Direction: Each of the following sentences is followed by four words or group of words. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word or group of words.
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Infant mortality rate in China has____ from 200 per thousand to 14 per thousand.
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- retarded
- declined
- contracted
- minimised
Correct Option: D
As we can say that ,
Here, the infant mortality rate (IMR) moves from a higher level (200) to a lower level (14). Hence, declined.
The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
Infant mortality rate in China has minimised from 200 per thousand to 14 per thousand.
Hence , option D is correct word .