Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
According to the 2011 Census, what was the ratio of women to men in Kerala?

A940 women per 1,000 men

B1,084 women per 1,000 men

C1,000 women per 1,084 men

D900 women per 1,000 men

Answer:

B. 1,084 women per 1,000 men

Read Explanation:

  • As per the 2011 Census, the ratio of women to men in Kerala

  • 1,084 (which is high compared to the national figure of 940)

  • Women constitute 52 percent of the total population in Kerala.

  • Children aged 0-14 years represent 23.4 per cent of the total population in Kerala


Related Questions:

Which of the following are industry collaboration focal points mentioned in the context of Kerala's knowledge society model?

  1. Start-up Mission and industry bodies.
  2. Solely focusing on large, established corporations.
  3. Linking with governance institutions like the Department of Industries.
  4. Ignoring the role of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
    The Kochi Metro Rail Project is an example of a development project primarily focusing on which sector?

    Consider the following statements about the Model Career Centre in Kerala.

    1. Currently, multiple Model Career Centres are operational in Kerala.
    2. The sole Model Career Centre in Kerala is located in Thiruvananthapuram.
    3. It functions at the University Employment Information and Guidance Bureau.
      What is the interest rate for the Seed Fund of Rs. 15 Lakhs provided by the Government of Kerala?

      Which statements correctly describe the Gender Self-Learning Programme (GSLP) and Saranya scheme?

      1. The GSLP, launched by Kudumbashree in 2007, empowers women to understand and address gender issues independently through participatory discussions.
      2. Thematic areas for GSLP include women and employment, health, mobility, and gender justice.
      3. The Saranya scheme is implemented by the Employment Department to provide financial assistance for self-employment to women from vulnerable backgrounds.
      4. The theme against dowry and gender-based violence started in 2021 under the name Sthreepakshanavakeralam programme.