Perinatal Mortality Rate is a key indicator for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Perinatal Mortality Rate is a key indicator for:
A. Environmental pollution levels
B. Economic growth
C. Educational attainment
D. Effectiveness of maternal and newborn health interventions around childbirth
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Perinatal mortality reflects the quality of antenatal care, skilled attendance at birth, and immediate newborn care, making it a sensitive measure for evaluating maternal-child health programs.
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Life expectancy at birth is computed using:
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B. Life table
C. Birth registration
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Correct Answer: Option B

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Life table synthesizes age-specific mortality rates to compute life expectancy.
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If the mean of 10 numbers is 15, and one number is removed making the new mean 14, the removed number is:
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Sum initially 150, after removal sum=9×14=126, removed = 150-126=24.
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