Number of birth per 1,000 people is known as ____________.
A
Growth rate
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B
Death rate
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C
Literacy rate
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D
Birth rate
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Solution
The correct option is C Birth rate Birth rate is the number of live births per
thousand persons in a year. It is a major
component of growth because in India, birth
rates have always been higher than death
rates.