{"id":74756,"date":"2024-04-20T12:06:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74756"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:06:23","slug":"the-most-recent-census-in-india-was-conducted-in-the-year-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-most-recent-census-in-india-was-conducted-in-the-year-4\/","title":{"rendered":"The most recent census in India was conducted in the year:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a977974a0435\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    2001                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    2011                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    2021                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    2023                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is c) 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Census of India was the 16th national census conducted in India. It was conducted by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The census was conducted from 1st April to 30th September 2021. The main objective of the census was to collect data on the population of India, its distribution, and characteristics. The census also collected data on households, housing, and economic activities.<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Census of India was the first census to be conducted using digital technology. The census forms were filled online and the data was collected using mobile devices. The census also used artificial intelligence and machine learning to process the data.<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Census of India found that the population of India was 1,393,002,472. 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The data collected by the census will be used to plan for the development of India in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2001 Census of India was conducted in the year 2001.<\/li>\n<li>The 2011 Census of India was conducted in the year 2011.<\/li>\n<li>The 2023 Census of India is scheduled to be conducted in the year 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[987],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The most recent census in India was conducted in the year:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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