Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Development

Question:

Identify the correct statements about literacy in India according to 2011 Census.

(A) Overall literacy in India is approximately 74.04 percent (2011)
(B) The literacy rate of Bihar is very low.
(C) Mizoram has the lowest female literacy rate.
(D) Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B), (C) Only

(A), (C), (D) Only

(B), (C), (D) Only

(A), (B), (D) Only

Correct Answer:

(A), (B), (D) Only

Explanation:

(A) Overall literacy in India is approximately 74.04 percent (2011) : Correct
(B) The literacy rate of Bihar is very low: Correct
(C) Mizoram has the lowest female literacy rate. (Incorrect: As per the census of 2011, the state with the lowest female literacy rate in India was Rajasthan.)
(D) Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India : Correct