State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 23

Kanpur and Lucknow cities of U.P. became million cities as per the Census of India in the years

  1. 1951 and 1961 respectively
  2. 1961 and 1971 respectively
  3. 1971 and 1981 respectively
  4. 1981 and 1991 respectively
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Answer: (C) 1971 and 1981 respectively

Explanation

Kanpur crossed one million in the 1971 Census and Lucknow in the 1981 Census.