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Malthus’ contention is that

Malthus’ contention is that
  • A.
    population increase in arithmetic progression while food production increased in geometric progresion
  • B.
    population increased in geometric progression whil food production increased in arithmetic progression
  • C.
    population and food growth rate will, in future, be at par
  • D.
    nations have to get enough manpower to cultivate available land for food
  • E.
    output from agriculture decreased as more and more of the poorer lands were brought into cultivation
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation