SSC Economics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    Which of the following is not a reason of high birth rate?

    A) Predominance of agriculture

    B) Slow rate of urbanisation

    C) High poverty ratio

    D) None of these

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Birth rates are high for a number of reasons: 1) Lack of family planning education or contraceptives 2) In rural areas children are needed as labour on farms. In urban areas they are needed to work in the informal sector to earn money for their families. 3) Women have a large number of children as there is a high level of infant mortality 4) Culture/religion mean it is unacceptable to use contraception


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