Instructions
The following data shows the comparative data for state-wise literacy and population growth. Study the data carefully to answer these questions.
Question 112
The ratio of the percentage increase in female literacy to the percentage increase in total literacy is maximum for which state?
Solution
The ratio of the percentage increase in female literacy to the percentage increase in total literacy for
1) Kerala is $$\dfrac{31.2}{30.17}=1.0341$$
2) Maharashtra is $$\dfrac{25.92}{25.87}=1.0019$$
3) Manipur is $$\dfrac{29.68}{29.61}=1.0023$$
4) Madhya Pradesh is $$\dfrac{22.86}{25.58}=0.8936$$
Hence, the maximum is for Kerala.
