A Census aims at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A Census aims at:
A. Collecting income data only
B. Recording only births
C. Sample enumeration
D. Complete enumeration of the population
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Census is the process of collecting data about every individual in the country at a specific point in time.

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Which of the following is NOT a test of index numbers?
A. Factor reversal test
B. Circular test
C. Time reversal test
D. Mean test

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Common tests are time reversal, factor reversal, and circular test. 'Mean test' is not standard.

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Question #2
Direct standardization of death rates uses:
A. Age-specific death rates of the given populations applied to a standard age distribution
B. Life table functions
C. Age-specific death rates of the standard population
D. Crude death rates only

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Direct standardization applies the observed age-specific rates to a standard population distribution.

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Question #3
Which reproduction rate indicates the exact potential of a population to replace itself?
A. Gross Reproduction Rate
B. Net Reproduction Rate
C. Total Fertility Rate
D. General Fertility Rate

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) accounts for female mortality before reaching the end of the reproductive period.

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