What was the overall literacy rate of India in Census 2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What was the overall literacy rate of India in Census 2011?

A. 78.90%

B. 65.38%

C. 74.04%

D. 70.04%

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

India's literacy rate improved to 74.04% in Census 2011.

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