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Over the years, birth rate in India has and death rate has . |
| A. | risen, fallen |
| B. | risen, risen |
| C. | fallen, risen |
| D. | fallen, fallen |
| Answer» D. fallen, fallen | |
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Explanation: Both birth rate and death rate show a falling trend in India. Recent data shows that birth rate has gradually decreased in the past decade except during the years 2005 and 2007. Death rate has also fallen consistently due to drastic improvement in provision and access to better health services and living conditions. India is, at present, in late third stage of demographic transition that is marked by declining birth rate and low death rate. |
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