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PAPER-II POPULATION STUDIES Signature and Name of Invigilator 1. (Signature) __________________________ OMR Sheet No. : ............................................... (To be filled by the Candidate) (Name) ____________________________ 2. (Signature) __________________________ (Name) ____________________________ D 15 1 2 1 Time : 1 /4 hours] Number of Pages in this Booklet : 16 Instructions for the Candidates 1. Write your roll number in the space provided on the top of this page. 2. This paper consists of fifty multiple-choice type of questions. 3. At the commencement of examination, the question booklet will be given to you. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested to open the booklet and compulsorily examine it as below : (i) To have access to the Question Booklet, tear off the paper seal on the edge of this cover page. Do not accept a booklet without sticker-seal and do not accept an open booklet. (ii) Tally the number of pages and number of questions in the booklet with the information printed on the cover page. Faulty booklets due to pages/questions missing or duplicate or not in serial order or any other discrepancy should be got replaced immediately by a correct booklet from the invigilator within the period of 5 minutes. Afterwards, neither the Question Booklet will be replaced nor any extra time will be given. (iii) After this verification is over, the OMR Sheet Number should be entered on this Test Booklet. 4. Each item has four alternative responses marked (A), (B), (C) and (D). You have to darken the circle as indicated below on the correct response against each item. Example : where (C) is the correct response. 5. Your responses to the items are to be indicated in the OMR Sheet given inside the Paper I Booklet only. If you mark at any place other than in the circle in the OMR Sheet, it will not be evaluated. 6. Read instructions given inside carefully. 7. Rough Work is to be done in the end of this booklet. 8. If you write your Name, Roll Number, Phone Number or put any mark on any part of the OMR Sheet, except for the space allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your identity, or use abusive language or employ any other unfair means, you will render yourself liable to disqualification. 9. You have to return the test question booklet and Original OMR Sheet to the invigilators at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. You are, however, allowed to carry duplicate copy of OMR Sheet on conclusion of examination. 10. Use only Blue/Black Ball point pen. 11. Use of any calculator or log table etc., is prohibited. 12. There is no negative marks for incorrect answers. D-15-12 Roll No. (In figures as per admission card) Roll No.________________________________ (In words) [Maximum Marks : 100 Number of Questions in this Booklet : 50 1. 2. - 3. , - - , : (i) - - (ii) - / - - (iii) OMR - 4. (A), (B), (C) (D) : (C) 5. I OMR OMR , 6. 7. (Rough Work) 8. OMR , , , , , 9. - OMR OMR 10. / 11. ( ) 12. 1 P.T.O. POPULATION STUDIES Paper II Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carrying two (2) marks. Attempt all the questions. 1. Which Census onwards 0-6 age group is considered as illiterate population in India ? (A) 1981 (B) 1991 (C) 2001 (D) 2011 2. According to the Sample Registration Bulletin December 2011, which among the following States has lowest infant morality rate ? (A) Kerala (B) Goa (C) Manipur (D) Tripura 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Paper-II 2 Which among the following measure was used by Rele for fertility estimate ? (A) Reverse Survival Method (B) Child Woman Ratio (C) Parity Ratio Methods of Fertility (D) P/F Ratio 10. As per 2011 Census of India, which is the overall sex ratio of the country s population ? (A) 820 (B) 840 (C) 920 (D) 940 Which among the following is not a non-probability sampling ? (A) Accidental Sampling (B) Purposive Sampling (C) Quota Sampling (D) Simple Random Sampling 9. Among the following States, which has highest percentage decadal growth rate during the 2001 2011 ? (A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Bihar (C) Rajasthan (D) Madhya Pradesh Which among the following rate is referred as probabilistic rate ? (A) Migration rate (B) Crude death rate (C) Marriage rate (D) Crude birth rate 8. Which State among the following has shown highest death rate as per SRS Bulletin December 2011 ? (A) Goa (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Nagaland (D) Meghalaya Which one of the following formula gives doubling time (t) of a given population ? loge2 log2 (A) t = r (B) t = r loge2 log2 (C) t = 2r (D) t = 2r Death rates are standardized to (A) eliminate the differential influence of one or more variables. (B) obtain an estimate of the ideal rates. (C) correct under registration of deaths. (D) obtain correct estimate of actual rate. D-15-12 II : (50) - (2) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 0-6 ? (A) 1981 (B) 1991 (C) 2001 (D) 2011 6. log2 (A) t = r loge2 (C) t = 2r 2011 , ? (A) (B) (C) (D) (B) loge2 t= r log2 (D) t = 2r 7. 3 ? (A) (B) - (C) (D) P/F 10. 2011 , ? (A) 820 (B) 840 (C) 920 (D) 940 ? (A) (B) (C) ( ) (D) 9. 2001-2011 ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 8. . . . , 2011 , ? (A) (B) (C) (D) D-15-12 ? ? (A) (B) (C) (D) Paper-II 11. What is population momentum ? (A) Tendency of a population to continue to decline after replacement level of fertility has been achieved. (B) Tendency of a population to continue to grow after replacement level of fertility has been achieved. (C) Tendency of population to move up and down after reaching replacement level of fertility. (D) It is same as population stabilization. 12. Which among the North-Eastern States of India has the highest infant mortality rate during 2005 2006 ? (A) Nagaland (B) Tripura (C) Meghalaya (D) Sikkim 13. 17. In intermediate variables framework developed by Davis and Blake which among the following is not Intercourse variable ? (A) Age of entry into sexual union. (B) Permanent Celibacy : Proportion of women never entering sexual union. (C) When unions are broken by divorce, separation or desertion. (D) Foetal mortality from involuntary causes. 18. What is the estimated share of disabled persons in India according to 2001 Census ? (A) Less than 2% (B) Less than 10% (C) Less than 15% (D) Less than 5% The mean length of generation is affected by (A) Age specific fertility rate and reproductive span of women. (B) Gross reproduction rate and average age of women giving birth. (C) Overall fertility and mortality levels and the proportional distribution of fertility into each age specific rate. (D) Survival of female babies born to those mothers and age of their marriage. Which one of the following is not matched correctly ? (A) Average age of : Length of child generation (B) A group of : Household people related to marriage or adoption (C) Net : Replacement Reproduction level (NRR) equal to unity (D) A married : Zero parity woman having no birth D-15-12 Which among the North-Eastern States of India has the highest literacy level as per 2011 Census ? (A) Tripura (B) Mizoram (C) Meghalaya (D) Manipur 14. 16. 15. arrange the following States in descending order of child sex ratio according to 2011 Census ? (i) Maharashtra (ii) Gujarat (iii) Manipur (iv) Andhra Pradesh Codes : (A) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii) (B) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv) (C) (iii), (i), (ii), (iv) (D) (iv), (i), (iii), (iv) Paper-II 4 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. ( ) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 16. (B) ( ) ? (A) , (D) 18. : (C) 2001 ? (A) 2% (B) 10% (C) 15% (D) 5% (B) 2011 ? (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) ( ) (D) 5 : (C) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv) (iii), (i), (ii), (iv) (iv), (i), (iii), (iv) (B) 2011 : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) : D-15-12 (D) 17. (C) 2005-2006 ? (A) (B) (C) (D) (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) : : : Paper-II 19. Which one among the following term refers to number of children an average woman can bear in her reproductive span ? (A) Fertility (B) Fecundity (C) Real birth rate (D) Crude death rate 20. If sex ratio of birth is constant at 1.05, then the Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR) can be calculated using Total Fertility Rate (TFR) by the formula 1.00 TFR (A) GRR = 1.05 1.00 (B) GRR = 1.05 TFR 1.00 TFR (C) GRR = 2.05 1.00 (D) GRR = 2.05 TFR 21. 24. The death rate of a stationary life table is 10, then what would be life expectancy among the following ? (A) 65 years (B) 100 years (C) 50 years (D) 75 years 25. Assertion (A) : Fertility transition in the Southern States of India has been found relatively faster as compared with the transition taking place in Northern States. Reason (R) : This is due to relatively higher female empowerment in the Southern States as compared with the empowerment of the women in the Northern States. Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true. 26. Who are the two early conflict theorists who refuted the Malthusian Theory, because they recognized that farming could match food supply needs of population ? (A) Edwin Sutherland and Donald Cressey (B) Robert Merton and Michael Burraway (C) Auguste Comte and Henri Saint Simon (D) Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels If country A has a higher life expectancy than country B, but A has higher crude death rate, it is likely that (A) A s population is younger than that of B. (B) A s population is older than that of B. (C) A s population has a high infant mortality rate. (D) None of the above is probable. Which among the following does not explain the law of urbanization ? (A) Push and Pull factors (B) Dispersal and Segregation (C) Distance-Decay function (D) Laws of gravity D-15-12 Which one of the following statements is least accurate as they relate to life expectancy ? (A) Life expectancy in some countries has actually dropped over the past two decades. (B) Life expectancy in Japan is about five percent longer than in the United States of America. (C) Life expectancy in the United States of America for people born in 2002 is about 77.3 years. (D) Life expectancy is by nation and varies insignificantly based on race or sex. 22. 23. Paper-II 6 19. ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 20. 23. 1.05 , ( . . .) ( . . .) ? 1.00 . . . (A) . . . = 1.05 A , B , A , : (A) A B (B) A B (C) A (D) 24. 10 , ? (A) 65 (B) 100 (C) 50 (D) 75 25. (A) : (R) : : (A) (A) (R) (R), (A) (B) (A) (R) , (R), (A) (C) (A) , (R) (D) (A) , (R) 26. ( ) ? (A) (B) (C) - (D) 1.00 . . . = 1.05 . . 1.00 . . . (C) . . . = 2.05 (B) (D) 1.00 . . . = 2.05 . . . 21. ? (A) (B) (C) 2002 77.3 (D) 22. , : (A) (B) (C) (D) D-15-12 7 Paper-II 27. 28. 29. 30. Assertion (A) : International Migration leads to rise in productivity in both the sending and receiving countries. Reason (R) : Emigrants are receiving better wages. Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true and (R) is false. (D) (A) is false and (R) is true. 31. (B) Shyrock and Siegal (C) Talcott Parsons (D) D.J. Bogue 32. Which of the following countries has the highest out migration of the nursing professionals ? (A) The Philippines (B) Pakistan (C) Bhutan (D) India In which stage of industrialization given below the fourth stage (4) of Demographic Transition Theory would occur ? (A) Advanced Industrialization and Urbanization stage (B) Pre-industrial stage (C) Early Industrial stage (D) Post-industrial stage Which of the following did not give a model of city structure ? (A) Homer Hoyt (B) E.W. Burgess (C) Harris and Ullman (D) Michael & Todaro 33. Match an item from List I with an item from List II : List I List II a. Theory of Stable Population Match the demographers in List I with their contributions