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  1. According to the Census of India, 2011 the sex ratio of West Bengal is ______.Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2019
  2. According to the Census of India 2011, the child sex-ratio of India is ________.Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2019
  3. According to Census 2011, highest child (0 - 6 years) sex ratio in Rajasthan is found in which of the following districts?Asked in Asst. Prof. (Sanskrit College Edu.) 2024
  4. Which of the following, in view of, according to census of 2011 in India, the sex ratio of states in ascending order is- (1) Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala (2) Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala (3) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh (4) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, ChhattisgarhAsked in Head Master Praveshika School (Sanskrit Edu.) 2021
  5. The census year with lowest sex-ratio in Rajasthan between year 1901 to 2011 is- (1) 1901 (2) 1921 (3) 1991 (4) 2011Asked in Headmaster (Secondary School) 2018
  6. As per Census 2011, how many districts were having a child sex-ratio (0-6 yrs) of 912 ? - Question not attemptedAsked in Exam 2024 Group b 2024
  7. Consider the following statements with respect to Census of India, 2011 - (a) The sex ratio of India is 940 females per thousand males. (b) Haryana features the lowest sex ratio in India with just 877 women per 1000 males. Choose the incorrect answer -Asked in School Lecturer (Sanskrit Edu.) 2022 5 2022
  8. What was the Sex Ratio of India as per 2011 census ?Asked in ASSISTANT PROSECUTION OFFICER (PRELIM.) EXAM. 2018 · ASSISTANT SYSTEM MANAGER 2024
  9. According to Census-2011, which of the following states in India has higher sex-ratio than in Uttarakhand ?Asked in Assistant Conservator of Forest Exam 2019
  10. According to 2011 census, the sex ratio in India wasAsked in APPSCCE 2020 Prelims 2020
  11. Child sex Ratio (0 – 6 years) of India as per 2011 census is –Asked in Sr. Teacher Gr II Comp. Exam 2
  12. As per 2011 Census, what is the state of India's child sex ratio?Asked in District Statistical Officer Assistant Director 2025
  13. Which state has the best Male-Female Gender Ratio in India?Asked in Assistant Programmer 2021
  14. Arrange the following Union Territories in decreasing order of Sex Ratio as per Census 2011. 1) Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2) Lakshadweep 3) Puducherry 4) Chandigarh Options:Asked in mineral dev officier 2025
  15. Which of the following Union Territory of India has the lowest sex ratio as per census 2011?Asked in RO ARO pre 2021
  16. As per 2011 Population Census the sex ratio in India isAsked in Group C Exam 2011
  17. Which of the following states of India has higher number of females than males ?Asked in RO ARO pre 2023
  18. As per Census-2011, Sex ratio of Uttarakhand State, is (b) 963 (c) 940 (d) 910Asked in Lower Subordinate Service Examination 2021
  19. As per census 2011, in India per 1000 males, the number of females isAsked in Lower Subordinate Service Examination 2021
  20. Which of the following States recorded lowest sex-ratio according to 2011 census ?Asked in Revenue Sub Inspector Exam 2022
  21. Arrange the following states in correct descending order of their sex-ratio as per 2011 census : A) Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Manipur B) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Manipur, West Bengal C) Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Manipur D) Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West BengalAsked in ro aro 2024
  22. Consider the following statements about sex ratio in different States and Union Territories in India as per Census 2011 : I. Punjab is the State with the lowest sex ratio in India. II. Kerala is the State with the highest sex ratio in India. III. Among all the Union Territories, Daman and Diu has the lowest sex ratio. IV. Among all the Union Territories, Puducherry has the highest sex ratio. Select the incorrect statement/ statements using the codes given below.Asked in JrInfoPR 19 2023 2912 2023
  23. According to National Family Health Survey, 2015-16, Tripura ranks second in child marriages. Which State tops in child marriages ?Asked in tcs pre 19
  24. Consider the following statements about infant mortality rate : 1. It is the probability of dying between birth and exactly 1 year of age, expressed per 10000 live births. 2. The infant mortality rate in the year 1950 was 189·6. 3. In the year 2019, the infant mortality rate was 30. 4. As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin of Registrar General of India (RGI), the State with the highest infant mortality rate in the year 2019 was Uttar Pradesh. Which of the above statements are correct?Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 69th
  25. Which one of the following is correct measure of Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) ?Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2013