{"id":93962,"date":"2025-06-01T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93962"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:00:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:49","slug":"according-to-results-of-census-2011-among-the-top-four-populous-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-results-of-census-2011-among-the-top-four-populous-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metropolitans, literacy rate is highest in<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Delhi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bengaluru&#8221; option4=&#8221;Hyderabad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAccording to Census 2011 results, Mumbai had the highest literacy rate among the given metropolitan areas.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nBased on data from Census 2011 for Urban Agglomerations, the literacy rates were approximately: Mumbai (around 89.7%), Delhi (around 86.3%), Bengaluru (around 88.5%), and Hyderabad (around 83.2%). Comparing these figures, Mumbai recorded the highest literacy rate among the options provided.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nLiteracy rate is a key indicator of socio-economic development. The Census provides detailed data on literacy rates across various geographies and demographics in India. The ranking might vary slightly depending on whether city municipal limits or urban agglomerations are considered, but for the major metros, the relative ranking among the given options typically holds.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metropolitans, literacy rate is highest in [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Delhi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bengaluru&#8221; option4=&#8221;Hyderabad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2017 Download PDFAttempt Online According to Census 2011 results, Mumbai had the highest literacy rate among the given metropolitan areas. Based on data &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metro\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-results-of-census-2011-among-the-top-four-populous-metro\/#more-93962\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1095],"tags":[1101,1204,1283],"class_list":["post-93962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-so-steno","tag-1101","tag-demography-of-india","tag-india-urbanization","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>According to results of Census 2011, among the top four populous metro<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"According to Census 2011 results, Mumbai had the highest literacy rate among the given metropolitan areas. 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