The literacy rate in India as per 2011 Census was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The literacy rate in India as per 2011 Census was:

A. 65%

B. 85%

C. 74.04%

D. 90%

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Overall literacy rate was 74.04%.

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The Crude Birth Rate (CBR) is defined as the number of live births per:

A. 1,000 mid-year population

B. 1,000 women in the childbearing age

C. 100,000 mid-year population

D. 100 women in the childbearing age

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
CBR is the simplest measure of fertility, calculated as (Total Live Births / Mid-year Population) × 1000.

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A bag contains 3 red, 5 black balls. Two balls are drawn at random. The probability that they are of different colors is:

A. 3/8

B. 1/2

C. 15/56

D. 15/28

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Total ways C(8,2)=28. 1 red 1 black = 3×5=15. Probability=15/28.

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Demographic transition theory suggests that in the third stage, populations experience:

A. High birth and death rates with migration

B. Declining birth rates with low death rates

C. High birth and death rates

D. Declining death rates with high birth rates

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Stage three of demographic transition features falling fertility due to urbanization, education, and contraception, while mortality remains low, leading to slowing population growth.

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