Q. Consider the following statements about the megacities of India:
  1. Population of each megacity is more than 5 million.
  2. All the megacities are important sea ports.
  3. Megacities are either national or State capitals.
Which of these statements are correct?

Answer: 1 and 3
Notes: Megacities in India are characterized by having a population of more than 5 million. However, not all of them are significant sea ports. Furthermore, a number of the megacities are either national or state capitals. For example, Delhi, a megacity, is also the national capital but it is not a sea port.

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