Question

Which one demographic feature, characteristic describe/define best our country?

• A. High mortality rate, high density, population growth is uneven and very old age distribution.
• B. High mortality of infants, low fertility, uneven population growth and a very young age distribution.
• C. High fertility, low mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distribution.
• D. High fertility, high density, rapidly rising mortality rate and a very young age distribution.

Answer 1

The correct option is C High fertility, low mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distribution.

India is a developing country, and developing countries show expanding population pyramid with maximum age distribution in pre-productive phase i.e., a very young age distribution, high, fertility and low or rapidly falling mortality rate.