Digital Census 2027 is a Current Affairs topic in the RAS/RPSC syllabus. This page gathers exam-style Digital Census 2027 multiple-choice questions with correct answers and explanations, so aspirants can test recall and revise frequently examined concepts.
Practice 133 Digital Census 2027 multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.
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Q1. The Union Cabinet approved the Census of India 2027 scheme at what cost?
Explanation
The cited Cabinet approval gives the cost of Census of India 2027 as Rs 11,718.24 crore. The other figures are close-looking amounts but are not the approved cost stated for this Census scheme in the supplied fact.
Q2. Consider the following statements about the start of Houselisting Operations on 1 May 2026: 1. Houselisting Operations commenced on 1 May 2026 in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. 2. These Houselisting Operations were to continue till 30 May 2026. 3. Bihar's house-to-house field operations also commenced on 1 May 2026. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are true: the listed six States/UTs began HLO on 1 May 2026 and the exercise was to continue till 30 May 2026. Statement 3 is false: Bihar's house-to-house field operations were to commence from 2 May 2026.
Q3. 1. In Uttarakhand, the official HLO fieldwork schedule was 25 April to 24 May 2026. 2. Uttarakhand's self-enumeration period was 10 April to 24 April 2026. 3. Uttarakhand's HLO fieldwork was scheduled from 16 April to 15 May 2026. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct according to the verified corpus fact bank: Uttarakhand's self-enumeration period was 10 April to 24 April 2026 and HLO fieldwork was 25 April to 24 May 2026. Statement 3 is incorrect because 16 April to 15 May 2026 applied to other notified states and areas, not Uttarakhand in this cited corpus fact.
Q4. Consider the following statements about initial Houselisting schedules in Census 2027: 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim were among the areas scheduled for Houselisting from 16 April to 15 May 2026. 2. Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh and Haryana were scheduled to start Houselisting from 1 May to 30 May 2026. 3. Uttarakhand's Houselisting and Housing Census fieldwork was scheduled from 25 April to 24 May 2026. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statement 1 is true: PIB lists these areas in the 16 April to 15 May 2026 Houselisting group. Statement 2 is true: PIB lists these States/UTs for 1 May to 30 May 2026. Statement 3 is true from the verified corpus fact for Uttarakhand.
Q5. Assertion: Census of India 2027 is intended to cover the entire population in the country. Reason: It is designed as a sample survey covering only selected households. Choose the correct answer.
Explanation
The Assertion is true because the supplied Cabinet fact says Census of India 2027 is intended to cover the entire population in the country. The Reason is false because a sample survey of selected households is the opposite of the stated whole-population coverage.
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