alleryAccording to Census 2011, what was the female literacy rate in India?
A45.46%
B55.46%
C65.46%
D82.14%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 65.46%
1. Census 2011 compared literacy of women and men.
2. Female literacy was 65.46% and male literacy 82.14%.
3. So 82.14% is the male figure and the others are not reported.
_Source: Wikipedia, Gender inequality in India, Literacy_
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