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A-III: The period from 1901-1921 is referred to as a period of stagnant or stationary phase of growth of India’s population since in this period growth rate was very low, even recording a negative growth rate.
B-IV: The decades 1921-1951 are referred to as the period of steady population growth. An overall improvement in health and sanitation throughout the country brought down the mortality rate.
C-II: The decades 1951-1981 are referred to as the period of population explosion in India, which was caused by a rapid fall in the mortality rate but a high fertility rate of population in the country.
D-I: In the post 1981 till present, the growth rate of country’s population though remained high, has started slowing down gradually.
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