Question

How much was the literacy rate of India as per census 1951?

• A. 15.44%
• B. 18.33%
• C. 30%
• D. 45.8%

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 18.33%

• As per the Census of India 1951, the overall literacy rate of India was recorded at 18.33%. • This figure represents the proportion of the population aged 5 years and above who could read and write with understanding in any language.