Tag: political science

Boys are always preferred over girls by their parents because our society has been a male dominant society since beginning. The Parents prefer the boys to go school and receive education while girls are supposed to sit at homes and learn to do home chores. But with the advancing society the girls are also being sent to schools to receive education and are treated equally. 

As per census 2001, the literacy rate of men in India is 75.85% means 76%.

The state with lowest literacy rate is Bihar. The literacy recorded in Bihar is 63.82%, according to 2011 census. The state has a male literacy of 73.39% and a female literacy rate of 53.33%.

• Among the given statements, the first option is true which states that Kerala has highest literacy rate.
  
• The second statement, which states that all the four southern states have achieved 85% literacy rate is false because only Kerala has achieved according to 2011 census.
  

The state/union territory that has highest male literacy in India is Lakshadweep which is an island present in Arabian Sea. Kerala has highest overall literacy rate. 

According to 2011 census, the female literacy rate in India is 65.46%. The highest female literacy is seen in Kerala with a literacy rate of 91.98% and lowest female literacy is in Rajasthan with a rate of 52.66%.

• The state/union territory that has highest male literacy in India is Lakshadweep. Kerala has highest overall literacy rate.
  
• The highest female literacy rate is seen in Kerala. Kerala also has a record of highest overall literacy rate. The female literacy, according to 2011 census, in Kerala is 91.98%.
  

• Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a union territory in Western India. It is union territory with lowest recorded literacy rates according to 2011 census.
  
• 77.24 percent is the total literacy rate in Dadra and Nager Haveli. Male literacy is higher than female literacy. Male literacy rate is 85.17 % whereas female literacy rate is 64.32%.
  

The state with highest literacy rate after Kerala and Lakshadweep is Mizoram. It has recorded a literacy rate of 91.58%, according to 2011 census. The male and female literacy rates of Mizoram are 93.72% and 89.40% respectively.

Money laundering is the act of transforming profits obtained from crime and corruption into legitimate profits. To prevent this ‘Prevention of Money Laundering Act’ was enacted. Though this act was enacted in the year 2002, it came into force with effect from July 1, 2005.