Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Population-Distribution,Density, Growth and Composition

Question:

The first complete census was conducted in India in which year?

Options:

1861

1871

1881

1891

Correct Answer:

1881

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → 1881

Population data are collected through Census operation held every 10 years in our country. The first population Census in India was conducted in 1872 but its first complete Census was conducted only in 1881.