in List II : List I List II a. Enke i. The Limits to Growth Theory b. Easterlin ii. Cost-benefit Analysis c. Liebenstein iii. Cn-Cd Framework d. Meadows iv. Demographic Transition Theory Codes : a b c d (A) ii iii iv i (B) i ii iii iv (C) ii iii i iv (D) iv ii iii i Paper-II Which of the following is known for his contribution towards theorising social composition of population ? (A) Goldsteen and Sly i. William Brass b. Singulate Mean ii. Lotka age at marriage c. Intermediate variable framework iii. Hajnal d. P/F Ratio iv. Davis and Blake Codes : a c d (A) i iii ii iv (B) i ii iii iv (C) ii iii iv i (D) iii 8 b ii i iv D-15-12 27. (A) : , (R) : : (A) (A) (R) (R), (A) (B) (A) (R) , (R), (A) (C) (A) (R) (D) (A) (R) 28. 32. ? (A) (B) - (C) (D) 33. ? (A) (B) . (C) (D) ? (A) (B) (C) (D) . . I II : I II a. (Stable) i. b. ii. c. iii. d. P/F iv. : ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 29. 31. 30. I II : I II a. i. b. ii. - c. iii. Cn-Cd d. iv. : (A) (B) (C) (D) D-15-12 a ii i ii iv b iii ii iii ii c iv iii i iii a d iii ii iv (B) i ii iii iv (C) ii iii iv i (D) iii 9 c (A) i d i iv iv i b ii i iv Paper-II 34. What is the main reason for the loss of bio-diversity in the mountains ? (i) Indigenous population s indiscriminate felling of trees and animal hunting. (ii) Poaching and wood-cutting by outside contractors. (iii) Natural calamities. (iv) Large scale mining and laying down of road and railway network. Codes : (A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) (B) (i), (ii), (iii) (C) (ii), (iv) (D) (i), (iii) Match List I with List II : List I List II (Major Air (Sources) Pollutant) a. Carbon i. Incomplete fuel monoxide combination (e.g. two stroke engine). b. Sulphur ii. Smoke from dioxide domestic, industrial and vehicular sources. c. Oxidants iii. Emissions from and ozone motor vehicles, photochemical reactions of nitrogen oxides and reactive hydrocarbons. d. Lead iv. Emission from motor vehicles. Codes : a b c d (A) i ii iv iii (B) i ii iii iv (C) i iii ii iv (D) ii iii iv i Paper-II 36. At what rate tropical forests are vanishing annually in the world ? (A) 15 million hectares (B) 13 million hectares (C) 17 million hectares (D) 19 million hectares 37. Match item in List I with an item from List II : List I List II a. Capital i. A pattern of Goods behaviour with a particular position in a group. b. National ii. A group with Income common distinct culture. c. Role iii. Means of production. d. Society iv. Money value of all goods and services in a country in a year. Codes : a b c d (A) i ii iii iv (B) iii iv i ii (C) i ii iv iii (D) ii iii iv i 38. Assertion (A) : Fertility is declining in non-contraceptive population. Reason (R) : Better empowerment of women in the country. Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true. 35. 10 D-15-12 34. - ? (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) : (A) (B) (C) (D) 35. 36. 37. D-15-12 I II : I II a. i. b. ii. c. iii. d. iv. : (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) (i), (ii), (iii) (ii), (iv) (i), (iii) I II : I II ( ( ) ) a. i. ( ) b. ii. , c. iii. , d. ( ) iv. : (A) (B) (C) (D) ? (A) 15 (B) 13 (C) 17 (D) 19 a i i i ii b ii ii iii iii c iv iii ii iv (A) (B) (C) (D) 38. d iii iv iv i 11 a i iii i ii b ii iv ii iii c iii i iv iv d iv ii iii i (A) : (R) : : (A) (A) (R) (R), (A) (B) (A) (R) , (R), (A) (C) (A) , (R) (D) (A) , (R) Paper-II 39. Assertion (A) : Sustainable development is not an achievable goal in India. 42. Which one of the following is not a spacing method of family planning ? (A) Hormonal Method Reason (R) : Skewed resource use, high population growth and growing purchasing power are deterrents towards sustainable development. (B) Barrier Method (C) Vasectomy (D) Intrauterine Device (IUD) Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (B) (C) 43. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A). (A) 1994 (B) 1995 (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true. 40. In which year, the Government of India launched the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Programme ? 