Question
Identify correct statements about literacy in India, Census 2011.
A. Literacy rate was lowest in Bihar.
B. The gap between male-female literacy rate increased in 2001-2011 as compared to 1991-2001.
C. Literacy rate was highest in Kerala.
D. Literacy rate was calculated based on the 5 and above years population.
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The correct answer is
A and C only
Literacy Analysis: India Census 2011
This solution analyzes statements regarding literacy in India based on the Census 2011 data.
Statement Analysis
- Statement A: Literacy rate was lowest in Bihar. This statement is correct. Bihar consistently records one of the lowest literacy rates among Indian states as per Census 2011.
- Statement B: The gap between male-female literacy rate increased in 2001-2011 as compared to 1991-2001. This statement is incorrect. The gender gap in literacy has generally decreased over these periods.
- Statement C: Literacy rate was highest in Kerala. This statement is correct. Kerala has maintained the highest literacy rate in India across multiple censuses, including 2011.
- Statement D: Literacy rate was calculated based on the 5 and above years population. This statement is incorrect. The Census of India defines literacy for individuals aged 7 years and above.
Conclusion
Based on the analysis, statements A and C are correct.
The correct option is the one that includes only statements A and C.
- Correct Statements: A and C
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