The sex ratio in India is defined as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The sex ratio in India is defined as:
A. Males per 1000 population
B. Males per 1000 females
C. Females per 1000 population
D. Females per 1000 males
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sex ratio = (number of females / number of males) × 1000.

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