SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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As of 2015, there were over 1.4 million British Indians living in the United Kingdom, making them the largest minority group in the state. Which of the following accounts for the large British Indian population in the United Kingdom?
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The British slave trade
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Britain’s colonization of India
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Britain’s lax immigration laws
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Hindu pilgrimage sites in Britain
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There were approximately 370 thousand Indian nationals residing in the United Kingdom in 2021, around thousand more than there were a year earlier.
Detailed explanation-2: -The United Kingdom (UK) is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Detailed explanation-3: -Indians make up around 2.86% of the United Kingdom’s population. As per the UK Census 2021, Total Indian Population in the United Kingdom is 1, 909, 711 (19 Lakh). The estimated population of Indians in the United Kingdom in 2023 is 19.20 Lakh or 1.92 million.
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