Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
Geography
question_exam:
SSC
stats:
0,10,21,13,10,5,3
keywords:
{'rural areas': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'population': [3, 1, 2, 1], 'percentage': [1, 2, 2, 3], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13]}
According to India`s Report of 2001, the percentage of the population living in rural areas is 72%. This means that out of the total population of India at that time, 72% of people were living in rural areas.
Option 1 states that the percentage is 70%, which is not the correct answer.
Option 3 states that the percentage is 74%, which is also not the correct answer.
Option 4 states that the percentage is 80%, which is higher than the correct answer.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 2, which states that the percentage of the population living in rural areas is 72%.