Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in India (SRS 2016-18) was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Life expectancy at birth is best interpreted as:
Correct Answer: Option C
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Life expectancy is a period measure derived from a life table, representing the mean survival time for a hypothetical cohort experiencing current age-specific death rates throughout life.
Life expectancy is a period measure derived from a life table, representing the mean survival time for a hypothetical cohort experiencing current age-specific death rates throughout life.
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When the base year of a fixed base index series is changed from 2010 to 2015, the new index for 2020 is obtained by:
Correct Answer: Option A
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New index = (Old index for target year / Old index for new base year) × 100.
New index = (Old index for target year / Old index for new base year) × 100.
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The 'bias' in Laspeyres and Paasche price indices is that:
Correct Answer: Option C
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Laspeyres uses base period basket, ignoring substitution, so it overstates; Paasche uses current basket, often understating.
Laspeyres uses base period basket, ignoring substitution, so it overstates; Paasche uses current basket, often understating.
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