2011 · Q98
The shape of the population pyramid reflects the characteristics of the population. The shape of the pyramid in India is
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- Abell shaped and tapered towards the top
- Bnarrow base and a tapered top
- Cbroad base and a tapered top
- Dnarrow base and narrow top
Explanation
India has an expanding population with a large young cohort, giving a pyramid with a broad base tapering towards the top. The source page's key misprinted this as (b); corrected against a standard demography MCQ key and textbook demography.