Previous year MCQs

Census UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following countries has the highest population growth rate:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Singapore

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Singapore”.
The Philippines has the highest population growth rate among the options given: Indonesia, Japan, and Singapore.

As of July 2023, Syria had the highest population growth rate in the world at 6.39%.

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Code:
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