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Rinderpest killed what share of Africa's cattle?
A90 per cent
B19 per cent
C30 per cent
D50 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 90 per cent
1. Rinderpest moved west across Africa like a forest fire.
2. Along the way it killed 90 per cent of the cattle.
3. The loss of cattle destroyed African livelihoods.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 3 'The Making of a Global World'_
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