The $20^{th}$ century has witnessed a remarkable increase in the population of the world and especially in India. One major factor for this is that
- AOlder people have begun to live longer
- BMore children are born in each family
- CMore children per family have begun to reach the reproductive age
- DMore people are marrying in younger age group
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Choose the correct causes for the population growth.
$I$. Decline in death rate
$II$. Rapid increase in $MMR$ and $IMR$
$III$. Rapid decline in $MMR$ and $IMR$
$IV$. Increase in the number of people in the reproductive age group
$V$. Rapid increase in the death rate
$I$. Decline in death rate
$II$. Rapid increase in $MMR$ and $IMR$
$III$. Rapid decline in $MMR$ and $IMR$
$IV$. Increase in the number of people in the reproductive age group
$V$. Rapid increase in the death rate
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$A.$ Maternal mortality rate $(MMR)$
$B.$ Infant mortality rate $(IMR)$
$C.$ Number of people in the reproductive age group
$D.$ Death rate
$A.$ Maternal mortality rate $(MMR)$
$B.$ Infant mortality rate $(IMR)$
$C.$ Number of people in the reproductive age group
$D.$ Death rate
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