A researcher uses the published census data to study urbanization trends. In this context, the census data is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A researcher uses the published census data to study urbanization trends. In this context, the census data is:

A. Qualitative Data

B. Primary Data

C. Secondary Data

D. Experimental Data

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Since the data was originally collected by the government and the researcher is reusing it, it acts as secondary data.

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In a 2×2 contingency table, if ad > bc, then:

A. A and B are positively associated

B. A and B are independent

C. A and B are negatively associated

D. Data are inconsistent

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
ad > bc indicates positive association.

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The population of India as per 2011 Census is:

A. 1.4 billion

B. 1.31 billion

C. 1.02 billion

D. 1.21 billion

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
1.21 billion (1210.2 million).

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If Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) is less than 1, the population will eventually:

A. Remain constant

B. Become zero

C. Decrease

D. Increase

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
NRR < 1 indicates each generation is not replacing itself, leading to decline.

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