Indian States and cities

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As per Census of India, 2011 which of the following pairs of cities recorded the highest population?

Kolkata and Delhi

Delhi and Bengaluru

Mumbai and Kolkata

Mumbai and Delhi

- According to the Census of India 2011, the cities of Mumbai and Delhi had the highest population figures compared to others in the options listed.

- Option 1: Kolkata and Delhi

- Delhi has a very high population, but Kolkata ranks lower than Mumbai.

- Option 2: Delhi and Bengaluru

- While both are major cities, Bengaluru’s population is less than that of Mumbai or Kolkata in 2011.

- Option 3: Mumbai and Kolkata

- Both have high populations, but Delhi recorded a higher population compared to Kolkata.

- Option 4: Mumbai and Delhi

- Both are the most populous cities in India according to the 2011 Census.

Correct Answer: Option 4 - Mumbai and Delhi