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Question

Which of the following statements is correct regarding urbanization in India according to the available data?

  1. Urbanization is decreasing in India.
  2. Uttar Pradesh has the highest level of urbanization among Indian states.
  3. Goa has the highest percentage of urban population among Indian states.
  4. Urbanization contributes negatively to India's GDP.

Answer:

Option C: Goa has the highest percentage of urban population among Indian states.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Goa has the highest percentage of urban population among Indian states.”.

Goa has the highest percentage of urban population in India. Urbanization contributes positively to India's GDP. Urbanization is generally increasing in India.