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AAhmedabad
BSurat
CNavsari
DVadodara
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Surat
1. Decadal growth compares 2001 and 2011 district populations.
2. Surat district had the highest decadal growth rate at 42.2%.
3. Navsari had the lowest decadal growth rate at 8.2%, so it is the opposite end.
4. Ahmedabad and Vadodara are large but not the fastest-growing here.
5. Hence Surat recorded the highest decadal growth rate.
_Source: Socio-Economic Review 2019-20, Gujarat State (Directorate of Economics & Statistics), p.47_
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