1. Which of the following is not included
for the calculation of Human Development Index?
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(A) Longevity
(B) Education
(C) Income
(D) Housing
2. nPx column of life table refers to
(A) Survival function
(B) Probability of death
(C) Number of persons living between ages
a and a + 1
(D) Expectation of life at birth
3. As per the norms for the health facilities in India , what
population size should be served by a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in hilly and
tribal areas?
(A) 20,000
(B) 50,000
(C) 1,00,000
(D) 10,000
4. For providing reliable estimates of
the following, which is not the objective of the Sample Registration System?
(A) Birth Rates
(B) Death Rates
(C) Infant Mortality Rates
(D) Migration Rates
5. The Total Fertility Rate is
(A) The total number of children born in
a country in a given year divided by labour force.
(B) The number of children born to the
average woman during her reproductive years.
(C) The number of births in a country
divided by total population in a given year.
(D) The number of women age 15 – 45 in a
country divided by total population.
6. China
and India
constituted around ______ percentage of the world’s population.
(A) 40 percent
(B) 10 percent
(C) 80 percent
(D) 0.10 percent
7. With population growth rate of 1.0 how
much time it would take to double the population?
(A) 28 years
(B) 46 years
(C) 70 years
(D) 100 years
8. The disease burden could be measured
by the following index:
(A) Mortality adjusted life years
(B) Premature deaths
(C) Mortality-fertility ratio
(D) Disability adjusted life years
(A) Approximately 35%
(B) Approximately 80%
(C) Nearly 10 billion people
(D) Less than 1 billion people
10. Most of the early development in
demography took place in
(A) England ,
France , Germany and few
other European countries
(B) United States of America and few
Latin American countries
(C) Australia ,
India , China and Russia
(D) None of the above countries
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