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Question : The sex ratio in India is defined as the number of females per_____.

Option 1: 100 males in the population

Option 2: 1000 males in the population

Option 3: 500 males in the population

Option 4: 100 children in the population


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Correct Answer: 1000 males in the population


Solution : The correct option is 1000 males in the population.

The sex ratio in India is a demographic measure indicating the number of females per 1000 males in the population. It serves as a crucial social indicator, reflecting gender imbalances. Persistent variations may result from cultural factors, female infanticide, or gender-based discrimination, highlighting the importance of promoting gender equality for a more equitable society.

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