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The representation of women in the state assemblies of India on an average is less than ________________ percent.

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five
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seven
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nine
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ten
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Solution

The correct option is D ten
When it comes to representation of women in legislative bodies, India is among the bottom group of nations in the world. Women’s representation has always been less than 15% in Lok Sabha and 10% (national average) in the State Assemblies.

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