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Give two differences between growth and development.
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Solution
| Growth | Development | |
| 1. | Growth is external in nature. | Development is internal |
| 2. | Growth stops after some time. | Development is continuous. |
| 3. | Growth can be directly measured. | Development is indirectly measured by drawing inferences through intelligence. |
| 4. | It refers to maturity. | It refers to learning. |
| 5. | It is related to heredity. | It is related to the environment. |
| 6. | It is a quantitative change. | It is a qualitative change. |
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| Decadal growth rates in India, 1901-2011 | |||
| Census | Total population | Growth Rate* | |
| Years | Absolute Number | % of Growth | |
| 1901 | 238396327 | ___________ | ________ |
| 1911 | 252093390 | (+) 13697063 | (+) 5.75 |
| 1921 | 251321213 | (−) 772117 | (−) 0.31 |
| 1931 | 278977238 | (+) 27656025 | (+) 11.60 |
| 1941 | 318660580 | (+) 39683342 | (+) 14.22 |
| 1951 | 361088090 | (+) 42420485 | (+) 13.31 |
| 1961 | 439234771 | (+) 77682873 | (+) 21.51 |
| 1971 | 548159652 | (+) 108924881 | (+) 24.80 |
| 1981 | 683329097 | (+) 135169445 | (+) 24.66 |
| 1991 | 846302688 | (+) 162973591 | (+) 23.85 |
| 2001 | 1028610328 | (+) 182307640 | (+) 21.54 |
| 2011** | 1210193422 | (+) 181583094 | (+) 17.64 |
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* Decadal growth rate: g = `("P"_2 - "P"_1)/"P"_1 xx 100` Where P1 = Population of the base year P2 = Population of the present year ** Source: Census of Indis, 2011 (Provisional) |
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Which year has seen a negative population growth rate in India?
| Decadal growth rates in India, 1901-2011 | |||
| Census | Total population | Growth Rate* | |
| Years | Absolute Number | % of Growth | |
| 1901 | 238396327 | ___________ | ________ |
| 1911 | 252093390 | (+) 13697063 | (+) 5.75 |
| 1921 | 251321213 | (−) 772117 | (−) 0.31 |
| 1931 | 278977238 | (+) 27656025 | (+) 11.60 |
| 1941 | 318660580 | (+) 39683342 | (+) 14.22 |
| 1951 | 361088090 | (+) 42420485 | (+) 13.31 |
| 1961 | 439234771 | (+) 77682873 | (+) 21.51 |
| 1971 | 548159652 | (+) 108924881 | (+) 24.80 |
| 1981 | 683329097 | (+) 135169445 | (+) 24.66 |
| 1991 | 846302688 | (+) 162973591 | (+) 23.85 |
| 2001 | 1028610328 | (+) 182307640 | (+) 21.54 |
| 2011** | 1210193422 | (+) 181583094 | (+) 17.64 |
|
* Decadal growth rate: g = `("P"_2 - "P"_1)/"P"_1 xx 100` Where P1 = Population of the base year P2 = Population of the present year ** Source: Census of Indis, 2011 (Provisional) |
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| Decadal growth rates in India, 1901-2011 | |||
| Census | Total population | Growth Rate* | |
| Years | Absolute Number | % of Growth | |
| 1901 | 238396327 | ___________ | ________ |
| 1911 | 252093390 | (+) 13697063 | (+) 5.75 |
| 1921 | 251321213 | (−) 772117 | (−) 0.31 |
| 1931 | 278977238 | (+) 27656025 | (+) 11.60 |
| 1941 | 318660580 | (+) 39683342 | (+) 14.22 |
| 1951 | 361088090 | (+) 42420485 | (+) 13.31 |
| 1961 | 439234771 | (+) 77682873 | (+) 21.51 |
| 1971 | 548159652 | (+) 108924881 | (+) 24.80 |
| 1981 | 683329097 | (+) 135169445 | (+) 24.66 |
| 1991 | 846302688 | (+) 162973591 | (+) 23.85 |
| 2001 | 1028610328 | (+) 182307640 | (+) 21.54 |
| 2011** | 1210193422 | (+) 181583094 | (+) 17.64 |
|
* Decadal growth rate: g = `("P"_2 - "P"_1)/"P"_1 xx 100` Where P1 = Population of the base year P2 = Population of the present year ** Source: Census of Indis, 2011 (Provisional) |
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