Deck 3: Fertility, Sex Ratio, and Maternal Health Indicators in India and Kerala

Question 1

Latest total fertility rate in Kerala:

A)1.7
B)1.8
C)2.1
D)2.4

Answer 1

1.8

Question 2

Replacement level of total fertility rate:

A)1.7
B)1.8
C)2.1
D)2.4

Answer 2

1.7

Question 3

As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in India:

A)933
B)919
C)1084
D)940

Answer 3

940

Question 4

As per Census 2011, Sex ratio in Kerala:

A)1084
B)1058
C)933
D)940

Question 5

The top priority of Janani Suraksha Yojana is:

A)decrease the fertility rate
B)reduce the birth rate
C)reduction of mmr
D)none of these

Question 6

Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram is a new initiative launched in which year:

A)2011
B)2012
C)2013
D)2010

Question 7

In which state accounted for high sex ratio:

A)punjab
B)bihar
C)uttar pradesh
D)kerala

Question 8

In which state accounted for highest child sex ratio:

A)mizoram
B)meghalaya
C)kerala
D)haryana

Question 9

In 2010-12, maternal mortality rate in India:

A)212
B)198
C)134
D)178

Question 10

Millennium development goals target of MMR in India:

A)103
B)134
C)168
D)198

Question 11

STEP stands for:

A)special technical enhancement programme for women
B)support to training and employment programme for women
C)special care and technical help for women
D)none of these

Question 12

As per NFHS-3, women whose body mass index is below normal % in India:

A)35.6
B)37.8
C)19
D)25.6

Question 13

As per NFHS-3, women whose body mass index is below normal % in Kerala:

A)24.5
B)23
C)19
D)25.6

Question 14

The number of maternal deaths per 1,000 women of reproductive age in the population (generally defined as 15-44 years of age) means:

A)mmr
B)imr
C)child mortality rate
D)none of these

Question 15

The sum of the age-specific birth rates (5-year age groups between 10 and 49) for female residents of a specified geographic area during a specified time period:

A)crude death rate
B)birth rate
C)total fertility rate
D)none of these

Question 16

The Human Development Index (HDI) summarizes a great deal of social performance in a single composite index, combining:

A)disparity reduction rate, human resource development rate and the composite index
B)longevity, education and living standard
C)minimum schooling, adult literacy and tertiary educational attainment
D)human resource training, development and r&d.

Question 17

Longevity is a proxy for ___________ in the Human Development Index:

A)health and nutrition
B)living standard
C)infant mortality
D)purchasing power parity

Question 18

Latest Total female labour force participation in Kerala :

A)18.23
B)23.16
C)16.5
D)25.3