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Male literacy rate 1951

Male literacy rate 1951: 27.15 percent.

SSC Banking Railway UPSC State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 78/10

What happened

The cited official government factsheet confirms that the correct answer is 27.15 percent. The figure, date, institution or programme detail is current to the reporting period stated in the source.

For objective examinations, remember this verified association: Male literacy rate 1951 — 27.15 percent. The linked source URL supports the fact and reporting date.

Why it matters

Useful for SSC, Banking, Railway, UPSC and state-exam current-affairs revision.

Static GK

  • Revision fact: Male literacy rate 1951 — 27.15 percent.

MCQ Practice

1. What was India's male literacy rate in 1951?
  • 17.15 percent
  • 22.15 percent
  • 27.15 percent
  • 32.15 percent

Answer: 27.15 percent

Why: Correct answer: C. The cited official government factsheet confirms 27.15 percent. Therefore, option C is correct.

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