{"id":71781,"date":"2024-04-20T11:17:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71781"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:17:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:17:13","slug":"which-organization-is-responsible-for-conducting-the-census-in-india-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-organization-is-responsible-for-conducting-the-census-in-india-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Which organization is responsible for conducting the Census in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;NITI Aayog&#8221; option2=&#8221;Office of the Registrar General &#038; Census Commissioner&#8221; option3=&#8221;National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)&#8221; option4=&#8221;State Statistical Bureaus&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B) Office of the Registrar General &amp; Census Commissioner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Office of the Registrar General &amp; Census Commissioner is the organization responsible for conducting the Census in India. It is a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Census is conducted every 10 years. The last Census was conducted in 2011. The next Census will be conducted in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of the Registrar General &amp; Census Commissioner is responsible for collecting data on the population of India. This data is used to plan for the development of the country. The data is also used to understand the social and economic conditions of the people of India.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of the Registrar General &amp; Census Commissioner is a well-respected organization. It has a long history of conducting the Census in India. The organization is known for its accuracy and professionalism.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect.<\/p>\n<p>A) NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India. It was set up in 2015. NITI Aayog is not responsible for conducting the Census in India.<\/p>\n<p>C) National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) is a government agency responsible for conducting sample surveys in India. It is a part of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. NSSO is not responsible for conducting the Census in India.<\/p>\n<p>D) State Statistical Bureaus are government agencies responsible for collecting and compiling statistics in the states of India. 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