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APSC CCE 2023 · Question 80 of 163

Which of the following statements are correct about the Scheduled Castes in Assam as per the 2011 Census? (i) Scheduled Caste population constitutes about 7.15% of the total population of Assam. (ii) 16 sub-castes are recognized as SCs in Assam, such as Basfor, Bhuimali, Bania, Dhupi, Dholi, Hira, Kaibartta, etc. (iii) Nagaon district has the highest percentage of SC population followed by Cachar and Kamrup. (iv) The literacy rate of SCs in Assam is 66.76% with SC females constituting 55.52% and SC males constituting 44.48%. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Assam Geography

  1. A(i) and (ii) only
  2. B(i), (ii) and (iii) onlyCorrect
  3. C(ii) and (iv) only
  4. D(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Answer: B. (i), (ii) and (iii) only

Explanation

SCs form 7.15% of Assam's population across 16 notified sub-castes with Nagaon highest; the literacy break-up in (iv) is incorrect.

Source: APSC CCE Prelims 2023 GS Paper-I, official Series-A key

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