In the context of primary data collection, a schedule is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of primary data collection, a schedule is:
A. A set of questions filled by the enumerator based on responses from the informant
B. A set of questions filled by the informant
C. A timetable for data collection
D. A list of topics for group discussion
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A schedule is administered by an enumerator who records the responses, unlike a questionnaire which is self-administered by the respondent.

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Question #1
Fisher's ideal index for price is given by:
A. Σp₁q₀ / Σp₀q₀
B. √[(Σp₁q₀/Σp₀q₀) × (Σp₁q₁/Σp₀q₁)]
C. (Σp₁q₀/Σp₀q₀ + Σp₁q₁/Σp₀q₁)/2
D. Σp₁q₁ / Σp₀q₁

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Fisher's ideal price index is the geometric mean of the Laspeyres price index (Σp₁q₀/Σp₀q₀) and the Paasche price index (Σp₁q₁/Σp₀q₁), ensuring it satisfies key consistency tests.

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Question #2
If the crude birth rate of a country is 25 and crude death rate is 10, and net migration rate is -2 per 1000, the growth rate is:
A. 13 per 1000
B. 17 per 1000
C. 37 per 1000
D. 15 per 1000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Growth rate = 25 - 10 + (-2) = 13 per 1000.

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Question #3
If a researcher wants to study the association between smoking and lung cancer using a 2×2 table, which coefficient can be used?
A. Time reversal test
B. Coefficient of variation
C. Yule's Q
D. Fisher's ideal index

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Yule's Q measures association between two attributes.

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