CUET UG 2022 Sociology Question Paper (25-Aug-2022) (Shift 1)

Question 1

Life expectancy refers to:

Accepted Answer

The estimated number of years that an average person is expected to survive

Answer

Total number of live births that a hypothetical woman would have if she lived through the reproductive age

Answer

Difference between birth rate and death rate

Answer

The number of live births per 1000 women in the childbearing age group

Question 2

A situation where a large cohort of women of reproductive age will fuel population growth over the next generation, even if each woman has fewer children than the previous generation did, is called:

Accepted Answer

Population Momentum

Answer

Fertility Rate

Answer

Total Fertility Rate

Answer

Population Growth

Question 3

The type of demography that enquires into the wider causes and consequences of social structures and processes on population is called:

Accepted Answer

Social Demography

Answer

Formal Demography

Answer

Arithmetic Progression

Answer

Geometric Progression

Question 4

Famines and diseases are nature’s way of dealing with the imbalance of food supply vis-à-vis increase in population. Malthus identified this as:

Accepted Answer

Positive checks

Answer

Preventive checks

Answer

Negative checks

Answer

Promotive checks

Question 5

Sex ratio refers to the:

Accepted Answer

Number of females per 1000 males in a given area at a specified time period.

Answer

Number of females per 100 males in a given area at a specified time period.

Answer

Number of males per 1000 females in a given area at a specified time period.

Answer

Number of females per 1000 males in a given area at a non-specified time period.

CUET UG 2022 Sociology Question Paper (25-Aug-2022) (Shift 1)

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