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Find the correct arrangement of the following urban agglomerations in descending order as per their population size according to Census 2011.

Delhi -Mumbai -Kolkata -Chennai
Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai
Mumbai -Kolkata -Delhi -Chennai
Kolkata -Chennai -Mumbai -Delhi

Correct Answer: Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai

Explanation:

Among the Million Plus UAs/Cities, there are three very large UAs with more than 10 million persons in the country, known as Mega Cities. These are Greater Mumbai UA (18.4 million), Delhi UA (16.3 million) and Kolkata UA (14.1 million). The largest UA in the country is Greater Mumbai UA followed by Delhi UA.

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