SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 57

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q57

According to the 2011 Census, which state recorded the lowest literacy rate?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Bihar.

According to the 2011 Census, Bihar recorded the lowest literacy rate among the states in India. At that time, Bihar had a literacy rate of approximately 63.8%. This was notably lower compared to other states, reflecting challenges in educational infrastructure and access. The government and various organizations have since worked to improve literacy rates and educational opportunities in the state to address these disparities and promote greater educational development.