Literacy, Occupation, and Health

Q. What is Occupational structure of the population?

1. Population according to different types of occupations.
2. Distribution of the population according to different types of occupations.
3. Distribution of the population according to their sex.
4. Distribution of the population according to different age groups.

Q. As per the census of 2011, what was the literacy rate of India?

1. 18.33%
2. 65.46%
3. 82.14%
4. 74.04%

Q. What was the death rate according to 2011 census?

1. 7.2 per 1000
2. 25 per 1000
3. 36 per 1000
4. 64 per 1000

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding occupational structure?

1. Generally people working in primary sectors in India earn less wages.
2. Generally developed countries have more people working in primary sector than in other sectors.
3. Manufacturing companies comes under tertiary sector.
4. A part of tertiary sector helps in transportation of raw materials and finished products.

Q. In India, the 2011 census guidelines defines a literate as a person aged 'X' years and above who can read and write with understanding in any language. What is the value of 'X' in years?

1. 8
2. 7
3. 14
4. 10

Q. Who among the following is/are considered as a literate according to the census of 2011?

1. Person aged 8 years and above
2. Person aged 7 years and above
3. Person who can read and write
4. Person who can read

Q. Most of the sector jobs are found in urban areas.

1. primary
2. secondary
3. tertiary

Q. Assertion [A]: Along with literacy and occupation, health of the population is also an important aspect.

Reason [R]: A healthy population can actively take part in various economic and social activities.

1. [A] and [R] are true but [R] is not the correct justification for [A].
2. [A] and [R] are false.
3. [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct justification for [A].
4. [A] is true but [R] is false.

Q. Select all the activities from the following that belong to the primary sector?

1. Agriculture
2. Forestry
3. Construction
   work
4. Fishing
5. Animal
   husbandry
6. Transport
7. Quarrying
8. Mining

Q. Arjun works in the help and support section of a manufacturing company. He attends at least 100 calls daily. His occupation comes under which sector?

1. Primary sector
2. Secondary sector
3. Manufacturing sector
4. Tertiary sector

Q. Choose the correct pairs with regard to changes in death rates and life expectancy due to governmental measures.
Death Rate = D.R

1. D.R in 1951
2. 36.7
3. D.R in 2011
4. Life expectancy
5. 25 per 1000 population
6. 7.2 per 1000 population