Question : When was the first non-synchronous census conducted in India?
Option 1: 1872
Option 2: 1772
Option 3: 1792
Option 4: 1972
Correct Answer: 1872
Solution : The correct answer is 1872.
The first non-synchronous census was conducted in 1872 by Lord Mayo. Census has been Undertaker every ten years, and the first regular census was conducted in 1881. After independence, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The last census was conducted in 2011, which was the 15th Census of India.
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Question : The first population census in India was conducted in_____.
Option 2: 1870
Option 3: 1862
Option 4: 1865
Question : When was the latest census conducted in India?
Option 1: 2021
Option 2: 2005
Option 3: 2001
Option 4: 2011
Question : The first Census of independent India was conducted in ______.
Option 1: 1956
Option 2: 1953
Option 3: 1951
Option 4: 1948
Question : Census 2011 was the ______ National Census of India.
Option 1: 11th
Option 2: 20th
Option 3: 17th
Option 4: 15th
Question : In India, the census is conducted under the provisions of the Census Act_____.
Option 1: 1950
Option 2: 1952
Option 3: 1955
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