Question

Districts are arranged in ascending order in terms of female literacy rate. Choose the correct option :

  1. Uttarkashi, U.S. Nagar, Chamoli, Nainital
  2. U.S. Nagar, Haridwar, Nainital, Uttarkashi
  3. Nainital, Chamoli, U.S. Nagar, Uttarkashi
  4. Uttarkashi, U.S. Nagar, Nainital, Chamoli

Answer:

Option A: Uttarkashi, U.S. Nagar, Chamoli, Nainital

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttarkashi, U.S. Nagar, Chamoli, Nainital”.

According to the Census of India 2011, the female literacy rates in the specified districts of Uttarakhand are as follows: Uttarkashi: 62.35% > Udham Singh Nagar: 64.45% > Chamoli: 72.32% > Nainital: 77.29%