1. Which among the following indicator is
not used while computing Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI)?
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(A) Infant mortality
(B) Life Expectancy (at age one)
(C) Basic literacy
(D) Per Capita Income
2. National Health Policy was adopted in India in which
of the following years?
(A) 1963
(B) 1973
(C) 1983
(D) 1993
3. When was the National Forest Policy
formulated for the first time in the independent India ?
(A) 1952
(B) 1961
(C) 1971
(D) 2002
4. According to Harris and Tadaro
creating urban jobs by expanding industrial output:
(A) is insufficient for solving the urban
unemployment problem.
(B) Will generate capital-intensive
technologies.
(C) Will generate more Government revenue
through urban wages
(D) Induce Government to increase wages
5. Lx column of life table refers to one of
the following:
(A) Probability of death
(B) Number of persons living at
exact age ‘x’
(C) Number of person years lived
(D) Total life time after age x
6. Which among the following estimates is
not provided by the Dual Reporting System?
(A) Birth and Death Rates
(B) Infant Mortality Rate
(C) Couple Protection Rate
(D) Cause of death
7. Among the following categories
providing information on the population which one is not provided by Population
Census?
(A) Demographic characteristics
(B) Social-cultural characteristics
(C) Economic characteristics
(D) Characteristics related to health of
the population
8. Assertion (A): The population of India has
crossed the figure of more than a billion.
Reason (R): It is mainly because a large
proportion of the country’s populations constitute eligible couples who are
fertile.
Codes:
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
9. Which one among the following is not
matched correctly?
(A) Life table: Age Specific Death Rates
(B) Usage of Contraception: Couple
Protection Rate
(C) Crude Death Rate: Child Women Ratio
(D) Age Specific Fertility Rate: Total
Fertility Rate
10. Arrange the following in ascending
order of formation:
(i) City
(ii) Metropolis
(iii) Conurbation
(iv) Urban Agglomeration
Codes:
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iv ii i iii
(C) i iii ii iv
(D) i iv ii iii
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