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Census UPPSC 2011 GS-1
Question

According to the 2002 2011 Census Report, male female ratio in India is-

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 1000 : 952

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1000 : 952”.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the sex ratio in India was 943 females per 1,000 males.

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