Q. The main factor for the accelerated growth of population in India is ______:
Answer: A high birth rate and a falling death rate
Notes: Owing to improvement in health care and advancement of technology the death rate has been declined over the years. The rapid growth of population in India is because of the increase in the rate of births, reduction in the infant mortality rate, high rate of illiteracy, better health services.

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