Correct option is C
The correct Ans is (c) Kerala and Lakshadweep
As per the Census of India 2011, Kerala recorded the highest literacy rate among states at 94%, while Lakshadweep had the highest literacy rate among union territories at 91.85%. These regions have consistently maintained high literacy levels due to a strong emphasis on education, effective policies, and widespread awareness of its importance.
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· Kerala: Known as the most literate state in India due to its robust public education system.
· Lakshadweep: Achieved high literacy rates through concentrated efforts in providing quality education to its small population.
· Mizoram (Option b): Also performed well with a literacy rate of 91.33%, ranking second among states.
· Delhi (Option b): Recorded a literacy rate of 86.21%.
· Puducherry (Option d): Literacy rate stood at 85.85%, lower than Lakshadweep.
· The overall literacy rate of India as per Census 2011 was 74.04% (Male: 82.14%, Female: 65.46%).