Despite the very creditable growth of agricultural output between 1949 and 1965 of about _____ per cent per annum, India was facing food shortages since the mid-fifties and in the mid-sixties
There was a massive jump in population growth rates after independence, to about _____ per cent per annum from about 1 per cent in the previous half century
Statement 1: From the mid-fifties, food prices experienced an upward push Statement 2: To meet the food shortage and to stabilize prices India was forced to import increasing amounts of food.
A.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 relates to Statement 1.
B.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 doesn't relate to Statement 1.
