Which of the following are true about the growth of population in India?

(A) An important aspect of population growth in India is the growth of its adolescents.
(B) The phase of 1951-1981 is referred to as the period of population explosion in India.
(C) Population growth has two components, namely; natural and induced.
(D) The induced growth is analyzed by assessing the crude birth and death rates.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A), (B) and (C) only

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A), (B) and (C) only

(A) An important aspect of population growth in India is the growth of its adolescents. (True).  India has a large proportion of adolescents (ages 10–19), which is a key feature of its population growth.
(B) The phase of 1951-1981 is referred to as the period of population explosion in India. (True).The period 1951–1981 is known as the population explosion phase, when birth rates remained high while death rates fell sharply.
(C) Population growth has two components, namely; natural and induced. (True). Population growth has two components: natural growth (births minus deaths) and induced growth (migration).
(D) The induced growth is analyzed by assessing the crude birth and death rates. (False). Crude birth and death rates are used to analyze natural growth, not induced growth.