ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is literacy important to people’s success?
A
Literacy is not important to people’s success.
B
Literacy is important.
C
If adults cannot read and write, they have to take lower paying jobs.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adults are expected to use information in complex ways and to maintain and enhance their literacy skills to adopt to ever changing technologies. Literacy is important not only for personal development, but also for positive educational, social and economic outcomes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Literacy lifts individuals out of poverty Lacking basic reading and writing skills is a tremendous disadvantage. Literacy not only enriches an individual’s life, but it creates opportunities for people to develop skills that will help them provide for themselves and their family.

Detailed explanation-3: -Literacy is essential to developing a strong sense of well-being and citizenship. Children who have developed strong reading skills perform better in school and have a healthier self-image. They become lifelong learners and sought-after employees.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer => Literacy is a key to development, majority of people educated-the more of development. => As people are educated, They could express their opinions and share their views. => More educated people could help to raise the economy. It can reduce the poverty of a country.

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