Regular decennial censuses in India have been conducted since:
A1881
B1867
C1951
D1901
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1881
1. The first British counts came between 1867 and 1872.
2. Ten-yearly censuses run since 1881.
3. Independent India has held seven, the latest in 2011.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 2, The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society._
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