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SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 27 June 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q28

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As per the 2011 census of India, the male literacy rate in India is ________.

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 82.14%

As per the 2011 Census of India, the male literacy rate in India was 82.14%. The overall literacy rate for the country was 74.04%, with female literacy at 65.46%. This data highlighted a significant increase in literacy compared to previous decades, while also pointing to the persistent gender gap in educational attainment.