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प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons:
Literacy rate of a country is an indicator of its socio-economic development.
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उत्तर
Literacy rate is an indicator of the economic and social development of a country because:
- Economic Growth: A higher literacy rate ensures a skilled, educated workforce, leading to better job opportunities, higher incomes, and overall economic development.
- Improved Standard of Living: Educated individuals can access better healthcare, employment, and living conditions, improving their quality of life.
- Social Awareness: Literacy helps raise awareness of important issues such as health, hygiene, and social rights, reduces inequalities, and promotes social justice.
- Technological Advancement: A literate population contributes to innovation, research, and technological progress, which are essential for a country’s growth.
- Better Governance: Literate citizens can actively participate in democracy, understand policies, and make informed decisions, leading to better governance and development.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether right or wrong:
Literacy ratio of population is indicator of economic and social development of a country.
What does the literacy rate denote for India?
What does the literacy rate of a country indicate?
Why is sex ratio in some European countries recorded favourable to females? Give one reason.
Which one of the following is the largest group of India?
How many scheduled languages are in our constitution?
Which one of the following figures represents the wo~king age group of the population? (in years)
The significance of age-structure is/are?
Observe the following graph and answer the question given below.

- Which region has the highest literacy rate?
- Which region has the lowest literacy rate?
- In which region does women fare better than men in literacy rate?
- Write a concluding paragraph about the graph.
- What does this graph tells us?
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
