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Colonial Cities Urbanisation, Planning and Architecture — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesHistoryColonial Cities Urbanisation, Planning and Architecture3 Marks
Question
When was the first All India Census attempted? Mention two of its early aims.
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Answer

  1. The 1st all India Census was attempted in the 1870’s.
  2. Two early aims:-
  1. Systematic collection of taxes and control over the area.
  2. Collection of information to study urbanisation.
  3. Collection of social data.
  4. Collection of economic data.

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