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What has been the trend of sex ratio in the country based on Table 6.2 from 1951-2011?
What has been the trend of sex ratio in the country based on Table 6.2 from 1951-2011?
- Fluctuated without any specific trend
- Experienced a steady increase in favor of females
- Always remained unfavourable to females (correct)
- Remained constant throughout the years
Why is it mentioned to find out why the sex ratio is unfavourable to females?
Why is it mentioned to find out why the sex ratio is unfavourable to females?
- To identify the economic impact of an unfavourable sex ratio
- To investigate potential societal biases or discrimination against females (correct)
- To study the effects of environmental factors on sex ratio
- To determine the reasons for the higher male population
Why is sex ratio considered an important social indicator?
Why is sex ratio considered an important social indicator?
- To measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society (correct)
- To analyze the average life expectancy of males and females
- To determine the total number of females in a population
- To identify the total number of unmarried individuals in a society
What does the sex ratio measure?
What does the sex ratio measure?
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