Indian Economic Development

Development Experience of India

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Select Demographic Indicator 2015.

Country	Estimated Population in million	Density per sq. km	Annual Growth of Population	Sex Ratio	Fertility Rate	Urbanisation
India	1311	441	1.2	929	2.3	33
China	1371	146	0.5	941	1.6	56
Pakistan	188	245	2.1	947	3.7	39

Which country has the highest and lowest annual growth rate of population ?

Pakistan/India

Pakistan/China

China/Pakistan

China/India

✅ Correct Option: 2

From the table, annual growth rate: India = 1.2, China = 0.5, Pakistan = 2.1. Highest growth rate is Pakistan (2.1) and lowest is China (0.5). Hence the answer is Pakistan/China.

Question 46

Which country has the lowest density and highest density per sq. km. ?

Question 48

Identify the reason for low growth of population in China.

Question 49

Arrange the countries in increasing order in terms of urbanisation.

Question 50

Arrange the countries in decreasing order in terms of sex ratio.

Which country has the highest and lowest annual growth rate of population ?

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