ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -, the literacy rate (10 years and above) is estimated at 60 percent as compared to 58 percent in 2011-12. ► Literacy remained much higher in urban areas than in rural areas and higher among male. percent, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with 52 percent and Balochistan 44 percent.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the latest Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) Survey 2015, the literacy rate of the population (10 years and above) is 60 percent as compared to 58 percent in 2014.

Detailed explanation-3: -The per capita income in dollar terms has reached to $1, 512 in 2014-15. ➢ Total investment is recorded at 15.12 percent of GDP, Fix investment is registered at 13.52 percent of GDP. Private investment witnessed at 9.66 percent of GDP.

Detailed explanation-4: -Economic mangers were able to reduce the dollar-hungry country’s current account deficit by $2.35 billion (or 51 percent) to $2.299 billion between July 2012 and June 2013.