India’s population according to 1971 Census was approximately
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(a)50 crores
(b)54 crores
(c)62 crores
(d)70 crores
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Class 12Population— NCERT Geography, Chapter 1. India counted 121 crore (1,210 million) people in the 2011 Census, more than North America, South America and Australia put together. They are spread very unevenly…
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