Q. With reference to Multiple Indicator Survey (MIS), consider the following statements:
1.The survey aims to collect information on Migration.
2.As per the survey, more than 95% of people have access to an improved source of drinking water.
3.As per the survey, almost half of the rural households have shifted to the cleaner form energies as the primary source for cooking.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 and 2 are correct. There are two objectives of MIS) – 1) To collect information for developing estimates of some important Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators and 2) To collect information on Migration. As per the survey, more than 95% of people have access to an improved source of drinking water.
Statement 3 is incorrect. As per the survey, almost half of the rural households are still using firewood as the primary source of energy for cooking.
Source: ForumIAS
