If Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) is less than 1, the population will eventually: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) is less than 1, the population will eventually:
A. Decrease
B. Increase
C. Remain constant
D. Become zero
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NRR < 1 indicates each generation is not replacing itself, leading to decline.

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Question #1
A bag contains 5 white and 3 black balls. If one ball is drawn, the probability it is black is:
A. 5/8
B. 3/8
C. 3/5
D. 1/8

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Total balls = 8. Favorable outcomes (black) = 3. Probability = 3/8.

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Question #2
If NRR = 1, the population is:
A. Growing
B. Declining
C. Unstable
D. Exactly replacing itself

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NRR of 1 indicates replacement level fertility, leading to zero population growth eventually.

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Question #3
Which part of a statistical table provides an explanation of the abbreviations or symbols used in the table?
A. Title
B. Stub
C. Footnote
D. Headnote

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Footnotes are placed at the bottom of the table to clarify any specific entries, symbols, or abbreviations.

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