The first modern census was probably the American census of:
A1951
B1790
C1881
D1867
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1790
1. Europe took up the practice in the early 1800s.
2. The American census of 1790 was probably first.
3. India's censuses began under the British in 1867-72.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 2, The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society._
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