In defining "Effective literacy rate", the denominator is: (A) Total literate population, (B) Population aged 7 yrs and above in a given year, (C) Total mid-year population, (D) Number of literate persons aged 7yrs and above
Answer is B. Effective literacy rate = Number of literate persons aged 7 and above* 100 / Population aged 7 and above in a given year.Ref:- Park. 23rd ed. Page no 486