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Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

Give two reasons for low levels of Human Development in most of the Northern States of India.


The low levels of Human Development in most of the Northern states of India is due to:

1. Lower literacy rates


2. Higher gaps between the male and female literacy rates


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1

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

Which one of the following Union Territories of India has the highest literacy rate?


A. Lakshadweep


B. Chandigarh


C. Daman and Diu


D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands


 2 A

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

Define Human Development.


 2

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

Give two reasons for declining child sex ratio in India.


 3

Answer the following questions in not more than 150 words.

Discuss the spatial patterns of female literacy in India in 2001 and bring


out the reasons responsible for it.