Vital statistics are derived primarily from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Vital statistics are derived primarily from:

A. Stock market indices

B. Agricultural censuses

C. Industrial surveys

D. Civil registration systems

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The continuous, permanent, and compulsory recording of vital events (births, deaths) happens via civil registration.

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Question #1

Vital statistics include:

A. Stock prices

B. Crop production

C. GDP

D. Births and deaths

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Vital events are births, deaths, marriages, divorces.

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Question #2

Bayes' theorem is used to compute:

A. Expected value

B. Posterior probability

C. Marginal probability only

D. Prior probability

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bayes' theorem updates probabilities after observing evidence, giving posterior probabilities.

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Question #3

Perinatal mortality rate includes deaths from:

A. Birth to 1 year

B. 1 month to 1 year

C. 28 weeks gestation to 7 days after birth

D. 0-5 years

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Perinatal period = stillbirths (28+ weeks) and early neonatal deaths (first 7 days).

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