The population of India increased ___________ from 1951 to 2000.
A
two times
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B
three times
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C
four times
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D
five times
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Solution
The correct option is B three times In 1951, India had a population of approx 361 million and during May, 2000 it crossed the 1 billion mark. So, during this period, the population increased upto 3 times its original size.