1(iv)
What is one way women can contribute to controlling population explosion in India?
- (a)By having more children to contribute to the workforce.
- (b)By making informed choices about family planning methods.
- (c)By ignoring health care services.
- (d)By relying on men to make decisions about family size.
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By making informed choices about family planning methods.
Reason — Population growth can be checked by voluntary family planning. When women are educated and make informed choices about the methods of contraception available to them, the number and spacing of children can be regulated and the birth rate comes down.