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Correct Answer: Option (D) — Pondicherry and Delhi
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedAccording to the 1991 Census data for the given Union Territory pairings:
- Delhi: 76.09%
- Pondicherry: 74.91%
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 73.74%
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli: 39.45% Among the paired choices, the combination of Pondicherry and Delhi had the highest combined literacy rates.
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