Question

As per 2011 census, _____ is the second least populous state in the country.
1. Manipur
2. Nagaland
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Mizoram

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Mizoram

The correct answer is Mizoram.

• Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state and Sikkim is the least populous state in India according to the census 2011.
• Mizoram
  • ​Mizoram is a northeastern state, with Aizawl as its seat of government and capital city.
  • It is the southernmost landlocked state, sharing borders with three of the Seven Sister States of old Assam, namely Tripura, Assam, and Manipur.
  • As per the 2011 census, Mizoram is the second least populous state in India with around 1,091,014 population.
  • Union territory: 21 January 1972
  • State: 20 February 1987
  • Capital: Aizawl
  • Governor: P.S. Sreedharan Pillai
  • Chief Minister: Zoramthanga

State	Governor	Chief Minister	Capital
Manipur	Najma Heptulla	N. Biren Singh	Imphal
Nagaland	R.N. Ravi	Neiphiu Rio	Kohima
Arunachal Pradesh	B. D. Mishra	Pema Khandu	Itanagar