USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR(1861 1865)

APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE

[SOURCES]
How many people died or got hurt?

(A) ** None

(B) 400

(C) 3

(D) 10

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -In 2020, unintentional injuries or accidents were the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for around six percent of all deaths.

Concept note-2: -There were 67.1 million deaths in 2022. The world population, therefore, increased by 65.81 million in 2022 (that is a net increase of 0.84%). The second chart shows the annual number of deaths by world region from 1950 to 2021.

Concept note-3: -As per the police, out of the 333 deaths, as many as 108 deaths have occurred as the motorcyclists were not wearing helmets. Similarly, 121 persons suffered head injuries, for not wearing a helmet. The police have booked as many as 3, 72, 109 ‘helmet violation’ cases during the year 2022.