Q: 120 (IAS/2005)
question_subject:
Economics
question_exam:
IAS
stats:
0,38,52,26,38,24,2
keywords:
{'indian states': [5, 1, 5, 8], 'uttar pradesh': [5, 1, 0, 7], 'maximum population': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'maharashtra': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'tamil nadu': [3, 0, 1, 1], 'bihar': [1, 0, 2, 2], 'west bengal': [1, 0, 0, 3], 'census': [2, 1, 1, 2]}
according to the Census 2001, Maharashtra had the maximum population in India after Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India, followed by Maharashtra. Maharashtra has a significant population due to factors such as its large urban centers like Mumbai and Pune, as well as its economic opportunities and industrial growth. Thank you for pointing out the error, and I apologize for any confusion caused.