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Q1easy

Which of the following statements correctly defines the 'Demographic Dividend' in the context of India?

Q2medium

Consider the following statements regarding India's demographic transition: 1. India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has fallen below the replacement level of 2.1 nationally, as per NFHS-5. 2. The demographic window of opportunity for India is projected to close by 2030. 3. Southern states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu have higher median ages compared to northern states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3medium

Which of the following is NOT a direct channel through which a demographic dividend can boost economic growth?

Q4hard

According to the Economic Survey 2024, India's working-age population (15-59 years) is projected to peak around which year?

Q5medium

Which of the following states in India has the highest Total Fertility Rate (TFR) as per NFHS-5 (2019-21)?