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Question : What factor can lead to a skewed sex ratio in favor of males?  

 

Option 1: Higher female literacy rates  
 

 

Option 2: Preference for male offspring  
  

Option 3: Increased female employment opportunities  

  

Option 4: Improved maternal healthcare  


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Preference for male offspring  
  


Solution : A preference for male offspring can lead to a skewed sex ratio in favor of males, often resulting from cultural and societal biases.

 

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