Gender Economics Set 3

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This set of Gender Economics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Gender Economics Set 3

Q1 | Latest total fertility rate in Kerala:
  • 1.7
  • 1.8
  • 2.1
  • 2.4
Answer: 1.8
Q2 | Replacement level of total fertility rate:
  • 1.7
  • 1.8
  • 2.1
  • 2.4
Answer: 1.7
Q3 | As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in India:
  • 933
  • 919
  • 1084
  • 940
Answer: 940
Q4 | As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in Kerala:
  • 1084
  • 1058
  • 933
  • 940
Answer: 1084
Q5 | The top priority of Janani Suraksha Yojana is:
  • decrease the fertility rate
  • reduce the birth rate
  • reduction of mmr
  • none of these
Answer: reduction of mmr
Q6 | Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram is a new initiative launched inwhich year:
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2010
Answer: 2011
Q7 | In which state accounted for high sex ratio:
  • punjab
  • bihar
  • uttar pradesh
  • kerala
Answer: kerala
Q8 | In which state accounted for highest child sex ratio:
  • mizoram
  • meghalaya
  • kerala
  • haryana
Answer: mizoram
Q9 | In 2010-12, maternal mortality rate in India:
  • 212
  • 198
  • 134
  • 178
Answer: 178
Q10 | Millennium development goals target of MMR in India:
  • 103
  • 134
  • 168
  • 198
Answer: 103
Q11 | STEP stands for:
  • special technical enhancement programme for women
  • support to training and employment programme for women
  • special care and technical help for women
  • none of these
Answer: support to training and employment programme for women
Q12 | As per NFHS-3, women whose body mass index is below normal % inIndia:
  • 35.6
  • 37.8
  • 19
  • 25.6
Answer: 35.6
Q13 | As per NFHS-3, women whose body mass index is below normal % inKerala:
  • 24.5
  • 23
  • 19
  • 25.6
Answer: 19
Q14 | The number of maternal deaths per 1,000 women of reproductive agein the population (generally defined as 15–44 years of age) means:
  • mmr
  • imr
  • child mortality rate
  • none of these
Answer: mmr
Q15 | The sum of the age-specific birth rates (5-year age groups between 10and 49) for female residents of a specified geographic area during a specified time period:
  • crude death rate
  • birth rate
  • total fertility rate
  • none of these
Answer: total fertility rate
Q16 | The Human Development Index (HDI) summarizes a great deal ofsocial performance in a single composite index, combining:
  • disparity reduction rate, human resource development rate and the composite index
  • longevity, education and living standard
  • minimum schooling, adult literacy and tertiary educational attainment
  • human resource training, development and r&d.
Answer: longevity, education and living standard
Q17 | Longevity is a proxy for ___________ in the Human Development Index:
  • health and nutrition
  • living standard
  • infant mortality
  • purchasing power parity
Answer: health and nutrition
Q18 | Millennium development goals will achieve in which year
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2020
  • 2025
Answer: 2015
Q19 | Latest Total female labour force participation in Kerala :
  • 18.23
  • 23.16
  • 16.5
  • 25.3
Answer: 18.23
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