Census 2011 was the ___ Census after Independence. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Census 2011 was the ___ Census after Independence.

A. 6th

B. 8th

C. 7th

D. 5th

Answer: Option C

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India conducted its 7th post-Independence Census in 2011.

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The process of people leaving rural areas is called:

A. Urbanization reversal

B. Immigration

C. Natural increase

D. Rural outmigration

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Rural outmigration refers to movement away from rural regions, often toward urban centers.

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Which indicator reflects educational achievement in a population?

A. Population density

B. Literacy rate

C. Sex ratio

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What was the decadal population growth rate of India during 2001-2011?

A. 21.54%

B. 19.25%

C. 15.32%

D. 17.64%

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The decadal growth rate during 2001-2011 was 17.64%, which was lower than the growth rate recorded during 1991-2001.

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