Match the following concepts (List-I) with their appropriate definitions (List-II).
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List-I (Concept) |
List-II (Definition) |
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(A) Age structure |
(I) Larger proportion of workers relative to non-workers |
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(B) Demographic dividend |
(II) Persons in different age groups relative to the total population |
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(C) Population momentum |
(III) Where a large cohort of women of reproductive age will fuel population growth over the next generation, even if each woman has fewer children than previous generations did |
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(D) Dependency ratio |
(IV) Measure of comparing the proportion of non-working age group to working age group |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
The correct match between the concepts and their definitions is:
- (A) Age structure → (II) Persons in different age groups relative to the total population
- (B) Demographic dividend → (I) Larger proportion of workers relative to non-workers
- (C) Population momentum → (III) Where a large cohort of women of reproductive age will fuel population growth over the next generation, even if each woman has fewer children than previous generations did
- (D) Dependency ratio → (IV) Measure of comparing the proportion of non-working age group to working age group