Multiple choice

According to the latest census figures, sex ratio in India is

  1. declining

  2. stable

  3. increasing

  4. fluctuating
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In the 1981 census, the sex ratio in India was 934. By 1991, it had declined to 927 per 1000 men. In 2001 census, it rose to 933. This shows that it keeps on fluctuating, depending upon various factors.

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