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
Solution(By Examveda Team)
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.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Political Geography Of India
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