Question

Which of the following is high in early marriage?

• A. MMR
• B. BMR
• C. IMR
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both A and C

IMR & MMR refer to the infant mortality rate & the maternal mortality rate respectively. While the BMR is the is the basal metabolic rate, which is the rate of energy expenditure by the body . In early marriage, since the age of the female partner is low, IMR and MMR is high

So, the correct answer is 'Both A and C'