According to Census 2011, what was the literacy rate in urban India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

According to Census 2011, what was the literacy rate in urban India?

A. 79.50%

B. 84.11%

C. 82.34%

D. 76.25%

Answer: Option B

Urban literacy was significantly higher at 84.11%.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census

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Question #1 Report Error

Which state had the highest density among northeastern states according to Census 2011?

A. Manipur

B. Assam

C. Tripura

D. Mizoram

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tripura recorded the highest population density among northeastern states.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census

Question #2 Report Error

Which sector had the highest workforce participation in rural India (Census 2011)?

A. Agriculture

B. Manufacturing

C. IT sector

D. Banking

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Agriculture remained the dominant sector of employment in rural India.

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Question #3 Report Error

Which population measure is usually expressed as a percentage?

A. Literacy rate

B. Population density

C. Sex ratio

D. Arithmetic density

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Literacy rate is expressed as the percentage of literate persons in a population.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census