The mode is the value that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The mode is the value that:
A. Is the midpoint
B. Divides data into two equal parts
C. Is the average
D. Occurs most frequently
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mode is the most common observation.

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Question #1
Age-Specific Fertility Rate for 25-29 years is 120 per 1,000 women. This means:
A. For every 1,000 women aged 25-29, there are 120 live births in a year
B. Women in this age group have 120 children on average
C. 12% of women aged 25-29 give birth each year
D. 120 is the total fertility rate contribution from this age group

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
ASFR = (Births to women in age group / Women in age group) × 1,000. An ASFR of 120 indicates 120 annual births per 1,000 women aged 25-29, reflecting age-specific fertility intensity.

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Question #2
The Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) of a population is 0.9. This indicates that:
A. Mortality is zero
B. Population will eventually decline
C. Population growth is high
D. Population is replacing itself

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
NRR < 1 means each generation is not fully replacing itself, leading to long-term decline.

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Question #3
The weighted arithmetic mean is calculated as:
A. Σ(wx) / Σw
B. n / Σ(1/x)
C. √(Πx)
D. Σx / n

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Weighted mean = sum of (value × weight) divided by sum of weights, allowing differential importance of observations, e.g., in index numbers or survey sampling.

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