Indian population (demography): Which year is called the ‘‘Great Divide’’ in the demographic history of India? Identify the census year marking a shift from stagnant growth to a trend of sustained population increase. Choose the correct year.
General Knowledge
Indian Geography
Difficulty: Easy
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Answer
Correct Answer: 1921
Explanation
Reason
The census of 1921 marked the ‘‘Great Divide’’, after which India's population growth rate turned persistently positive and accelerated in subsequent decades.Final Answer1921.