Discussion :: Political Geography
- The percentage of literates in India is ________
A.
Almost equal among males and females |
B.
Lower among males than females |
C.
Higher among males than females |
D.
Lower in urban areas than in rural areas |
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
The percentage of literates in India is higher among males than females. The major reasons for higher literacy rate among the males than that among female are: Tradition: In Indian tradition education among males is encouraged. Women are generally kept confined in domestic sphere. However, this situation has been changing now.
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