According to the 2011 Census of India, among the State/ UTs, the male and female literacy rate is highest in _____________.

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Kerala.
· According to the 2011 Census of India, Kerala has the highest male and female literacy rates among all the states and Union Territories of India.
· Male literacy rate in Kerala: 96.11%.
· Female literacy rate in Kerala: 92.07%.
· Kerala has consistently been a leader in education and literacy due to its robust educational infrastructure and high emphasis on public education.
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· Goa: Has a relatively high literacy rate but is lower than Kerala.
· Mizoram: Also has a commendably high literacy rate, especially in the northeastern region.
· Tamil Nadu: Known for its strong educational policies, but its literacy rates are lower compared to Kerala.