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The correct answer is (a) 912.<\/p>\n
The sex ratio of children in the age group of 0-6 years in India is 912 girls per 1000 boys. This means that for every 1000 boys in this age group, there are 912 girls.<\/p>\n
The sex ratio of children in India has been declining over the past few decades. In 1991, the sex ratio of children in the age group of 0-6 years was 927 girls per 1000 boys. This declined to 918 girls per 1000 boys in 2001 and further to 912 girls per 1000 boys in 2011.<\/p>\n
There are a number of factors that have contributed to the decline in the sex ratio of children in India. One factor is the practice of female feticide, which is the selective abortion of female fetuses. Another factor is the practice of female infanticide, which is the killing of female infants after they are born.<\/p>\n
The decline in the sex ratio of children in India is a serious concern. It has a number of negative consequences, including a shortage of women in the population, an increase in the number of elderly people, and a decrease in the size of the workforce.<\/p>\n
The government of India has taken a number of measures to address the issue of the declining sex ratio of children. These measures include:<\/p>\n
These measures have had some success in slowing the decline in the sex ratio of children. However, more needs to be done to address this issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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