Age-Specific Fertility Rate (ASFR) is highest typically in which age group in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Age-Specific Fertility Rate (ASFR) is highest typically in which age group in India?

A. 20-24

B. 40-44

C. 15-19

D. 35-39

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Fertility peaks in the 20-24 or 25-29 age group in most Indian states.

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For the above frequencies, Yule's coefficient of association Q is:

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option D

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If NRR = 1, it indicates:

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Correct Answer: Option C

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NRR = 1 means each woman is replaced by exactly one daughter who survives to reproductive age, implying exact replacement.

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