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Direction: The bar graph shows the number of males and females (in crores) in India during 1951–1991. Read the graph and answer the following questions

  1. What is the ratio of the number of females in India in 1961 per thousand males to the number of males in India in 1991 per thousand females?
    1. 943 : 1077
    2. 1077 : 943
    3. 1073 : 913
    4. 913 : 1073
    5. None of these
Correct Option: E

As per the given bar graph , we have
Number of females in India in 1961 = 21 crores
Number of males in India in 1961 = 23 crores
Number of males in India in 1991 = 44 crores
Number of females in India in 1991 = 41 crores

Required ratio =
21
× 1000 :
44
× 1000
2341

Required ratio = 21 × 41 : 44 × 23
Required ratio = 861 : 1012



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