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Consider the following sentences.

1. According to United Nations, a person is literate if he/she can read or write a simple message in any language

2. Census of India follows it with some modification by adding age bar

3. The Census in India before 1971 were treated a person as literate who is above 5 years of age and if he/she was able to read or write a simple massage in any language

4. The Census-2011 treats a person of above 7 years of age as a literate if he/she was able to read or write a simple message in any language

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1, 2 and 3 are correct

2 and 3 are correct

Only 1 is correct

All of them are correct

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Explanation:

2nd, 3rd and 4th statements are incorrect.
Only 1st statement is correct i.e. According to United Nations, a person is literate if he/she can read or write a simple message in any language