UPSC Geography Human Resources Question Bank The People

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    Match the following pairs regarding periods of population growth in India.
    A. Period of steady growth 1. Before 1921
    B. Period of stagnant growth 2.1921-1951
    C. Period of declining growth 3.1951-1981
    D. Period of rapid growth 4. 1981-2011
    Code:

    A) A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4

    B) A-2       B-1       C-4       D-3

    C) A-3       B-4       C-1       D-2

    D) A-4       B-3       C-2       D-1    

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Following four phases are recognized in the demographic history of India: 1. Period of stagnant growth rate (before 1921). 2. Period of steady growth rate (1921 -1951). 3. Period of rapid growth rate (1951-1981). 4. Period of declining growth rate (1981 -2011).


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