Previous year MCQs

Census UPPSC 2016 GS-I
Question

Which community has the lowest sex ratio in India as disclosed in the additional data pertaining to Census 2011 released recently?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Sikh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sikh”.
The Sikh community has the lowest sex ratio in India as disclosed in the additional data pertaining to Census 2011.

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