Which figure relates the trend of population Growth rate from 1951-2001?

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Solution

The correct option is D

India’s population has been steadily increasing from 361 million in 1951 to 1028 million in 2001. In 1951 the annual growth rate was 1.25 $%$ , in 1981 it was 2.22 $%$ and in 2001it was 1.93 $%$ Hence option 4 is correct.

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Year	Total Population (in millions)	Absolute Increase in the Decade (in millions)	Annual Growth Rate (%)
1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001	361.0 439.2 548.2 683.3 846.4 1028.7	42.43 78.15 108.92 135.17 163.09 182.32	1.25 1.96 2.20 2.22 2.14 1.93

1951 - 2001

Year	Total Population (in millions)	Absolute Increase in the Decade (in millions)	Annual Growth Rate $(%)$
$1951$	$361.0$	$42.43$	$1.25$
$1961$	$439.2$	$78.15$	$1.96$
$1971$	$548.2$	$108.92$	$2.20$
$1981$	$683.3$	$135.17$	$2.22$
$1991$	$846.4$	$163.09$	$2.14$
$2001$	$1028.7$	$182.32$	$1.93$

Time Period	Description
1901-1921	Period of stagnant growth of population.
1921-1951	Period of population explosion.
1951-1981	Period of steady population growth.

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