SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q35

Which of the following states have the lowest female literacy rates as per 2011 census?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rajasthan.

  • Among these, Rajasthan had the lowest female literacy rate.
  • As per the 2011 Census of India, the states with the lowest female literacy rates were Bihar, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. 
  • In Rajasthan, the female literacy rate was notably low due to various socio-economic factors including limited educational infrastructure, cultural barriers, and economic constraints.
  • Efforts to improve literacy rates in these states have been ongoing, focusing on increasing educational access and addressing the challenges that contribute to lower literacy levels among women.