The CPI (Rural) and CPI (Urban) are released by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The CPI (Rural) and CPI (Urban) are released by:
A. RBI
B. Finance Ministry
C. National Statistical Office
D. Labour Bureau
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NSO compiles CPI for rural and urban areas separately.

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Question #1
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) conducts surveys on:
A. Corporate profits
B. Stock market indices
C. Consumer expenditure and employment
D. Wholesale prices

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
NSSO conducts socio-economic surveys, including consumer expenditure, employment-unemployment.

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Question #2
The combined mean of two groups of sizes n₁ and n₂ with means x̄₁ and x̄₂ is given by:
A. (x̄₁/x̄₂) × (n₁ + n₂)
B. (x̄₁ + x̄₂)/2
C. (n₁x̄₁ + n₂x̄₂)/(n₁ + n₂)
D. (n₁x̄₁ + n₂x̄₂)/2

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined mean is a weighted average.

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Question #3
The CPI (Rural) and CPI (Urban) are compiled by:
A. Labour Bureau
B. RBI
C. NITI Aayog
D. Central Statistics Office (NSO)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The National Statistical Office (NSO), under MoSPI, compiles the CPI for rural, urban, and combined.

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