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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
Ratio of males and females in the population is ______.
Assertion: The working population classified according to occupations is known as occupational structure.
Reason: Occupational structure indicates development of a country.
Observe the following graph and answer the question given below:

Questions:
- Which pyramid(s) represent(s) a country with high medical expenditure?
- Which pyramid(s) represent(s) a country with a large manpower?
- In which pyramid(s) the number of old people will be the least?
- What is the reason of the broad shape of A pyramid?
- Why C pyramid looks vertical in shape?
Answer the following question in about 30 words.
Which states have a large rural population in India? Give one reason for such a large rural population.
How is occupational structure a good indicator of levels of economic development of a nation?
Which one of the following is the largest group of India?
Favourable sex ratio is found in how many countries.
Which group is also known as post-reproductive group?
Which type of population pyramid usually characterises developed countries where population growth is zero?
Write a short note on:
Demographic dividend.
