In India, the 2011 census guidelines define a literate as a person aged ______ and above who can read and write with understanding in any language.

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Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

(i) Migrations change the number, distribution and composition of the population in

(a) The area of departure	(c) Both the area of departure and arrival
(b) The area of arrival	(d) None of the above

(ii) A large proportion of children in a population is a result of

(a) high birth rates	(c) high death rates
(b) high life expectancies	(d) more married couples

(iii) The magnitude of population growth refers to

(a) The total population of an area

(b) The number of persons added each year

(d) The number of females per thousand males

(iv) According to the Census 2001, a “literate” person is one who

(a) Can read and write his/her name

(b) Can read and write any language

(d) Knows the 3 ‘R’s (reading, writing, arithmetic)

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