The registration of births and deaths in India is governed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The registration of births and deaths in India is governed by:

A. The Vital Statistics Act, 1971

B. The Public Health Act

C. The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

D. The Census Act, 1948

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The RBD Act, 1969 provides for the compulsory registration of births and deaths in India.

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The population density of a state is 500 persons per sq km and its area is 200 sq km. The total population is:

A. 2.5

B. 100,000

C. 10,000

D. 250,000

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Population = density × area = 500 × 200 = 100,000.

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Three machines produce 60%, 30%, 10% of items with defect rates 2%, 3%, 4%. If an item is defective, probability it came from the third machine is:

A. 0.16

B. 0.04

C. 0.25

D. 0.10

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Correct Answer: Option A

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P(D) = 0.6×0.02 + 0.3×0.03 + 0.1×0.04 = 0.012+0.009+0.004=0.025. P(M3|D) = 0.004/0.025 = 0.16.

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The harmonic mean of 2, 3, and 6 is:

A. 3.6

B. 2.8

C. 3.27

D. 3

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Reciprocals: 1/2, 1/3, 1/6. Sum = 1. AM of reciprocals = 1/3. HM = 1/(1/3) = 3.

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