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    On the basis of the total scheduled castes population (Census 2011), arrange the following states in descending order. A. Uttar Pradesh B. West Bengal
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    On the basis of the total scheduled castes population (Census 2011), arrange the following states in descending order. A. Uttar Pradesh B. West Bengal C. Bihar D. Tamil Nadu

    A.

    D, C, B, A

    B.

    C, B, A, D

    C.

    A, B, C, D

    D.

    D, C, A, B

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is (C) A, B, C, D

    Explanation:
    • According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Pradesh has the highest total Scheduled Caste (SC) population in India.
    • The descending order of total SC population among the given states is: Uttar Pradesh (A) > West Bengal (B) > Bihar (C) > Tamil Nadu (D).

    Information Booster:
    • While UP has the highest absolute number of SCs, Punjab has the highest proportion of SCs to its total population among all states.

    Additional Knowledge:
    • SC populations comprise roughly 16.6% of the total population of India according to the 2011 Census.

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