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As per the census of India, all the towns and agglomerations having a population size of .......... is classified as class I town.

The correct answer is
1,00,000 & above

Class I Town Definition by Population

The Census of India classifies towns and urban agglomerations based on their population size to understand urban distribution.

These classifications help in urban planning and policy making.

Class I Town Population Threshold

Specifically, a town or an urban agglomeration is designated as a Class I town if its population meets a certain minimum threshold.

As per the Census of India, the classification requires the population size to be 1,00,000 & above.

Therefore, any town or agglomeration with one lakh or more residents falls under the Class I category.

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Important Questions from Human Development Indices and Concepts

  1. The number of deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1000 live births in a given year or period is defined as ______. 

  2. Which of the following is a characteristic of human wants in terms of economics?

  3. The problem of choice between relatively scarce commodities due to limited productive resources with the society can be illustrated with the help of a _______.

  4. Which branch of economics deals with the depletion of natural resources stock and pollution, which are a result of rapid economic development?

  5. An economy in which both, the private sector and the government are involved is known as a/an ______ economy.

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