State PCS PYQPrelims 2021

UPPCS · प्रश्न 45

With reference to the 'Uttar Pradesh Population Control, Stabilisation and Welfare' Bill, 2021, which of the following is/are correct? 1. This Bill aims to bring the birth rate down to 2.1 per thousand population by 2026. 2. At present, the fertility rate in the State is 2.7 per thousand. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (C) Both 1 and 2

व्याख्या

The draft Bill aimed at a TFR of 2.1 by 2026 against a current TFR of about 2.7. (The question loosely says 'per thousand' but intends these figures.)