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Which of the following census years is known as the "Great Divide" in the demographic history of India?
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Which of the following census years is known as the "Great Divide" in the demographic history of India?

A.

1901

B.

1921

C.

1931

D.

1941

Correct option is B

The year 1921 is known as the defining year for Indian demography. It is also known as the year of the Great Divide, as population growth was scarce before that time. After 1921, India's population growth has remained consistent.

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