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Census UPPSC 2015 GS-I
Question

As per Census-2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh is

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Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 69.72%

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “69.72%”.
Literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh as per Census-2011 is 67.7%.

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