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According to standard census definition, who among the following can be categorised as a main worker in India?

  1. A
    A person who works for at least 160 days
  2. B
    A person who works for at least 183 days
  3. C
    A person who works for at least 200 days
  4. D
    A person who works for at least 100 days

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According to the Census of India, workers are classified into Main Workers and Marginal Workers. A "Main Worker" is a person who has worked for at least 6 months or 183 days during the reference year. Those who worked for less than 183 days are classified as marginal workers.

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According to standard census definition, who among the following can be categorised as a main worker in India?
A
A person who works for at least 160 days
B
A person who works for at least 183 days
C
A person who works for at least 200 days
D
A person who works for at least 100 days

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