Question : Census of population in India is done after every
Option 1: 10 years
Option 2: 05 years
Option 3: 07 years
Option 4: 02 years
Correct Answer: 10 years
Solution : The correct answer is 10 years.
First Decennial census of India was conducted in 1881 under the Viceroy Lord Mayo and Governor Lord Ripon. Since then census is conducted every 10 years. Since 1949 the responsibility of conducting census lies with Office of Registrar General of India and Census Commissioner of India which comes under Ministry of Home Affairs.
Henry Walter is known as Father of Indian Census.
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Question : India can be considered to be a country with a demographic dividend due to ___________.
Option 1: high population above 70 years
Option 2: high population between 15-64 years
Option 3: high population between 10-20 years
Option 4: high total population
Question : In India census is held regularly every ______ year.
Option 1: 8th
Option 2: 10th
Option 3: 12th
Option 4: 5th
Question : The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.
Option 1: 1.4 billion
Option 2: 1.21 billion
Option 3: 1.5 billion
Option 4: 1.11 billion
Question : According to the 2011 Census of India, which state has the highest population in India?
Option 1: Bihar
Option 2: West Bengal
Option 3: Uttar Pradesh
Option 4: Maharashtra
Question : As of 2023, the term of office of the Vice-President of India is
Option 1: 4 years
Option 2: 5 years
Option 3: 2 years
Option 4: 6 years
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