What was the average literacy rate increase in India between 2001 and 2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What was the average literacy rate increase in India between 2001 and 2011?

A. 10.20 percentage points

B. 6.50 percentage points

C. 12.00 percentage points

D. 8.66 percentage points

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Literacy increased from 65.38% to 74.04%, an increase of 8.66 percentage points.

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