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(a) Haryana
(b) Odisha
(c) Karnataka
(d) Kerala
8. Which of the following Union Territory of India has favourable sex ratio?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Puducherry
(c) Delhi
(d) Chandigarh

9. Which of the following place has the lowest sex ratio?
(a) Haryana
(b) Puducherry
(c) Delhi
(d) Chandigarh

10. Which of the followings is not a reason for the unfavourable sex ratio in India?
(a) Preferential treatment of male children
(b) Stereotype mind set of the people
(c) Female feticide
(d) Reservation for women

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1. What do you mean by ‘dependency ratio’? 1 59

2. What is meant by unfavourable sex ratio? 1 59
3. Differentiate between dependent and working population? Any three. 3 59

4. What is the relationship between ‘age composition’ and ‘dependency ratio’? 3 58
Explain.
5. What is sex ratio? Why is it important? Give any three reasons responsible 5 58
for unfavorable sex ratio in India.