{"id":4516,"date":"2015-09-10T13:32:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=4516"},"modified":"2015-09-10T13:32:52","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:32:52","slug":"international-literacy-day-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/international-literacy-day-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"International Literacy Day 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ques: When International Literacy Day was celebrated?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a. 7 September<br \/>\nb. 8 September<br \/>\nc. 6 September<br \/>\nd. 3 September<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 September, 2015 whole world celebrated International Literacy Day.<\/li>\n<li>Literacy and Sustainable Societies was the theme for this 2015 International Literacy Day.<\/li>\n<li>It is noted that in the year of 1965, UNESCO announced the International Literacy Day on September 8.<\/li>\n<li>It is known that 775 million \u00a0adults \u00a0in \u00a0the \u00a0world \u00a0are \u00a0illiterate \u00a0and \u00a0two-thirds \u00a0of \u00a0them \u00a0are \u00a0woman.<\/li>\n<li>98% of literates\u00a0live in\u00a0developing\u00a0countries.<\/li>\n<li>In least\u00a0developed countries, the\u00a0average\u00a0illiteracy\u00a0rate\u00a0is\u00a049%.<\/li>\n<li>52% of illiterates live in India and China.<\/li>\n<li>The population of Africa has\u00a0a\u00a0literacy rate\u00a0of less than 60%.<\/li>\n<li>Since 1980, primary school enrollment in Sub-\u00ad\u2010Saharan Africa has\u00a0declined from 58% to\u00a050%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unesco.org\/new\/en\/unesco\/events\/prizes-and-celebrations\/celebrations\/international-days\/literacy-day\/#.VfAa-NKqqko\">http:\/\/www.unesco.org\/new\/en\/unesco\/events\/prizes-and-celebrations\/celebrations\/international-days\/literacy-day\/#.VfAa-NKqqko<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.unesco.org\/events\/international-literacy-day-2015-literacy-and-sustainable-societies\">http:\/\/en.unesco.org\/events\/international-literacy-day-2015-literacy-and-sustainable-societies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalliteracyday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Information-Sheet-2014.pdf\">http:\/\/internationalliteracyday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Information-Sheet-2014.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ques: When International Literacy Day was celebrated? a. 7 September b. 8 September c. 6 September d. 3 September Ans: b Related facts: 8 September, 2015 whole world celebrated International Literacy Day. Literacy and Sustainable Societies was the theme for this 2015 International Literacy Day. It is noted that in the year of 1965, UNESCO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ydw-snews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}