Success in Social Justice and Healthcare

Q. In 1951, the death rate was 27 per 1000. In 2017, this had improved to 7 per 1000. What do these numbers signify?

1. Lack of medical facilities
2. Improved medical facilities
3. Increase in population
4. Decrease in population

Q. WHO norms suggest that there has to be one doctor for every 1000 people. However, the data of 2017 shows that there are 1.34 doctors per 1000 people. What does this signify?

1. Development in healthcare
2. Decline in healthcare
3. Increase in the population
4. Decrease in the population

Q. India was able to eradicate epidemics like malaria, polio, and smallpox. Identify the reason for this achievement.

1. Improved life expectancy
2. Efficient healthcare policies
3. Efficient research institutes
4. Improved medical care facilities