According to the Census of India 2011, which state from the following has the highest sex ratio?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Tamil Nadu.
As per the Census of India 2011, Tamil Nadu recorded the highest sex ratio among major Indian states, with 996 females per 1,000 males. This indicates a nearly balanced population of men and women, reflecting better social indicators for women, including access to healthcare, education, and overall gender equality.
Other options:
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Nagaland: Sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
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Andhra Pradesh: Sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
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Manipur: Sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.