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According to the census data released in July 2011, the fall in child sex ratio in rural areas as compared to urban areas is –

A. five times
B. four times
C. three times
D. two times
Answer» B. four times
Explanation: According to the report, though the urban child sex ratio is far worse than that in rural areas, the fall in child sex ratio in ruralareas is around four times that in urban areas. However, the decline in the child sex ratio is more gradual in urban areas. There is a decline of 8.9 million children in rural areas while urban areas have shown increase of 3.9 million children.
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