The 'first census' in India under British rule was conducted in which year?
A. 1871
B. 1881
C. 1891
D. 1851
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The first complete and synchronous census in British India was conducted in 1881 under Lord Ripon, though earlier partial censuses were held. So I'll specify: first all-India census.
Explanation:
The Aundh Experiment in a princely state in Maharashtra (1938) was an attempt at Gandhian Village Swaraj, with the ruler voluntarily granting power to a constitution and promoting self-governance.
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