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. Educational attainment
B. Environmental pollution levels
C. Effectiveness of maternal and newborn health interventions around childbirth
D. Economic growth
Answer: Option C
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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A demographer wants to study the mortality of infants specifically related to birth trauma or congenital issues. Which rate is best?
A. Standardized death rate
B. Post-neonatal mortality rate
C. Neonatal mortality rate
D. Crude death rate
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Neonatal deaths (first 28 days) are heavily driven by endogenous factors like birth defects and birth trauma.
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Question #2
In a frequency polygon, the points plotted are:
A. Cumulative frequencies vs upper boundaries
B. Class midpoints vs frequencies
C. Lower limits vs frequencies
D. Upper limits vs frequencies
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
A frequency polygon connects the midpoints of histogram bars at their respective frequencies.
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A 'schedule' is more suitable than a questionnaire when:
A. The budget is very limited
B. The informants are illiterate
C. The area is widespread
D. The researcher wants anonymity
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Enumerators can assist illiterate respondents, ensuring data collection.
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