The 'Total Fertility Rate' is the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Total Fertility Rate' is the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime.

A. True

B. Only for working women

C. False

D. Only for urban women

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Total fertility rate is the average number of children a woman would have during her reproductive life.

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C. public goods

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Correct Answer: Option C

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