Which Census first collected detailed information on fertility and migration patterns on a large scale? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Census first collected detailed information on fertility and migration patterns on a large scale?
A. 1961
B. 1981
C. 1971
D. 1991
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 1981 Census expanded demographic data collection, including migration-related information.
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