Which of the following is the most effective measure of population control…

2018

Which of the following is the most effective measure of population control according to Malthus?

Answer: C. Birth controlAccording to Thomas Robert Malthus, population can be controlled by preventive checks and positive checks. Among these, preventive checks like birth control…

  1. A.

    War

  2. B.

    Disaster

  3. C.

    Birth control

  4. D.

    Social evils

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Correct answer: C

According to Thomas Robert Malthus, population can be controlled by preventive checks and positive checks. Among these, preventive checks like birth control (moral restraint) are considered the most effective and desirable method of population control.

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