Population density is expressed as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Population density is expressed as:
A. Number of births per 1000 population
B. Number of persons per square km
C. Number of males per 1000 females
D. Number of houses per square km
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Population density = Total population / Land area.

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Question #1
If each of 20 values is increased by 10, the arithmetic mean will:
A. Increase by 10
B. Increase by 20
C. Increase by 200
D. Remain unchanged

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Adding a constant to all observations increases the mean by the same constant.

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Question #2
Two events A and B are said to be mutually exclusive if:
A. P(A|B) = P(A)
B. P(A ∪ B) = 1
C. P(A ∩ B) = P(A) × P(B)
D. P(A ∩ B) = 0

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mutually exclusive events cannot occur simultaneously, meaning their intersection is the empty set (probability is zero).

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Question #3
The data collected by the NSSO through its surveys is an example of:
A. None
B. Primary data for NSSO
C. Secondary data for researchers
D. Both A and B

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
For NSSO, it is primary data; for others using the reports, it is secondary data.

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