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MPSC Rajyaseva 2024 GS Paper 1 — Question 25

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खालील विधानांचा विचार करून योग्य पर्याय निवडा : विधान (a) : सन 2011 च्या अंतिम जनगणनानुसार, महाराष्ट्रात लोकसंख्येची सर्वात जास्त घनता मुंबई उपनगर जिल्ह्याची होती. विधान (b) : सन 2011 च्या अंतिम जनगणनानुसार, महाराष्ट्रात लोकसंख्येच्या घनतेत कोल्हापूर जिल्ह्याचा पाचवा क्रमांक आहे. वरीलपैकी कोणते विधान/विधाने बरोबर आहेत ? Choose the correct option considering the following statements : Statement (a) : According to the final census of 2011, Mumbai sub-urban district had the highest population density in Maharashtra. Statement (b) : According to the final census of 2011, Kolhapur district is the fifth most densely populated district in Maharashtra. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a)सन 2011 च्या अंतिम जनगणनानुसार, महाराष्ट्रात लोकसंख्येची सर्वात जास्त घनता मुंबई उपनगर जिल्ह्याची होती.

(b)सन 2011 च्या अंतिम जनगणनानुसार, महाराष्ट्रात लोकसंख्येच्या घनतेत कोल्हापूर जिल्ह्याचा पाचवा क्रमांक आहे.

1)विधान (a) बरोबर व (b) विधान चूक / Statement (a) is correct and Statement (b) is false
2)विधान (b) बरोबर व (a) विधान चूक / Statement (b) is correct and Statement (a) is false
3)दोन्ही विधाने चूक / Both Statements are wrong
4)दोन्ही विधाने बरोबर / Both Statements are correct✓ Correct

According to the 2011 Census, Mumbai Suburban has the highest population density in Maharashtra (over 20,000 people per sq km), and Kolhapur ranks fifth in terms of population density among Maharashtra districts.

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