Which of the following Indian states has less sex ratio then combined sex ratio of India, according to 2011 census of India?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Gujarat.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the combined sex ratio of India was 940 females per 1,000 males. Among Indian states, Gujarat had a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males, which is lower than the national average. This indicates that Gujarat has a less favorable sex ratio compared to the national combined sex ratio. Other states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, however, had sex ratios higher than the national average.