During whose period was the first census in India conducted?
During whose period was the first census in India conducted?
Past Papers:
Agriculture Department — Past Paper MCQs
A: Lord Curzon
B: Lord Canning
C: Lord Mayo
D: Lord Irwin
The first census in India was conducted in 1872 under Lord Mayo. This question tests knowledge of colonial history in Pakistan Studies. Its statistical role is a significant topic. Update (as of 2025-09-05)