Population Studies Questions and Answers Set 45 | Population Studies Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

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1 According to DLHS-III Report, what percentage of pregnant women in India had taken three or more ante-natal check-ups ?

1 Less than 35%

2 35% to upto 45%

3 45% to upto 55%

4 More than 55%

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Answer: 45% to upto 55%

2 Which amongst the following is not correct regarding ‘Mission Indradhanush’ ?

1 To ensure full immunization for children (upto two years) and pregnant women.

2 To strengthen cold chain equipments in the EAG states.

3 It is implemented in 201 high focus districts.

4 Special immunization drives to improve the routine coverage in the country.

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Answer: It is implemented in 201 high focus districts

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3 Who among the following propounded ‘Epidemiologic Transition’ theory ?

1 Abdel R. Omran

2 Ester Boserup

3 Philip K. Hooper

4 Warren Thompson

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Answer: Abdel R. Omran

4 Which one of the following is not a goal set in National Population Policy 2000 ?

1 Achieve universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS.

2 Achieve 80% institutional delivery.

3 Reduce IMR to below 30 per 1000 live births.

4 Achieve 100% registration of births, deaths and marriage.

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Answer: Achieve universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS.

5 Find the correct order of industrial food system from the following that contribute to the industrial crisis :

1 Farming ; deforestation ; transport ; processing and packaging of food.

2 Deforestation, farming, transport ; processing & packaging of food.

3 Transport ; farming ; deforestation ; processing & packaging food.

4 Processing & packaging of food ; transport ; deforestation ; farming.

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Answer: Deforestation, farming, transport ; processing & packaging of food.

6 The most widely used method of population projection for urban rural areas and developed by the United Nations is known as

1 Urban – Rural growth difference method

2 Component method

3 Urban Growth method

4 Rural Growth method

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Answer: Urban – Rural growth difference method

7 What is physiological density ?

1 The overall population per sq.km. area of productive farming land

2 The overall agrarian population per sq.km. area of productive farming land

3 The overall number of inhabitants per sq.km land area

4 Population inhabiting a metropolitan region, sq.km area of housing space

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Answer: The overall population per sq.km. area of productive farming land

8 Who among the following said ‘Development can be achieved by transferring labour from subsistence sector to modern sector ?

1 Arthur Lewis

2 Liebenstein

3 Harrod-Domar

4 Ricardo

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Answer: Arthur Lewis

9 In which year United Nations Development Fund (UNDF) was renamed as United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) ?

1 1969

2 1968

3 1967

4 1966

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Answer: 1969

10 Which among the following is an indirect anti-natalist policy ?

1 Providing information about breast feeding

2 Raising age at marriage

3 Educating parents

4 Provision of contraceptive services

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Answer: Educating parents

11 Which one of the following mortality rates strongly affects the expectation of life at birth ?

1 Crude death rate

2 Infant mortality rate

3 Age specific death rate

4 Maternal mortality rate

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Answer: Infant mortality rate

12 Calculate the expectation of life at age 5 with the values of Tx = 64,00,000 and lx = 95,000.

1 68.34

2 69.45

3 67.37

4 66.56

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Answer: 67.37

13 Which among the following source cannot provide information on internal migration ?

1 Census

2 Surveys

3 Registration of vital events

4 Population Registers

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Answer: Registration of vital events

14 Which one of the following combination of disease strategies are implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India ?

1 Malaria and Dengue

2 TB and HIV

3 Cancer and Cardiovascular disease

4 STD and HIV

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Answer: TB and HIV

15 following states has the highest proportion of slum households to urban households ?

1 Chattisgarh

2 West Bengal

3 Andhra Pradesh

4 Odisha

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Answer: Andhra Pradesh

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