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India's literacy rate rose from 18 per cent in 1951 to what in 2010-11?

A62 per cent
B50 per cent
C74 per cent
D94 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 74 per cent
1. Male literacy is about 16.6 per cent higher than female. 2. Literacy reached 74 per cent. 3. Urban literacy is about 16.1 per cent above rural. _Source: syllabus Economics, Chapter 2, People as Resource._
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