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The life expectancy of Indians is decreasing. OR Expectancy of life is decreasing in India day by day. - Geography

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Is the following sentence right or wrong? Correct the wrong one.

The life expectancy of Indians is decreasing.

Expectancy of life is decreasing in India day by day.

Options

  • Right

  • Wrong

MCQ
True or False

Solution

This statement is Wrong.

Right statement: The life expectancy of Indians is increasing.
OR
Expectancy of life is increasing in India day by day.

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