SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 47

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 27 June 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q47

Which union territory has the highest male literacy rate in the 2011 census?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

According to the 2011 Census, among the listed Union Territories, Lakshadweep recorded the highest male literacy rate, at approximately 96.1% This rate surpasses:

  • Puducherry: ~92.1%

  • Delhi: ~91.0%

  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands: ~90.3% 

Hence, Lakshadweep clearly stands at the top for male literacy in the 2011 Census.