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Economic reforms in India are leading to
(i) concentration of economic activities.
(ii) widening gaps between the rich and poor people.
(iii) higher growth rate of metropolitan area.
(iv) low-cost access to urban amenities and services.

  1. A
    i and ii are correct.
  2. B
    i, ii and iii are correct.
  3. C
    i and iv are correct.
  4. D
    i, iii and iv are correct.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Post-1991 economic reforms in India have accelerated urbanization, concentrated economic wealth and activities in major industrial hubs, and widened the income gap between socioeconomic strata. However, they have generally led to the commercialization of civic amenities rather than low-cost access, making statements (i), (ii), and (iii) accurate.

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Economic reforms in India are leading to
(i) concentration of economic activities.
(ii) widening gaps between the rich and poor people.
(iii) higher growth rate of metropolitan area.
(iv) low-cost access to urban amenities and services.
A
i and ii are correct.
B
i, ii and iii are correct.
C
i and iv are correct.
D
i, iii and iv are correct.

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