UGC-NET (NTA) Exam, POPULATION STUDIES, December-2019

Total Questions: 100

81. Rank, from high to low, the following group of states according to their level of TFR according to SRS 2017 Report.

Correct Answer: A. Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan

82. Which one of the following groups of states is correctly arranged in low to high sex ratio at birth according to SRS for the year 2017?

Correct Answer: A. Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh

83. As per the SRS 2017 data, which one of following combination of states is arranged in descending order (higher to lower) in their TFR?

Correct Answer: E. A,D

84. Which one of the following group of scholars is arranged in correct order by the year of their proposed fertility theories?

Correct Answer: B. Leibenstein, Becker, Kingsley Davis, Caldwell

85. Rank, from high to low, the following group of states according to their level of infant mortality rate in 2017 (SRS Bulletin):

Correct Answer: B. Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand

86. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of indicators during evaluation?

Correct Answer: D. Input, Process, Output, Outcome, Impact

87. Which one of the following is the correct sequence to write a research report?

Correct Answer: C. Statement of the problem, objectives, data base, methodology, report writing

88. Given below are two statements-one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as (R):

Assertion (A): Most of the farmers in India are poor.
Reasons (R): Agricultural growth in India is stagnant and it fails to provide sufficient income.
In the light of the above two statements choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)

89. Given below are two statements-one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as reason (R):

Assertion (A): High rate of immigration in European countries is changing their ethnic composition.
Reasons (R): Getting citizenship through naturalisation is easier in Europe.
In the light of the above two statements choose the correct one:

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)

90. Given below are two statements-one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Urban areas usually have lower TFR than rural areas.
Reasons (R) : Access to contraceptive services in rural areas is low as compared to urban areas.
In the light of the above two statements choose the correct one:

Correct Answer: B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the only explanation of (A)