UPSC Geography Human Resources Question Bank The People

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    Assertion: According to census statistics, more male children are born each year than female children in India. Reason (R): In India, the death rate of male child is higher than that of the female child.

    A)  Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

    B)  Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

    C)  A is true but R is false.

    D)  A is false but R is true.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The reason (R) is wrong because death, rate of female child is much higher than the male child due to negligence of female child as compared to male child, particularly in the rural areas.


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