{"id":69158,"date":"2024-04-20T10:38:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69158"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:38:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:38:17","slug":"the-first-synchronous-census-conducted-at-the-same-time-throughout-the-country-in-india-took-place-in-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-first-synchronous-census-conducted-at-the-same-time-throughout-the-country-in-india-took-place-in-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"The first synchronous census (conducted at the same time throughout the country) in India took place in the year:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1851&#8243; option2=&#8221;1872&#8243; option3=&#8221;1901&#8243; option4=&#8221;1921&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: b) 1872.<\/p>\n<p>The first synchronous census (conducted at the same time throughout the country) in India took place in 1872. The census was conducted by the British East India Company, which ruled India at the time. The census was a major undertaking, and it took several years to complete. The results of the census were used to create a detailed profile of the Indian population, including its size, distribution, and social and economic characteristics. 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