General Fertility Rate (GFR) uses denominator as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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General Fertility Rate (GFR) uses denominator as:

A. Women aged 15-49

B. Total population

C. Married women only

D. Total male population

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

GFR relates births to the female population of reproductive age.

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Fisher's ideal index is called 'ideal' primarily because it:

A. Ignores quantity changes

B. Is the easiest to calculate

C. Satisfies both time reversal and factor reversal tests

D. Uses only current period data

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Fisher's index earns the 'ideal' label by mathematically satisfying two key consistency tests (time reversal and factor reversal), ensuring logical coherence in index number construction.

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According to Census 2011, the most populous state in India is:

A. Maharashtra

B. West Bengal

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Bihar

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Uttar Pradesh has the highest population among Indian states as per Census 2011.

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A bag contains 3 red and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random without replacement. The probability that both are red is:

A. 3/10

B. 9/25

C. 1/2

D. 3/5

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Correct Answer: Option A

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P(both red) = (3/5) × (2/4) = 6/20 = 3/10. Without replacement, the probability changes after the first draw, requiring multiplication of conditional probabilities.

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