Literacy Rate 1991

Question

India's literacy rate in 1991 was:

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India's literacy rate in 1991 was:

  1. 16.67%
  2. 43.57%
  3. 52.21% — Correct Answer
  4. 65.20%
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

India's literacy rate in 1991 was 52.21%.

Key Points:
  • Up from 16.67% (1951) and 43.57% (1981).
  • Increased to 65.20% (2001) and 78% (2018-21).

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