UGC-NET (NTA) POPULATION STUDIES, June-2019Total Questions: 10031. Which among the following depicts Zone C?A. Skilled and marriedB. Married and doctorC. Doctor but not marriedD. Not married and not doctorCorrect Answer: A. Skilled and married32. Which among the following depicts Zone B?A. Married and skilledB. Skilled doctorC. Skilled doctor and not marriedD. Married doctorCorrect Answer: C. Skilled doctor and not married33. Which one of the following is NOT stated correctly?A. Coale and Hoover talked about population growth and economic developmentB. Ester Boserup talked about agricultural intensificationC. Paul Ehrlich talked about population explosionD. Robert Malthus talked about technological improvementCorrect Answer: D. Robert Malthus talked about technological improvement34. Which one of the following methods is used to remove the effect of age structure on crude death rate?A. Adjusted children age structureB. Adjusted older age structureC. StandardizationD. Adjustment of sex ratioCorrect Answer: C. Standardization35. Which formula is correct for converting ₙMₓ (proportion of death) to ₙ9ₓ (probability of death)?A.B.C.D.Correct Answer: A.36. The first UN model life table was based on how many national life tables?A. 150B. 158C. 160D. 168Correct Answer: B. 15837. Crude Death Rate (CDR) does not always reflect the real level of mortality because it is affected by:A. infant mortality (< 1 year)B. under-five mortality (0-4 years)C. maternal reproductive age (15-49 years)D. age structure of populationCorrect Answer: D. age structure of population38. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?A. Process and output indicators are used for monitoring of programmeB. Monitoring indicators are available in programme records and reportsC. Outcome and impact indicators are used for programme evaluationD. Outcome and impact indicators can be calculated from monitoring recordsCorrect Answer: D. Outcome and impact indicators can be calculated from monitoring records39. In a life table, T. represents total number of years lived beyond age x and is symbolically written as:A.B.C.D.Correct Answer: A.40. Life expectancy is usually a better summary measure of mortality than crude death rate. In which one of the following situations it makes no difference, which one you use?A. A rapid growth populationB. A population's birth and death rates are equalC. A stationary populationD. A slow growth populationE. B,CCorrect Answer: E. B,CSubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »
