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(21) Infant Mortality Rate refers to the number of children that die:
[A] before the age of one year as a proportion to 1000 live births in that particular year.
[B] before the age of five years as a proportion to 1000 live births in that particular year.
[C] before the age of one year as a proportion to 100 live births in that particular year.
[D] out of 1000 live births in that particular year.
Answer: before the age of one year as a proportion to 1000 live births in that particular year.
(22) Income alone is not a completely adequate indicator of development of a country. Which one of the following is not correct with regard to this statement?
[A] Money does not ensure respect and dignity for individuals
[B] Money helps us buy only material goods and services
[C] Money cannot ensure a pollution free environment for individual
[D] Some people earn more than others do
Answer: Money does not ensure respect and dignity for individuals

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(23) According to World Development Report a country is considered rich when the per capita income is more than which of the following figures:
[A] Rs.4,53,000 per annum
[B] Rs.5,43,000 per annum
[C] Rs.24,000 per annum
[D] Rs.37,000 per annum
Answer: Rs.4,53,000 per annum
(24) Which of the following neighbours of India ranks higher on the Human Development Index?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Pakistan
[C] Nepal
[D] Bhutan
Answer: Sri Lanka
(25) BMI(Body Mass Index) is a method of finding out which of the following?
[A] Health status
[B] Economic Status
[C] Infant Mortality
[D] Longevity
Answer: Health status
(26) In which state in India is the infant mortality rate lowest?
[A] Punjab
[B] Bihar
[C] Kerala
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Kerala
(27) Which one of the following is not a measure of development in the Human Development Report of the UNDP?
[A] Life expectancy at birth
[B] Education Levels of the people
[C] Per capita income in US$
[D] Body Mass Index
Answer: Per capita income in US$
(28) Which of the following things money cannot buy?
[A] Pollution free environment
[B] Books
[C] Building
[D] Flowers
Answer: Pollution free environment
(29) According to the World Bank, the criterion used to classify countries with the income of Rs. 4,53,000 per annum and above in 2004 is considered as:
[A] Rich countries
[B] Underdeveloped countries
[C] Low income countries
[D] Average countries
Answer: Rich countries
(30) What does infant mortality indicate?
[A] Literate populatio in the 7 and above age
[B] The number of children that die before the age of one year as a proportion of 1000 live children.
[C] The total number of children attending the school.
[D] The number of children born in a year.
Answer: The number of children that die before the age of one year as a proportion of 1000 live children.
31 Human Development Index compares countries based on which of the following levels of the people?
[A] per capita income
[B] education level
[C] health status
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
32 Kerala has low infant Mortality Rate because:
[A] it has adequate provision of basic health and educational facilities
[B] it has poor net attendance ratio
[C] it has good climate condition
[D] it has adequate infrastructure
Answer: it has adequate provision of basic health and educational facilities
33 We can obtain per capita income of a country by calculating:
[A] by dividing the national income by the total population of a country
[B] the total income of a person
[C] the total value of all goods and services
[D] the total exports of the country
Answer: by dividing the national income by the total population of a country
34 India's HDI rank in the world is :
[A] 126
[B] 134
[C] 125
[D] 115
Answer: 126
35 Which of the following states of India has a low literacy rate?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Punjab
[C] Bihar
[D] Kerala
Answer: Bihar
36 Which one among the following is a development goal for the landless rural labourers?
[A] More days of work and better wages
[B] To shift to the citiest
[C] To get electricity and water
[D] To educate their children
Answer: More days of work and better wages
37 Which one of the following has prepared Human Development Report?
[A] UNDP
[B] IMF
[C] UNO
[D] WHO
Answer: UNDP
38 In which state in India is the infant mortality rate lowest?
[A] Punjab
[B] Bihar
[C] Kerala
[D] Assam
Answer: Kerala
39 A person is overweight if the body mass index is more than
[A] 25
[B] 22
[C] 18
[D] 20
Answer: 25
40 Which one of the following statement defines "Literacy Rate". :
[A] It measures the proportion of the literate population in the 7 years and above age group
[B] The proportion of the literate population in the 18 and above age group
[C] Total literate population divided by total illiterate population
[D] Total literate population divided by the total population
Answer: It measures the proportion of the literate population in the 7 years and above age group

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