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A census is conducted in India under the:

A. Constitution of India

B. Census Act, 1948

C. Registration of Births and Deaths Act

D. National Statistical Commission Act

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Census Act, 1948 provides the legal framework for conducting the census.

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Which characteristic of primary data distinguishes it most fundamentally from secondary data?

A. Volume of data

B. Cost of collection

C. Originality of collection for the specific problem at hand

D. Use of computers for analysis

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Primary data is distinguished by its originality and direct relevance, as it is collected firsthand by the investigator for the current study.

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The TFR is expressed as:

A. Population per sq km

B. Deaths per 1000 live births

C. Children per woman

D. Births per 1000 women

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Total Fertility Rate is the average number of children a woman would bear.

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The difference between the upper limit and the lower limit of a class interval is called:

A. Class frequency

B. Class boundary

C. Class mark

D. Magnitude or Width of the class

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The magnitude or width is the size of the class interval, calculated as Upper Limit - Lower Limit.

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