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Most populous country in the world at present is
Most populous country in the world at present is
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Remember the top two by population: India \(\rightarrow\) 1st, China \(\rightarrow\) 2nd (current estimates).
Updated On: Nov 5, 2025
- China
- India
- America
- Indonesia
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Recent population estimates show that India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous country.
The United States ("America") and Indonesia are populous but rank well below India and China.
Therefore, the correct option is India.
The United States ("America") and Indonesia are populous but rank well below India and China.
Therefore, the correct option is India.
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