The de jure method of census enumeration counts: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The de jure method of census enumeration counts:

A. Only citizens

B. All persons according to their usual place of residence

C. Only males

D. All persons present on census night

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

De jure method enumerates people at their usual residence regardless of where they were on census night.

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If P(A)=0.2 and P(B)=0.5, and A, B are independent, then P(A∩B) is:

A. 0.7

B. 0.3

C. 0.1

D. 0.6

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
0.2×0.5 = 0.1.

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A table that presents data according to two independent characteristics simultaneously is called a:

A. One-way table

B. Simple table

C. Manifold table

D. Two-way (bivariate) table

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
A two-way table crosses two distinct variables, such as displaying population by both age and gender.

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In a Laspeyres price index, the weights are:

A. Base period quantities

B. Current period quantities

C. Base period prices

D. Current period prices

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Laspeyres index weights items by base period quantities, keeping the basket constant.

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