Which Census of India is known as the 'Census of Centenary Year'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Census of India is known as the 'Census of Centenary Year'?

A. 2001 Census

B. 1971 Census

C. 1991 Census

D. 1981 Census

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The 1981 Census is known as the Census of Centenary Year because it marked 100 years of regular synchronous census operations since 1881.

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