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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 195 of 200

Q195
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Population, Census & Tribes
Which state in India has the lowest population according to the 2011 Census?
  1. a.Sikkim
  2. b.Mizoram
  3. c.Arunachal Pradesh
  4. d.Goa

Answer: (A) Sikkim

In the 2011 Census Sikkim had the smallest population of any state, about 6.1 lakh. Mizoram (about 11 lakh), Arunachal Pradesh (about 14 lakh) and Goa (about 15 lakh) were all larger.