Male literacy rate in India according to 2001 census is - (1) 45.96 per cent (2) 56.38 per cent (3) 75.85 per cent (4) 64.13 per cent

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(3) 75.85 per cent Explanation: As per the 2001 Census, the literacy rate of India increased from 18.33% in 1951 to 64.84% in 2001. The male literacy rate increased to 75.26%, which showed an increase of 11.13%.0n the other hand, the female literacy of 53.67% increased at a much faster rate of 14.38%. According to 2011 census, male literacy rate in India is 80.9%.

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