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In which Phase of Indian Population Growth referred to as the period of population explosion in India? |
Phase I (1901-1921) Phase II (1921-1951) Phase III (1951-1981) Phase IV ( 1981- Present) |
Phase III (1951-1981) |
The correct answer is Option 3: Phase III (1951-1981) The period from 1951 to 1981 is known as the period of population explosion in India because the death rate declined rapidly due to improvements in healthcare, sanitation, and food supply, while the birth rate remained high. This caused a very rapid increase in population. |
