The condition (A) ≥ (AB) is necessary for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The condition (A) ≥ (AB) is necessary for:
A. Negative association
B. Consistency of data
C. Zero association
D. Independence
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Consistency requires that marginal frequencies are not less than the joint frequencies.

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Which of the following statements about maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is incorrect?
A. High MMR indicates poor maternal healthcare.
B. MMR has declined in India over recent decades.
C. MMR is a measure of fertility.
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Correct Answer: Option C


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A. Infant Mortality Rate
B. Crude Death Rate
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Correct Answer: Option D


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If every observation in a dataset is doubled, the arithmetic mean:
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C. Becomes half
D. Is also doubled

Correct Answer: Option D


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