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(1) Which among the following states has shown the highest figure of crude birth rate according to the SRS Bulletin September 2013 ?
(1) Bihar
(2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Madhya Pradesh
(4) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Bihar
(2) Which among the following states has not achieved Maternal Mortality ratio (MMR) = 100 according to SRS Special Bulletin 2011-13 ?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Kerala
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Maharashtra
Answer: Kerala

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(3) Annual Health Survey provides information for the :
(1) All the districts of India
(2) All the states of India
(3) Districts of EAG states along with Assam
(4) All the districts of north-eastern states
Answer: All the districts of north-eastern states
(4) Which one amongst the following characteristics of human population profile is not provided in the population Census of the country ?
(1) Demographic information
(2) Economic information
(3) Social and Cultural information
(4) Psychological information
Answer: Economic information
(5) As per 2011 census effective literacy (71 age group) among the females is around which of the given below :
(1) 65 percent
(2) 70 percent
(3) 75 percent
(4) 80 percent
Answer: 65 percent
(6) Which of the following means tempo of urbanisation ?
(1) Level of urbanisation
(2) Ratio of urban population size to rural population size
(3) Rate of change in the level of urbanisation
(4) Ratio of urbanisation of a state to the urbanisation to the country
Answer: Ratio of urbanisation of a state to the urbanisation to the country
(7) Which of the following refers to gross migration ?
(1) Rural migration 1 urban migration
(2) Rural migration 2 urban migration
(3) In migration 1 out migration
(4) In migration 2 out migration
Answer: Rural migration 2 urban migration
(8) According to the census of India 2011, which of the following percentage of country’s population belong’s to (0-6) years ?
(1) 10.2%
(2) 11.2%
(3) 12.2%
(4) 13.2%
Answer: 11.2%
(9) According to 2011 census which of the following is proportion of 60 and above population in India is approximately :
(1) 9 percent
(2) 15 percent
(3) 11 percent
(4) 20 percent
Answer: 11 percent
(10) Arrange the following states, high to low, by contraceptive prevalence rate of modern methods (NFHS - 3)

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Karnataka

(c) Kerala

(d) Tamil Nadu

Codes :
(1) (c) (d) (a) (b)
(2) (d) (a) (c) (b)
(3) (a) (b) (d) (c)
(4) (d) (a) (b) (c)
Answer: (a) (b) (d) (c)
(11) In the category of variables related to factors affecting exposure to conception, under the list of Intermediate variables, which among the following is not correct ?
(1) Fecundity or infecundity as affected by involuntary causes
(2) Use and non use of contraception
(3) Fecundity or infecundity Causes (sterilization, sub-incision, medical treatment etc.)
(4) Involuntary abstinence (from impotence illness, unavoidable but temporary separation)
Answer: Use and non use of contraception
(12) Life - table mortality rate (qx) are usually :
(1) about the same as age - specific death rates (Mx)
(2) higher than age specific death rates (Mx)
(3) exactly the same values as age - specific death rate (Mx)
(4) lower than age - specific death rates (Mx)
Answer: lower than age - specific death rates (Mx)
(13) In which of the following year Indian census collected the information on displacement ?
(1) 1941
(2) 1951
(3) 1961
(4) 1971
Answer: 1951
(14) Which of the following stands for the term ‘IPCC’ ?
(1) International Panel for climate change
(2) Inter-Governmental Panel on climate change
(3) International Programme on climate change
(4) Indian Panel on climate change
Answer: International Programme on climate change
(15) Which of the following is overall sex ratio of the scheduled tribe population (females per thousand males) according to the 2011 census is :
(1) 960
(2) 970
(3) 980
(4) 990
Answer: 980

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