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Sex ratio is defined as __________ in India.

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Ratio of male and female in a area
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Number of females per 1000 males
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Number of males per 1000 females
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Number of females per 1000 males in all the schools
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Solution

The correct option is B Number of females per 1000 males
Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in a given population in India. Kerala has the highest sex ratio in India of 1084 females per 1000 males.

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