The census in India is conducted every: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The census in India is conducted every:

A. 7 years

B. 12 years

C. 5 years

D. 10 years

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

India’s decennial census occurs every 10 years.

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