Lowest Female Literacy State 2011
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Question (English)
Which state had the lowest female literacy rate in 2011 among major Indian states?
- Bihar
- Rajasthan ✓ Correct
- Uttar Pradesh
- Jharkhand
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Rajasthan had the lowest female literacy rate at 52.7% in 2011 among major Indian states.
Key Points:
- Bihar's female literacy was 53.3%, slightly higher than Rajasthan.
- Jharkhand had 56.2% and Uttar Pradesh had 59.3%.
- Kerala had the highest female literacy at 92.0%.
- The gap between highest and lowest female literacy was about 39 percentage points.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A. Bihar: Had 53.3% — low but not the lowest.
- C. Uttar Pradesh: Had 59.3% — higher than Rajasthan.
- D. Jharkhand: Had 56.2% — higher than Rajasthan.
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