Question 48
MediumOriginal questionLife expectancy in India at independence was about
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
High mortality, rampant disease and poor health care kept life expectancy at about 32 years.
- Concept
- Life expectancy
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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