Bihar Special GK PYQ 403 of 603 · Population & Urbanisation

Among the states of India, Bihar ranks in terms of lowest literacy rate (2011 Census):

  1. AFirst
  2. BSecond
  3. CThird
  4. DFourth
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (a) First

Explanation

According to the final data of the Census, 2011, Kerala’s literacy rate is 94.0 percent, which is the highest in India, whereas Bihar’s literacy rate is 61.8 percent, which is the lowest in India. Clearly, in terms of the lowest literacy rate, Bihar ranks first.

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