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Question
Which district has the lowest child sex ratio?
Options
Madurai
Theni
Ariyalur
Cuddalore
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Solution
Ariyalur
Explanation:
Ariyalur district has the lowest child sex ratio in Tamil Nadu. The number of girls per 1,000 boys (ages 0–6) is lowest here due to factors like gender bias, social traditions, and lack of awareness about girl child importance.
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