Question

China was able to control its rapid population growth rate owing to _______ . 
(Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blank):

• A. Economic reforms
• B. One-Child Policy
• C. Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
• D. Special Economic Zones

Hint:

China’s One-Child Policy effectively reduced population growth but caused long-term demographic challenges like aging and gender imbalance.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The One-Child Policy was introduced in China in 1979 to address its rapid population growth. It restricted most families to having only one child, significantly reducing the population growth rate over time. However, it also led to challenges such as an aging population and gender imbalance.