A) Jains
B) Christians
C) Buddhists
D) Sikhs
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] According to the 2011 census data of religious communities, Jains with 94.9% literates has more literates than all other communities, and are followed by the Christians, whose literacy rate is 84.5% The Buddhists have 81.3% literates, the Sikhs 75.4%, the Hindus 73.3% and the Muslims 68.5%. According to the census data, the Jain women also lead in the literacy charts with a literacy rate of 92. 9%, followed by Christians (81.5%), Buddhists (74%), Sikhs (70.3%), Hindus 64.3 %) and Muslims (62%). In the Census, literacy is defined as the ability to read and write with understanding in any language. A person who can only read but cannot write is not considered literate. There is no requirement for any formal or minimum educational standard to be considered literate.
You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in
3 sec
