Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

Year 2025

Question:

Which of the following is the new Population Census of India after the Census of 2011?

Options:

Population Census 2025

Population Census 2029

Population Census 2027

Population Census 2031

Correct Answer:

Population Census 2027

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: Population Census 2027

After a 16-year gap since the last official population count, the Government of India has announced the Population Census 2027, to be conducted in two phases along with caste enumeration. The reference date for most regions will be 00:00 hours on March 1, 2027, while for the Union Territory of Ladakh, and snow-bound areas of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, the reference date will be October 1, 2026.