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The most literate State in India is

  1. West Bengal

  2. Goa

  3. Kerala

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: C

Before 1956, the present Kerala State was known as

  1. Travancore

  2. Cochin

  3. Travancore-Cochin

  4. Malabar


Correct Option: C

Which among the following became the 25th State of India?

  1. Mizoram

  2. Goa

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following Union Territories has the highest female literacy rate ?

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Lakshadweep

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Puducherry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:


Among the Union Territories, Lakshadweep has the highest literacy rate of 92.3%. The male literacy rate is 96.1% whereas female literacy rate is 88.2%.