Which of the following statements are true regarding the census?
A
Census provides information about the temperature
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B
The process of understanding pressure over sea
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C
The process of counting of citizens once in 10 years
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D
Derived from the word 'censere'
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Solution
The correct options are C The process of counting of citizens once in 10 years D Derived from the word 'censere' The process of a government counting the citizens of its country is called a census. The governments around the world count their population once in ten years. The word ‘census’ is derived from the Latin word ‘censere’ meaning ‘to assess or to rate’.