In India, the registration of births and deaths is compulsory under: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In India, the registration of births and deaths is compulsory under:
A. The Constitution of India
B. The Census Act, 1948
C. The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
D. The Vital Statistics Act, 1971
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
RBD Act, 1969 mandates registration.

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