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State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 59

Choose the correct order of the following Bihar districts by increasing level of urbanisation:

  1. Nalanda < Patna < Munger
  2. Patna < Munger < Nalanda
  3. Munger < Nalanda < Patna
  4. Nalanda < Munger < Patna
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (D) Nalanda < Munger < Patna

Explanation

Census 2011 urbanisation: Patna ~43.5%, Munger ~27.8%, Nalanda ~16%.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Patna is the most urbanised.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: reverse order.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: Munger is more urbanised than Nalanda.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: Nalanda (~16%) < Munger (~28%) < Patna (~43%).

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.