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India’s population is approximately what percentage of the world’s population?

1. 10%
2. 14%
3. 18%
4. 22%

Correct answer: 18%

Solution

India’s population is commonly estimated at around 18% of the world’s population. This is an approximate factual question based on demographic share. Therefore, the correct answer is 18%.

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