SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 95

SSC CHSL - 21 Nov 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q95

In India, Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 was conducted by which of the following?
I. Ministry of Rural Development
II. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

In India, the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 was conducted by two ministries. In rural areas, this census was conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development. In urban areas, this task was carried out by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The objective of this census was to assess poverty and socio-economic status. Therefore, both statements are correct. The correct answer is both I and II.