WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which state recorded its highest sex ratio at birth (SRB) in the last five years, reaching 923 in 2025?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Punjab
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Haryana

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Haryana

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Haryana šŸ“š Explanation: Haryana recorded a significant improvement in its sex ratio at birth (SRB), rising to 923 in 2025. This is the highest level achieved by the state in the last five years. The 13-point increase from 910 in 2024 is the result of strict measures against gender-biased practices.