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    Question

    Which of the following statement is not correct

    regarding Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC)?
    A It was the first paperless census in India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Conducted on handheld electronic devices Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It was the first-ever caste-based census since 1931 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data was collected on manual scavenging and Transgender count in India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The results of SECC 2011 were released in 2017 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    It was the first paperless census in India, conducted on handheld electronic devices, in 640 districts. It was the first-ever caste-based census since 1931 census of India. Data was collected on manual scavenging and Transgender count in India. Previous to Socio-Economic Caste Census 2011, there were 3 other censuses that were used to collect data on households Below Poverty Line. The results of SECC 2011 were released in 2015.

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