Arrange the following States in the descending order of literacy as per Census Report of 2001 2011 and select the correct answer from the codes given at the end:

1. Kerala
2. Manipur
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Himachal Pradesh

A) 1, 4, 3, 2

B) 4, 1, 3, 2

C) 2, 4, 1, 3

D) 1, 2, 4, 3

This MCQ is part of the UP PSC Previous Year Questions (PYQs) series, focusing on UPPSC Prelims 2009 (GS Paper I)