According to Census 2011, which one of the following is the correct sequence of States in decreasing order of their total size of population?

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Q: 13 (CDS-II/2016)
According to Census 2011, which one of the following is the correct sequence of States in decreasing order of their total size of population?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-II

stats: 

0,8,34,11,9,12,10

keywords: 

{'assam': [13, 2, 2, 11], 'census': [2, 1, 1, 2], 'jharkhand': [1, 0, 0, 4], 'kerala': [7, 2, 0, 3], 'punjab': [2, 0, 1, 0], 'states': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'population': [3, 1, 2, 1]}

According to the Census 2011 data, the correct sequence of states in decreasing order of their total population size is option 1, which is Kerala, Jharkhand, Assam, Punjab.

To understand why this sequence is correct, let`s analyze each option:

Option 1: Kerala, Jharkhand, Assam, Punjab - This is the correct answer. Kerala has the highest population among these states, followed by Jharkhand, Assam, and Punjab.

Option 2: Jharkhand, Kerala, Assam, Punjab - This option is incorrect because Jharkhand does not have a larger population than Kerala.

Option 3: Kerala, Jharkhand, Punjab, Assam - This option is incorrect because Punjab has a larger population than Assam.

Option 4: Jharkhand, Kerala, Punjab, Assam - This option is incorrect because Punjab has a larger population than Jharkhand.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 1: Kerala, Jharkhand, Assam, Punjab.

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