BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ప్రశ్న 8
In which year did the first census begin in India?
సమాధానం చూపించు & వివరణ
సమాధానం: (D) 1872
వివరణ
1872 was India's first census; the first synchronous census was in 1881 under Lord Ripon.
- (A) తప్పు
Wrong: too late.
- (B) తప్పు
Wrong: too late.
- (C) తప్పు
Wrong: too late.
- (D) సరైనది
Correct: the first (non-synchronous) census was in 1872 under Lord Mayo.
- (E) తప్పు
Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.