2023
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Question
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Which state was ranked the top performer in the ‘Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Index 2022’?
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West Bengal
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Madhya Pradesh
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to the index, West Bengal is the top performer among the large states, followed by Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Uttar Pradesh was ranked last in the category, followed by Bihar and Jharkhand. Among smaller states, Punjab ranked highest, followed by Goa and Mizoram.
Detailed explanation-2: -The literacy rate is 77.70%, with literate males at 84.70% and literate females at 70.30%, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) and National Statistical Office: NSO (2021 and 2022).
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