If TFR = 3.0 and the proportion of female births is 0.49, GRR is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If TFR = 3.0 and the proportion of female births is 0.49, GRR is:
A. 0.49
B. 3.0
C. 1.53
D. 1.47
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GRR = TFR × (female birth proportion) = 3.0 × 0.49 = 1.47 daughters per woman.

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