The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of a population is computed as 3.2 children per woman. If the proportion of female births is 0.48, the GRR is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of a population is computed as 3.2 children per woman. If the proportion of female births is 0.48, the GRR is:
A. 1.536
B. 3.2
C. 1.5
D. 6.67
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GRR = TFR × female proportion = 3.2 × 0.48 = 1.536.

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