Consider the following countries:
- Italy
- Japan
- Nigeria
- South Korea
- South Africa
Which of the above countries are frequently mentioned in the media for their low birth rates, ageing of population, or declining population?
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 5
(c) 2 and 4 only
(d) 3 and 5 only
Correct Answer: (a) 1, 2 and 4
Explanation:
Italy, Japan, and South Korea are frequently mentioned for their low birth rates and ageing populations. Nigeria and South Africa do not face the same demographic issues.
Possible Sources: Demographic studies and news reports on global population trends.
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