literacy quiz

What is the theme of International Literacy
Day 2020?
A. Literacy and Multilingualism
B. Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19
crisis and beyond
C. Literacy and Skills Development

• International Literacy Day 2020 focuses on “Literacy
teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and
beyond,”
• International Literacy Day 2020 provides an
opportunity to reflect on and discuss how innovative
and effective pedagogies and teaching methodologies
can be used in youth and adult literacy programmes
to face the pandemic and beyond.

Which organization decided International
literacy day to be celebrated on september 8?
A. UNICEF
B. UNESCO
C. ILO

• The 8th of September was proclaimed International
Literacy Day by UNESCO in 1966 to remind the
international community of the importance of
literacy for individuals, communities and societies,
and the need for intensified efforts towards more
literate societies.

The least literate state in India is…?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Andhra Pradesh

• Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of
66.4%, showed the latest report based on National
Statistical Office survey.

Which is the most literate state in India?
A. Kerela
B. Maharashtra
C. Delhi

• With 96.2 percent literacy, Kerala has once again
emerged as the most literate state in India.
• Delhi had the second best literacy rate at 88.7%,

Percentage of Indian households with a
computer?
A. 10%rural & 40%urban
B. 12% rural & 50% urban
C. 4% rural & 23% urban

• Only one out of 25 households has a computer in
rural areas, while in urban areas 1 out of 4
households has a computer in India.

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