Question : According to the 2011 Census, which state recorded the lowest literacy rate?
Option 1: Arunachal Pradesh
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Andhra Pradesh
Option 4: Jharkhand
Correct Answer: Bihar
Solution : The correct answer is Bihar
As of the 2011 Census, India's overall literacy rate was 74.04%. Breaking it down, the male literacy rate is higher at 82.14%, while the female literacy rate is comparatively lower at 65.46%. Notably, Bihar reports the country's lowest literacy rate at 63.82%, with the male literacy rate in the state being 73.39%, reflecting a notable disparity in educational indicators.
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