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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 18 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q33

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According to Malthusian theory which of the following grows in geometric progression?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Population

  • The exponential population growth and arithmetic increase in the food supply are two concepts in the Malthusian Theory of Population.
  • Thomas Robert Malthus came up with the hypothesis.
  • He thought that proactive and constructive checks may create a balance between population expansion and food availability.