| What conclusion is drawn about Mr. JAIN'S results? | no clear ground for preferring the higher figure to the lower | Thus the indications given by the maternity rates are consis- tent with Mr. JAIN'S results-but there is no clear ground for preferring the higher figure to the lower. When we turn to the registration data for an indication on this point, a difficulty arises, because they point to a higher level than the figure 41. | 104 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | JAIN'S results-but there is no clear ground for preferring the higher figure to the lower. | 124 | page=124,block=10 | 0.850 | valid |
| What does the word 'regular' mean in the context of income? | used in the sense of 'non-casual' | Question.- In the instruction the words are "the test is whether he secures a regular income, even though it may be small." Does the use of the word 'regular' rule out persons who earn an income by seasonal employment ? Answer.- No. The word 'regular' is used in the sense of 'non-casual'. It is not intended;:o be confined only to income derived from conti- _nuous employment. | 255 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | The word 'regular' is used in the sense of 'non-casual'. | 176 | page=176,block=16 | 0.850 | valid |
| What uncertainty did the Fact Finding Committee have about its own findings? | not altogether sure about: its own number so it may have been over-pitched | They are only about III third of the number re- ported by the Fact Finding Committee. The Committee was not altogether sure about: its own number so it may have been over-pitched. On the other hand there may have been a real increase since 1931. | 104 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | The Committee was not altogether sure about: its own number so it may have been over-pitched. | 268 | page=268,block=10 | 0.850 | valid |
| What was the initial cause of the problem related to exports? | the original cause of the trouble | The measures which they adopted differed in several respects, but one measure was.taken by all. Unusual exports were the original cause of the trouble. Control of_exports was, tJ;l.erefore, the necessary first step in the attempt to -control prices and ensure a satisfactory distribution of supplies. | 117 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | Unusual exports were the original cause of the trouble. | 343 | page=343,block=14 | 0.850 | valid |
| How was a 'partly dependent' person defined in the 1941 Census? | one who "contriJ butes in cash or kind towards the support of the household without being definitely capable of SUppOFting- himself" | (-/;) Under the I931 Census instructions, .. .,it was possible for women who took part as activel)" as mel]) in;agricultura1 work, to be classified a~ ~worldng dependents' on the ground that -they w.ere not-in-regeipt of pay, while boys whQ earneCt quite small amounts as pay in cash 01" kind were classed as, 'earners". 'Phe criterion was' changed in 1'941 and the change was reflected in neW' names. The census' questionnaire referred to persens "Who were, 'wholly dependent' and disJ tinguished them from others who were 'partly dependent'. No name was assigned to the third group, but 'earner' was dropped. A person was 'wholly dependent' if he had "no income in cash or kind", On the other hand, one who "contriJ butes in cash or kind towards the support of the household without being definitely capable of SUppOFting- himself" is partly dependent. {l7) ~94'I CENSUS. | 701 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | A person was 'wholly dependent' if he had "no income in cash or kind", On the other hand, one who "contriJ butes in cash or kind towards the support of the household without being definitely capable of SUppOFting- himself" is partly dependent. |
| How was a 'wholly dependent' person defined in the 1941 Census? | if he had "no income in cash or kind" | (-/;) Under the I931 Census instructions, .. .,it was possible for women who took part as activel)" as mel]) in;agricultura1 work, to be classified a~ ~worldng dependents' on the ground that -they w.ere not-in-regeipt of pay, while boys whQ earneCt quite small amounts as pay in cash 01" kind were classed as, 'earners". 'Phe criterion was' changed in 1'941 and the change was reflected in neW' names. The census' questionnaire referred to persens "Who were, 'wholly dependent' and disJ tinguished them from others who were 'partly dependent'. No name was assigned to the third group, but 'earner' was dropped. A person was 'wholly dependent' if he had "no income in cash or kind", On the other hand, one who "contriJ butes in cash or kind towards the support of the household without being definitely capable of SUppOFting- himself" is partly dependent. {l7) ~94'I CENSUS. | 643 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | A person was 'wholly dependent' if he had "no income in cash or kind", On the other hand, one who "contriJ butes in cash or kind towards the support of the household without being definitely capable of SUppOFting- himself" is partly dependent. |
