3. Step 3: Bengaluru: 84,25,970 - 43,01,326 = 41,24,644

  4. Step 4: Bengaluru has the maximum increase

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