As per the census of 2011, which of the following states had a sex ratio less than the national average?

Andhra Pradesh

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Karnataka

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Gujarat

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Tamil Nadu

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Solution

The correct option is C Gujarat
According to the census of 2011, India recorded a sex ratio of 943 per 1000 males. While states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu recorded sex ratios above the national average, i.e., 993, 973, and 996 respectively, Gujarat had a sex ratio of 919, which was below the national average.

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