Question

Which of the following point is true about literacy rate of a country?

Options

• Proportion of literate population of a country is an indicator of its socio-economic development.

• It reveals the standard of living, social status of females, availability of educational facilities and policies of government.

• Level of economic development is both a cause and consequence of literacy.

• All the above.

Answer 1

All the above.

Explanation:

The proportion of a country's literate population is an indicator of its socioeconomic development because it reveals the standard of living, social status of females, availability of educational facilities, and government policies. Literacy is both a cause and a result of economic development.