What is the main cause of low sex ratio in Haryana and Punjab? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the main cause of low sex ratio in Haryana and Punjab?

A. High literacy

B. Migration

C. Female infanticide and social factors

D. Urbanization

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Cultural and social issues have historically contributed to low sex ratios.

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