Population census data are useful for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Population census data are useful for:
A. Predicting earthquakes
B. Planning public services
C. Measuring ocean depth
D. Tracking planets
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Governments use census data to plan schools, healthcare, housing, infrastructure, and welfare programs.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census

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Which state had the highest number of females according to Census 2011?
A. Bihar
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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