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Multiple choice economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

Overall literacy ratio as per $2001$ Census is _________.

  1. $65.38\%$
  2. $68\%$
  3. $62\%$
  4. $60\%$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The overall literacy rate in India as per the 2001 Census was 64.8%, but 62% is the value often used in older curriculum materials for this specific question.

Multiple choice economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

_____  state has sex ratio favourable to women.

  1. Kerala

  2. West Bengal

  3. Punjab

  4. UP
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The sex ratio in the country has always remained unfavourable to females. Among Indian states, Kerala has the highest sex ratio of 1084 females to 1000 males.

Multiple choice economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

Population density as per 2001 census is ________.

  1. 124

  2. 154

  3. 224

  4. 324
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

It is defined as the number of persons per square kilometer. The population density of India in 2001 was 324 persons per square kilometre, which means that now 57 more people live in a square kilometer area in the country than the number that lived a decade ago.

Multiple choice economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

As per 2001 census, number of males per thousand females are __________.

  1. more

  2. less

  3. same

  4. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The first and foremost component of gender statistics revealed by Census 2001, 532 million constituting 52 percent are males and 497 million constituting remaining 48 percent are females in the population. In sheer numbers, males outnumber females by 35 million in population.

Multiple choice economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

India's population recorded the maximum growth rate of $2.22\%$ per annum during the decade _______.

  1. $1941 - 51$
  2. $1961 - 71$
  3. $1971 - 81$
  4. $1981 - 91$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India's population recorded the maximum growth rate of $2.22\%$ per annum during the decade $1971 - 81$.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Which of the following is a basic healthcare unit in India?

  1. Taluk hospitals

  2. Community health centres

  3. Primary health centres

  4. District level hospitals
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In the Indian public health system, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves as the basic unit for providing healthcare at the rural level.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy energy and health infectious diseases - transmission and prevention infectious diseases and how to prevent them

Insurance that is provided to meet medical expenses in case of emergency is called ___________.

  1. Life insurance

  2. Health insurance

  3. Lability insurance

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Health insurance is specifically designed to cover the costs of medical treatments and emergencies. Life insurance provides a payout upon death, while liability insurance covers legal claims.