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Population data in India are collected through a Census held every:
A2 years
B10 years
C5 years
D20 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 10 years
1. The Census is a full count of the people.
2. It is repeated at a fixed interval.
3. That interval is 10 years.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 1, Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition._
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