Describe the packaging for fresh fruit and vegetables and processed products.

Describe the major food processing sectors their problems and prospects

What is nutrition and digestion? Explain the needs of essential nutrient for human beings. Describe the digestive process.

Explain the concept of responsiveness. 

Discuss the features of Right to Information. 

State the advantages and disadvantages of enterprise resource planning

What is garbage can model of decision making?

Explain the concept and forms of network governance

Analyse the different forms of accountability. 

Write a note on principles of total quality management. 

Discuss the role of regulatory state

Examine the role of legislature in governance. 

Explain the concept of public systems management and also describe its characteristics. 

The data on population and number of deaths for different age groups of Districts A and B in the year 2001 were collected in the following table:

Calculate standardised death rate by direct method, taking population of District A as the standard population.

Differentiate between complete and abridged life tables

Explain with examples:
(a) Various sources of demographic data in India
(b) Types of bioassays
(c) LD50 and ED50

State whether the following statements are True or False. Give reason in support of your answer:
(a) Suppose A is the exposure and B is a confounding factor for outcome C, then there will be a path from A to C via B.
(b) Doing exercise may also be a regimen.
(c) In clinical trials, a control only may be: treatment or no treatment.
(d) In Greville’s method, the central death rate is more in the life table than the population.
(e) In a slope ratio assay, both regression lines have common slope. 

 Consider the following Transportation problem:

It is not possible to transport any quantity from Factory B to Godown 5. Determine:

(a) Basic Feasible Solution by Vogel’s Approximation Method.

(b) Optimum solution using MODI method

Calculate seasonal indices by the ratio to moving average method from the following data:

Fifteen successive observations on a stationary time series are as follows:

34, 24 23 31 38 34 35 31 29 28 25 27 32 33 30

Calculate r₆, r₇, r₈ and r₉ and plot the correlogram