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In how many years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census?


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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
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12 years
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The correct option is B 10 year

Official enumeration of population carried out for census is done for every 10 years. The process of census began in 1872, however first complete census was taken in the year 1881.

The responsibility of conducting the Census rests with the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India under Ministry of Home Affairs in India.


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