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Literacy among women is extremely low in ______.

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Andhra Pradesh

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Kerala

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Maharashtra

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Bihar

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Solution

The correct option is D Bihar
Literacy rate refers to the number of people who are of 7 years and above and can read and write.
As per census 2011 highest literacy rate is in Kerala and the lowest literacy rate is in Bihar.
Literacy rate in India is - 74.04%
Literacy rate in Kerala - 93.91%
Literacy rate in Bihar - 63.82%

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