alleryBy the end of the eighteenth century, literacy rates in some parts of Europe reached what range?
A90 to 100 per cent
B60 to 80 per cent
C30 to 40 per cent
D10 to 20 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 60 to 80 per cent
Church-run village schools spread literacy so that rates reached 60 to 80 per cent in places.
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