What is census enumeration? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is census enumeration?

A. Population forecasting

B. Urban planning only

C. Migration tracking

D. Counting and recording population details

Answer: Option D

Enumeration is the process of collecting and recording information from individuals during a census.

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Question #1 Report Error

According to Census 2011, how many million-plus cities were there in India?

A. 53

B. 60

C. 35

D. 46

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
India had 53 million-plus urban agglomerations/cities according to Census 2011.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census

Question #2 Report Error

Which population characteristic is represented by literacy rate?

A. Geological characteristic

B. Climatic characteristic

C. Physical characteristic

D. Social characteristic

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Literacy is a social characteristic reflecting educational attainment.

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Question #3 Report Error

According to Census 2011, India's population density was:

A. 450 persons/sq km

B. 324 persons/sq km

C. 410 persons/sq km

D. 382 persons/sq km

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India's population density increased from 324 persons per sq km in 2001 to 382 persons per sq km in 2011.

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