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Social Science · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q21
"Until the nineteenth century, poverty and hunger were common in Europe." Analyse the statement.
Marking-scheme solution
(i) Cities were crowded due to overpopulation.
(ii) Shortage of food grains.
(iii) Deadly diseases were widespread.
(iv) Religious issues were common.
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