Assertion (A): Zero population growth should be achieved as early… - Vidyadip

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Assertion (A): Zero population growth should be achieved as early as possible to control the human population.
Reason (R): This requires not two children per couple but a little more.

A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false but R is true.

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Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: Two children per couple holds good for zero population growth. But in large democratic countries like India, it will take a little more.

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