A 'schedule' is more suitable than a questionnaire when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A 'schedule' is more suitable than a questionnaire when:

A. The area is widespread

B. The informants are illiterate

C. The researcher wants anonymity

D. The budget is very limited

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Enumerators can assist illiterate respondents, ensuring data collection.

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The crude birth rate does not account for:

A. Age and sex composition

B. Number of live births

C. Total population

D. Mid-year population

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
CBR uses total population as denominator, ignoring the proportion of women of childbearing age.

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Question #2

A box contains 5 red and 3 green balls. Two balls are drawn without replacement. Probability that both are red is:

A. (5/8)²

B. (5/8) × (3/7)

C. (5/8) + (4/7)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
First red: 5/8, second red given first red: 4/7. Product = 20/56 = 5/14.

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If a time series index shows that prices have doubled from base year, the index is:

A. 100

B. 50

C. 200

D. 1000

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Doubling means 100% increase, so index = base (100) + 100 = 200.

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