History · Colonial Rule and Official Records
Why did British officials in the 19th century conduct census operations and surveys in India?
- 1To document ancient traditions for preservation purposes
- 2To help native Indians secure high-ranking administrative jobs
- 3To understand the landscape and social structures for better colonial control✓
- 4To promote social equality and eliminate the caste system
Correct answer
To understand the landscape and social structures for better colonial control
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