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In which of the following years was the first population census conducted non-synchronously in different parts of India?

  1. A
    1900
  2. B
    1885
  3. C
    1912
  4. D
    1872

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The first population census in India was conducted non-synchronously in the year 1872 under the Governor-Generalship of Lord Mayo. The first synchronous and complete census took place later in 1881 under Lord Ripon.

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In which of the following years was the first population census conducted non-synchronously in different parts of India?
A
1900
B
1885
C
1912
D
1872

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