Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

The term Growth is considered as Value neutral. Which of the following is correct in this regard?

Options:

Growth can only be positive.

Growth can only be negative.

Growth can either be positive or negative.

Growth can be both positive and negative at the same time depending upon the circumstances.

Correct Answer:

Growth can either be positive or negative.

Explanation:

Growth is quantitative and value neutral. It may have a positive or a negative sign. This means that the change may be either positive (showing an increase) or negative (indicating a decrease).