Question

The most densely populated states are ______ and ______ with densities of ____ and ______ respectively.
A)West Bengal, Bihar, 1106, 1028
B)Bihar, West Bengal, 1106, 1028
C)Kerala, UP, 1028, 1106
D)UP, Kerala, 1028,1106

Answer 1

Hint - The two most densely populated States of India are neighbours and share a land boundary. One of them shares an international boundary with Nepal and another one with Bangladesh. They are the 3rd and 4th states in terms of absolute population numbers.

Complete Step by Step Answer -
The two most densely populated States in India are Bihar and West Bengal with densities of 1106 and 1028 respectively
OPTION A -
The density of West Bengal is not 1106, but 1028, similarly the density of Bihar is not 1028 but 1106. Bihar is the first in the list of states of the density of population, whereas West Bengal comes second.
OPTION B -
Bihar is a north Indian state. Its capital is located at Patna. It shares an international boundary with Nepal. Southern Bihar is rich in mineral resources. The population density of Bihar is 1106 people per square kilometre a d its total population is 104,099,452. It is the most densely populated state of India.
West Bengal is a state in eastern India. Its capital is located at Kolkata. It shares an international boundary with Bangladesh. The river Ganga flows through the state and creates a delta before depositing itself in the Bay of Bengal. The density of Bengal is 1028 people per square kilometre and it has a population of 91,347,736 (7.55 per cent of India's population). It is the second-most densely populated state of India.
OPTION C -
Uttar Pradesh is a North Indian state. Its capital is located at Lucknow. It has the largest population in India totalling to 199,581,477. However, it's not the first or second-most densely populated state in Indian
OPTION D -
Kerala is a South Indian state. Its capital is located at Thiruvananthapuram. It's known for its lagoons and Backwaters along the Malabar Coast. Kerala has a population of 3.48 crores and iS not the most densely populated state in India. Kerala and UP are not the most densely populated States in India.

Note - Bihar and Bengal with densities of 1106 and 1029 respectively are two most densely populated States of India. They are located adjacent to each other in north and east India. Both are rich in mineral resources. Bihar's capital is Patna and West Bengal's capital is Kolkata.