Gender Based Composition and Female Foeticide in Punjab
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Question
What is India's current female literacy rate?
A
55%
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B
65%
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C
70%
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D
60%
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Solution
The correct option is A 65% The large proportion of illiterate females is another reason for the low literacy rate in India. Inequality based on gender differences resulted in female literacy rates being lower at 65 %than that of their male counterparts at 82.