9th Class Social Science Population / जनसंख्या Question Bank Short Answer Type - Population

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    Who is a literate person according to the Census 2001? Why is literacy considered important for the quality of the population?

    Answer:

    According to the Census 2001 data, a person aged 7 years and above who can read and write with understanding in any language is treated as literate. Literacy is considered very important for the quality of a population because of the following:
    (i) Only an well-informed and educated citizen can make intelligent choicest and undertake research and development projects.
    (ii) Low levels of literacy are a serious obstacle for economic improvement.


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