UGC-NET (NTA) POPULATION STUDIES, June-2020

Total Questions: 100

31. Which of the following state has negative population growth, as per 2011 census?

Correct Answer: B. Nagaland

32. In a life table, Tₓ represents total number of years lived beyond age x and is symbolically written as:

Correct Answer: A. Tₓ = Tₓ+₁ + Lₓ

33. Which one of the following index is used to measure the extent of preference for age ending with digit '0' and '5'?

Correct Answer: D. Whipple's Index

34. According to causes of death statistics 2010-13, in India, ten leading causes of death accounts for almost:

Correct Answer: C. 78%

35. Who proposed 'Intermediate Variables Framework' in the field of fertility?

Correct Answer: C. Davis and Blake

36. For which combination of diseases specific public programme strategies are implemented by the Government?

Correct Answer: С. ТВ and HIV

37. Which one of the following is not a measure of association for cohort studies?

Correct Answer: C. Odds ratio

38. Which among the following Union Territory has the lowest population growth rate during 2001-11 census?

Correct Answer: A. Lakshadweep

39. Which one of the following country has the highest Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in the world, as per the World Population Data 2018 (Population Reference Bureau)?

Correct Answer: D. Niger

40. Which one of the following is part of 'factors affecting exposure to conception' according to the Davis and Blake Framework, 1956?

Correct Answer: B. Use of Contraception