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Which of the following plays an instrumental role in contributing to the practice of female foeticide in Andhra Pradesh?

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Technological advancements
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Political action
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Philosophical developments
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Social reform
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The correct option is A Technological advancements
Technological advancements are instrumental in contributing to the alarming practice of female foeticide in the state. Female foeticide is the abortion of a female foetus outside of legal methods. The frequency of female foeticide in India is increasing day by day. The natural sex ratio is assumed to be between 103 and 107, and any number above it is considered as suggestive of female foeticide.

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