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According to last census 2011, the sex ratio in comparison to the last decade (2001) has

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Fallen by 0.75 %
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Gone up by 0.75 %
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Remains as such
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D Gone up by 0.75 %
Sex ratio of India in 2001 was 933 females per 1000 males.
Sex ratio of India in 2011 was 940 females per 1000 males.
That means, change in sex ratio: 7/933 x 100 = 0.75%
Hence, the correct answer is option B.

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