SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

Which union territory has the highest sex ratio as per the 2011 Census?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Puducherry.

  • According to the Indian Census of 2011, Puducherry was the union territory with the greatest sex ratio.
  • Among all Indian union territories at the time, Puducherry, also referred to as Pondicherry, had one of the highest female-to-male sex ratios.
  • The number of females per 1,000 males in a given population is known as the "sex ratio," which is a demographic indicator that sheds light on regional gender demographics.