SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CHSL - 09 July 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q50

In which year was the 15th National Census Survey of India conducted?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2011.

The 15th National Census Survey of India was conducted in 2011. This census is the largest administrative exercise in the world, gathering demographic, social, and economic data on India’s population. The 2011 Census provided important insights into population growth, literacy rates, housing conditions, and more. The data collected helps the government plan policies, allocate resources, and track progress in various sectors. The Census was conducted in two phases: the house listing phase and the population enumeration phase.