Crude Birth Rate is expressed per: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Crude Birth Rate is expressed per:
A. 1000 women
B. 1000 live births
C. 100 population
D. 1000 population
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CBR = (Number of live births in a year / Mid-year total population) × 1000.

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Question #1
Geometric mean is most appropriate for averaging:
A. Categorical data
B. Data with negative values
C. Growth rates or ratios
D. Test scores

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Geometric mean correctly averages multiplicative processes (e.g., compound growth rates) by taking the nth root of the product, avoiding bias from arithmetic mean in ratio contexts.

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Question #2
Laspeyres price index uses quantities of:
A. Current period as weights
B. Base period as weights
C. None of the above
D. Both periods equally

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Laspeyres = Σp₁q₀ / Σp₀q₀ × 100, using base quantities.

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For a set of values, the sum of squared deviations is minimum when taken from:
A. Arithmetic mean
B. Geometric mean
C. Mode
D. Median

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The arithmetic mean minimizes the sum of squared deviations.

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