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As per Census 2011, the State/Union having highest sex ratio in India is

The correct answer is
Kerala

Highest Sex Ratio State (Census 2011)

The question asks to identify the Indian state or union territory that recorded the highest sex ratio according to the Census 2011 data.

The sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1,000 males.

As per the Census 2011, Kerala had the highest sex ratio among all Indian states and union territories.

Therefore, Kerala is the correct answer.

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Important Questions from Population Geography - Teaching

  1. Arrange the demographic cycle in sequential order:
    A. Early Expanding (Decline of death rate while birth rate remains high)
    B. Declining (Low death rates and birth rates fall below death rates)
    C. High stationary (High birth and High death rate)
    D. Low Stationary (Low birth and low death rate)
    E. Late expanding (death rate declines and birth rate begins to fall)
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  2. Which of the following statements are true with respect to stationary and stable population?

    A. A stationary population is not always stable.
    B. A stationary population is always stable.
    C. A stable population need not be stationary.
    D. In stationary population, the rate of overall change in the population is zero
    E. In stable population, the rate of overall change in population is constant (not necessary zero)

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  3. Natural growth of population refers to :
  4. Who developed the theory of demographic transition ?
  5. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
     

    List - I

    (General Terms)

    List - II

    (Definitions)

    I. Crude birth rateA. Births over deaths per thousand of population
    II. General fertility rateB. Number of deaths per thousand of population
    III. Natural increase of populationC. Ratio between number of births and number of females in productive age
    IV. Death rateD. Ratio between the number of births and total population


    Codes:

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