| How was the area of cultivated land per capita computed for 1931? | by striking the aver- age* for five years preceding 1931 -and dividing by the 1931 Census population | The area of cultivated land per capt'ta has been computed for 1931, by striking the aver- age* for five years preceding 1931 -and dividing by the 1931 Census population. It has been computed similarly for 19S1 by striking the average* for five years preceding 19S1 and dividing by the 19S1 Census population. The re - sl,Ilts are shown below. (1) NORTH INDIA. With the exception of one division the area of cultivated land per capita has declined in all the divisions of Uttar Pradesh (the only state of this zone). - "'Such averages are necessary for purposes of com- parison because there is a considerable amount of fluctuation of the area from each year to t4e nel't becaU~e of the vicis situdes oithe seaso ps, | 68 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | The area of cultivated land per capt'ta has been computed for 1931, by striking the aver- age* for five years preceding 1931 -and dividing by the 1931 Census population. | 199 | page=199,block=0 |
| In what units do primary reporters record their crop assessments? | 'annas' which are relative proportions of an assumed 'normal' crop. | Shortage of F oodgrains PAR,T A-Note on Production, Consumption and Shortage of Foodgrains' in India'-I95I O UR STATISTIes of the yield of crops are based on the indepemt~nt determination of twO factors: (i) cultivated acreages and (ii) esti~a te~ of yield per a~re of different crops. An explan- atIon of the ments and defects of the formerwill be found in the introductory note to ApPENDIX 1. The determination of the latter, viz., yield per acre, is based ultimately on the assessment made b! very large numbers of primary reporters- village accountants (where these exist) and cbaukidars (where viUage accountants do not exist). They asse~s the condition of the crop shortly before the harvest, and record their assessment not iU"'9.bsolute quantities-in maunds, tons etc.,- but in 'annas' which are relative proportions of an assumed 'normal' crop. | 786 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | They asse~s the condition of the crop shortly before the harvest, and record their assessment not iU"'9.bsolute quantities-in maunds, tons etc.,- but in 'annas' which are relative proportions of an assumed 'normal' crop. |
| What activity is primarily associated with gainful employment for village women? | the culti- vati~n of land | Is there really as large a variatton as these figures indicate between different parts jof the country as regards {>articipation -of vi1la~ women in gainful employment -which meall.s, to all intents and purposes, in the culti- vati~n of land ?' ,Or could it be that the enu- merators of South India, and East Indi.a have recorded as non-earning qependents women who do as little work in the fields as those whom'the enumerators of West India and Central Il}dia 'ha~e recorded as earnitlg dependents? 'I - --- The same doubt arises also about another aspect of the difference between the zones which is shown' in the TABLE, 9. | 216 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | Is there really as large a variatton as these figures indicate between different parts jof the country as regards {>articipation -of vi1la~ women in gainful employment -which meall.s, to all intents and purposes, in the culti- vati~n of land ?' ,Or could it be that the enu- merators of South India, and East Indi.a have recorded as non-earning qependents women who do as little work in the fields as those whom'the enumerators of West India and Central Il}dia 'ha~e recorded as earnitlg dependents? 'I - --- The same doubt arises also about another aspect of the difference between the zones which |
| What classification is given to a person whose employment is not self-supporting but provides a secondary means of livelihood? | the classification of '. se- condary means of livlihood' | dependent. He is classified as 'belonging to the 'earning dependent' sub-class of 'Livelinood Oass I-his father's· ciass. If his own means' of liveiihood, had been sufficient for self- stipp6rt he would have been, classified as 'a self-supporting person of'Liveli- hood Oass III. But, since the boy's employment is not self-supporting, the nature' of his employment is rele- vant only to the classification of '. se- condary means of livlihood', and is USed for that purpose. | 388 | definition | 1.000 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28409/download/31591/52737_1951_APP.pdf | But, since the boy's employment is not self-supporting, the nature' of his employment is rele- vant only to the classification of '. se- condary means of livlihood', and is USed for that purpose. | 187 | page=187,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |