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The per capita income has been low in India because

  1. A
    of population growth.
  2. B
    of price rise.
  3. C
    more people are in rural areas.
  4. D
    of regional imbalances.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Per capita income is calculated by dividing national income by the total population:


Even though India's absolute national income grows steadily, rapid historical additions to population size keep the per-capita net share comparatively low.

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The per capita income has been low in India because
A
of population growth.
B
of price rise.
C
more people are in rural areas.
D
of regional imbalances.

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