Among the states which have a sex ratio exceeding 1000 in 1901, the sharpest decline over the period 1901-2001 was registered in the state of
Explanation:
Decline in sex ratio in Bihar = 1061 – 921 = 140
Decline in sex ratio in Goa = 1091 – 960 =131
Decline in sex ratio in TN = 1044 – 986 = 58
Decline in sex ratio in Orissa = 1037 – 972 = 65
∴ The sharpest decline in the sex ratio over the period 1901-2001 was registered in Bihar.
Hence, option (c)
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