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The following data shows the comparative data for state-wise literacy and population growth. Study the data carefully to answer these questions.
Question 110
Which of the following states shows a higher percentage increase in female literacy than the percentage increase in total literacy?
(i) Maharashtra (ii) Himachal Pradesh (iii) Kerala
Solution
In Maharashtra,
Total Literacy Increase - 25.87%
Female Literacy Increase - 25.92% i.e. more than Total Literacy Increase.
In Himachal Pradesh,
Total Literacy Increase - 31.06%
Female Literacy Increase - 31% i.e. less than Total Literacy Increase.
In Kerala,
Total Literacy Increase - 30.17%
Female Literacy Increase - 31.2% i.e. more than Total Literacy Increase.
Hence, the answer is (i) and (iii)
