As per the census of 2011, what was the literacy rate of India?
A
18.33%
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B
65.46%
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C
82.14%
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D
74.04%
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Solution
The correct option is D 74.04% In 1951, the literacy rate was 18.33 per cent. As per the census of 2011, the literacy rate in the country is 74.04 per cent. The literacy rates based on gender is 82.14 percent for males and 65.46 percent for females.