Answer the questions as per the instructions:
(a) Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their population.
Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
(b) Arrange the states of Brazil in ascending order of their population: Amazonas, Rio de Janeiro, Alaguas, Sao Paulo, Parana
(c) Classify the factors affecting the distribution of population into favourable and unfavourable. Nearness to sea, lack of roads, temperate climate, lack of industries, new cities and towns, tropical moist forests, minerals, semi-arid climate, cultivable land.
a. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh. Their respective population are as below:
Uttar Pradesh - 199,812,341
Madhya Pradesh - 72,597,565
Andhra Pradesh - 49,386,799
Himachal Pradesh - 6,864,602
Arunachal Pradesh - 1,382,611
b. Alaguas, Amazonas, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
Alaguas – 3,321,730
Amazonas - 3,873,743
Parana – 11,081,692
Rio de Janeiro - 16,461,173
Sao Paulo – 44,035,304
c. 
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