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Population census is usually conducted at:

A. Only during wars

B. Random intervals

C. Regular intervals

D. Only during elections

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Most countries conduct censuses at regular intervals, often every ten years, to maintain updated demographic data.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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