Match the explanation in List I with the

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Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Demographic Structure of Indian Society

Question:

Match the explanation in List I with the concept in List II

LIST I Explanation	LIST II Concept
A. Number of live births per 1000 woman in the age group 15-49 years	I. Maternal mortality rate
B. Total number of live births that a hypothetical woman would have	II. Infant mortality rate
C. Number of deaths of babies before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births	III. Total fertility rate
D. Number of women who die in child birth per 1000 live births	IV. Fertility rate

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II

A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

Correct Answer:

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

A. Number of live births per 1000 woman in the age group 15-49 years (IV. Fertility rate): This refers to the average number of children a woman of childbearing age (15-49) would have in her lifetime if she were to experience the prevailing birth rates at each age.
B. Total number of live births that a hypothetical woman would have (III. Total fertility rate): This concept is similar to fertility rate but considers the entire reproductive lifespan of a woman, not just the age group 15-49.
C. Number of deaths of babies before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births (II. Infant mortality rate): This refers to the number of babies who die before their first birthday per 1000 live births.
D. Number of women who die in child birth per 1000 live births (I. Maternal mortality rate): This is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related complications per 1000 live births.