GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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Before 1921, India was in the first stage of demographic transition.
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -India was in the first phase of demographic transition till 1921, that was characterised by high birth rate and high death rate. After 1921, India’s population growth never declined and showed a consistent upward trend.
Detailed explanation-2: -After 1921, India entered into the early expanding stage of demographic transition with declining deaths and relatively higher births.
Detailed explanation-3: -Stages of the Demographic Transition Stage 1-High birth and death rates lead to slow population growth. Stage 2-The death rate falls but the birth rate remains high, leading to faster population growth. Stage 3-The birth rate starts to fall, so population growth starts to slow.
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