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August 13, 2020 • 18:14 pm 30 points
  • UGC NET
  • Economics

66. directions the following items consist of the two statements. 'a' is assertion and 'r' is reason. assertion (a): the growth of per capita income in india is

66. Directions The following items consist of the two statements. 'A' is assertion and 'R' is reason. Assertion (A): The growth of per capita income in India is slow. Reason (R): India has experienced a high growth rate of population. You examine these two statements carefully and select the answer using the code given below: (1) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct reason of (A). (2) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the incorrect reason ofMA). (3) (A) is true but (R) is false. (4) (A) is false but (R) is true.

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    Nidhi taparia best-answer

    66. Yes the correct answer is (1). While India's GDP growth has been phenomenal as compared to the independence level, the reason why GDP per capita hasn't grown is because population growth has been high too. per capita GDP = GDP / population so even if GDP is growing, when population growth is also high, per capita GDP comes out to increase slowly.

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