Census and Its Components

Q. What is a census?

1. Counting heads of people in the country
2. Issuing of voting cards to citizens periodically
3. Official enumeration of citizens done periodically
4. Censoring the people of the country

Q. In India, census takes place every ________ years.

1. 10
2. 15
3. 11
4. 9

Q. Since independence, how many times has the census been taken?

1. Three
2. Seven
3. Five
4. Six

Q. When was the first complete synchronous census held around the same time in all parts of India?

1. 1881

Q. In India, the population census is held once everyyears.

1. five
2. ten
3. eleven