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42. What is correct about literacy rate in India as per 2011 Census?

1. Female literacy rate was much higher than male literacy rate.

2. Female literacy rate was almost equal to male literacy rate.

3. For the purpose of Census 2011, a person aged 18 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding of any language is treated as literate.

4. Punjab's literacy rate, though better than that of Rajasthan, is worse than Mizoram.

Correct Answer :

Punjab's literacy rate, though better than that of Rajasthan, is worse than Mizoram.