1996 (D) 1993 The concept of a biovillage involves (i) (ii) 44. Human centred development. Improvement of land and water quality. Which of the following countries is promoting larger families because of ageing population and low fertility rate ? (A) India (iii) Improvement in the income of farmers. (B) France (iv) Improvement in transport and communication. (C) United States of America Choose the correct combination : (D) China (A) (i), (ii), (iii) (B) (C) 45. (ii), (iii), (iv) (i), (iii), (iv) (D) (i), (ii) Which one amongst the following is not a Millennium Development Goal ? (A) Improve Maternal Health Which of the following is not a measure of socio-economic status ? (B) Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases (A) Physical Quality of Life Index 41. (C) Ensure Sustainability (B) Human Development Index (C) Gender Empowerment Measure (D) Develop a Local Partnership for Development (D) Body Mass Index Paper-II Environmental 12 D-15-12 39. (A) : 42. ? (R) : , (A) (B) : (C) (D) ( . . .) (A) (A) (R) (A) (B) (A) (R) (A) (C) (A) , (R), 43. , (R) (D) (A) 40. (R), (A) (ii) (iii) (iv) 44. 1996 (D) 1995 (C) ? 1994 (B) , (R) (i) ? 1993 ? : (A) (A) (i), (ii), (iii) (B) (B) (ii), (iii), (iv) (C) . . (C) (i), (iii), (iv) (D) (D) (i), (ii) 45. ? ? (A) (A) (B) (B) . . ./ , (C) (C) (D) 41. / (D) D-15-12 13 Paper-II Based on the following table, answer Question Nos. 46 50 : Table : Poverty levels for Major Indian States 1973 74 to 2004 05 State 1973 74 1993 94 2004 05 1. Andhra Pradesh 48.86 22.19 15.8 2. Assam 51.21 40.86 19.7 3. Bihar 61.91 54.96 41.1 4. Gujarat 48.15 24.21 16.8 5. Haryana 35.36 25.05 14.0 6. Karnataka 54.47 33.16 25.0 7. Kerala 59.79 25.43 15.0 8. Madhya Pradesh 61.78 42.52 39.0 9. Maharashtra 53.24 36.86 30.7 10. Orissa 66.18 48.56 46.4 11. Punjab 28.15 11.77 8.4 12. Rajasthan 46.14 22.41 22.1 13. Tamil Nadu 54.94 35.03 22.5 14. Uttar Pradesh 57.07 40.85 33.1 15. West Bengal 63.43 35.66 24.7 46. Arrange the following States in ascending order (from low to high) in terms of poverty level for the year 1993-94 : (i) Andhra Pradesh (ii) Gujarat (iii) Karnataka (iv) Punjab Codes : (A) i ii iii iv (B) iv i ii iii (C) ii iii iv i (D) iv iii i ii 47. Which of the following States showed highest level of poverty during the year 1973-74 ? (A) Kerala (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Orissa (D) West Bengal 48. Which State among the following has shown lowest poverty in Indian States during 2004-05 ? (A) Haryana (B) Punjab (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Assam Arrange the following States in descending (high to low) order of level of poverty during 2004-05 : (i) Andhra Pradesh (ii) Punjab (iii) Kerala (iv) Haryana Codes : (A) iii ii iv i (B) ii iii i iv (C) iv i ii iii (D) i iii iv ii Which of the following State has shown drastic decline in poverty from the year 1973-74 to 2004-05 ? (A) Kerala (B) Punjab (C) Karnataka (D) Andhra Pradesh 49. 50. Paper-II 14 D-15-12 46 50 : : (1973-74 2004-05 ) 1973 74 1993 94 2004 05 1. 48.86 22.19 15.8 2. 51.21 40.86 19.7 3. 61.91 54.96 41.1 4. 48.15 24.21 16.8 5. 35.36 25.05 14.0 6. 54.47 33.16 25.0 7. 59.79 25.43 15.0 8. 61.78 42.52 39.0 9. 53.24 36.86 30.7 10. 66.18 48.56 46.4 11. 28.15 11.77 8.4 12. 46.14 22.41 22.1 13. 54.94 35.03 22.5 14. 57.07 40.85 33.1 15. 63.43 35.66 24.7 46. 1993-94 ( ) : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) : (A) (B) (C) (D) i iv ii iv ii i iii iii iii ii iv i iv iii i ii 1973-74 ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 48. 2004-05 ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 49. 2004-05 ( ) : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) : 47. (A) (B) (C) (D) 50. iii ii iv i ii iii i iii iv i ii iv i iv iii ii 1973-74 2004-05 : (A) (B) (C) (D) D-15-12 3 15 Paper-II Space For Rough Work Paper-II 16 D-15-12

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