Identify the INCORRECT pair of state and its literacy rate according to the Census of India 2011 from the following options.

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (D) Arunachal Pradesh – 62.20%

Explanation:
• The literacy rate of Arunachal Pradesh as per the 2011 Census is approximately 65.38%, making the figure '62.20%' incorrect.
• It ranked among the states with the lowest literacy rates but was not as low as 62.20%.

Information Booster:
• India's national average literacy rate in the 2011 Census was 74.04%.
• Kerala held the highest literacy rate (94%), while Bihar had the lowest.

Additional Knowledge:
• Bihar – 61.80% (Option A): Correct pair. Bihar had the lowest literacy rate in India.
• Rajasthan – 66.11% (Option B): Correct pair. Rajasthan is noted for a significant gap between male and female literacy.
• Jharkhand – 66.41% (Option C): Correct pair.