{"id":4855,"date":"2024-03-05T16:13:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4855"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:13:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:13:41","slug":"according-to-2011-census-which-of-the-following-states-of-india-does-not-have-the-population-of-scheduled-castes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-2011-census-which-of-the-following-states-of-india-does-not-have-the-population-of-scheduled-castes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"According to 2011 census, which of the following states of India does not have the Population of Scheduled Castes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sikkim&#8221; option2=&#8221;Nagaland&#8221; option3=&#8221;Arunachal Pradesh&#8221; option4=&#8221;Goa&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c), Arunachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled Castes (SCs) are a group of people in India who have been historically discriminated against and marginalized. 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