Which is the least literate state in India?

Bihar

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Uttar Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh

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Rajasthan

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Solution

The correct option is A Bihar
The state with lowest literacy rate is Bihar. The literacy recorded in Bihar is 63.82 according to 2011 census. The state has a male literacy of 73.39 and a female literacy rate of 53.33%.

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Q17. Consider the following statements with reference to the Census 2011.

1. In census, a person aged seven years and above who can both read and write in any language, is treated as ‘literate’.

2. Kerala is the only state in India to have 100% literacy rate.

3. Uttar Pradesh recorded the lowest literacy rate.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?

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