Question
General Knowledge Question on Social Issues and Challenges
For the purpose of Census 200 I, which one of the fol lowing was taken as being literate?
A person aged 8 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
A person aged 9 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
A person aged 10 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
A person aged 7 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
A person aged 8 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
Solution
Censuses are usually conducted at regular intervals, often every 10 years, as recommended by the United Nations.
The correct option is (A): A person aged 8 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language