{"id":74945,"date":"2024-04-20T12:08:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74945"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:08:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:08:58","slug":"the-sex-ratio-in-assam-has-shown-improvement-in-recent-census-surveys-due-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-sex-ratio-in-assam-has-shown-improvement-in-recent-census-surveys-due-to\/","title":{"rendered":"The sex ratio in Assam has shown improvement in recent Census surveys due to:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a979ff901c90\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Reduction in female infanticide                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Better healthcare access                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Awareness campaigns                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: d) All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>The sex ratio in Assam has shown improvement in recent Census surveys due to a number of factors, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reduction in female infanticide:<\/strong> Female infanticide is the practice of killing female infants at or shortly after birth. 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When women and children have access to quality healthcare, they are more likely to survive and thrive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Awareness campaigns:<\/strong> Awareness campaigns have been launched to educate people about the importance of girls and to discourage harmful practices such as female infanticide. These campaigns have been successful in raising awareness of the issue and changing attitudes towards girls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The improvement in the sex ratio in Assam is a positive development, but there is still more work to be done. The state government and civil society organizations need to continue to work to ensure that all girls have access to quality education, healthcare, and opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[975],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The sex ratio in Assam has shown improvement in recent Census surveys due to:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-sex-ratio-in-assam-has-shown-improvement-in-recent-census-surveys-due-to\/\" \/>\n<meta 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