Question:

Study the data of a State given below and answer the question that follow:

If rural children aged 10--14 years are considered, then how many female children are attending school?

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In data-based questions, first identify the correct row and then the correct column. Avoid confusing the literacy rate with the percentage of children attending school.
Updated On: Jul 28, 2026
  • 90
  • 85
  • 82
  • 83
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Read the relevant data carefully.
The question asks for the percentage of female rural children aged 10--14 years attending school. Therefore, we should look at the third category of the given table.

Step 2: Locate the required value.
In Category III, titled ``Percentage of rural children aged 10--14 years attending school'', the value given for:

• Males = 85%

• Females = 82%

Step 3: Select the female value.
Since the question specifically asks about female children, we select the percentage under the Females column, which is 82%.

Step 4: Choose the correct option.
Among the given options, 82 corresponds to Option (C).
\[ \boxed{\text{Female children attending school} = 82\%} \] Therefore, the correct answer is (C) 82.
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