| What was the first step decided by the Board of Revenue for preliminary census operations? | to (tscertu.in tho numbor of. n,nd to Illltl'k tho houses | After IO.Dg and anxious consideration of ~hi CJuestion. ilIa Board of Revenue callie to the conclusion tlUlt tlu) "pl·elimillfU'y ('...cJ1~US op01'ations mUi-lt be spread (.lVi.'l' more than a single day; thai; the firJlt thing to bo uLine was to (tscertu.in tho numbor of. n,nd to Illltl'k tho houses. 80 that there ,nlight be no confusion itt regard to village boundaries, and to cn:mro that t.110 inhabit.aut.a of every detached ho.mlet,. 01 coUeotion of .houses, should be includod witMn tlwil' propel' 'village limits. 1.'Ibis work baing dooWed tm. it W8ij next dcterrrullcd thlJ,t thu actual onumeration of tho pooph'. and the fllling up of' the achedulcs. should bo a calm and deliberate investigation tlf eaoh household, extending over a. period of not moro than fift.ccm deys, but tll net lal tittle dopending on the 8~e of the village and number of persons to be consllsed. | 244 | summary | 0.970 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | ilIa Board of Revenue callie to the conclusion tlUlt tlu) "pl·elimillfU'y ('...cJ1~US op01'ations mUi-lt be spread (.lVi.'l' more than a single day; thai; the firJlt thing to bo uLine was to (tscertu.in tho numbor of. n,nd to Illltl'k tho houses. | 27 | page=27,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What groups were specifically enumerated on the final correction day of the census? | tl'avollorsJ $Oldiers, aailors, prisonel'St and persons not present in houses | names, a.gesi cl1f.ltes, occupations; &c., of the whole people in this manner, and UU) euume·rll.tors' ark haying boon checked and tested by the district ofJicials, it was resolved tnp,t tho 15th Novombf'.1'1871 ShD d be sot a.part as the day for a final correotion of thfJ OCDStl.B sohednlell I> every toWll Elml villageJ BDd for tho spocial enllIll6raLion of tl'avollorsJ $Oldiers, aailors, prisonel'St and persons not present in houses. Dy the .adoption of tl.is mode of pr-ocedure, the Board of Revc me concluded that all the advantAlges of a single day's l.t'1.!llSUB would J:x retained, while at tho sa.me time they dhninisl1cd, to n. minimum, the ElOUrCeB of error wbich obtain. ",-ben the work iF. dono in bast(), a.nd without ad{·quate preparawon. Tho instrUctioDs drawn up by the Board for tho guidance of distriot a.nd. | 361 | list | 0.820 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | names, a.gesi cl1f.ltes, occupations; &c., of the whole people in this manner, and UU) euume·rll.tors' ark haying boon checked and tested by the district ofJicials, it was resolved tnp,t tho 15th Novombf'.1'1871 ShD d be sot a.part as the day for a final correotion of thfJ OCDStl.B sohednlell I> every toWll Elml villageJ BDd for tho spocial enllIll6raLion of tl'avollorsJ $Oldiers, aailors, prisonel'St and persons not present in houses. |
| How long was the actual enumeration process planned to last? | extending over a. period of not moro than fift.ccm deys | After IO.Dg and anxious consideration of ~hi CJuestion. ilIa Board of Revenue callie to the conclusion tlUlt tlu) "pl·elimillfU'y ('...cJ1~US op01'ations mUi-lt be spread (.lVi.'l' more than a single day; thai; the firJlt thing to bo uLine was to (tscertu.in tho numbor of. n,nd to Illltl'k tho houses. 80 that there ,nlight be no confusion itt regard to village boundaries, and to cn:mro that t.110 inhabit.aut.a of every detached ho.mlet,. 01 coUeotion of .houses, should be includod witMn tlwil' propel' 'village limits. 1.'Ibis work baing dooWed tm. it W8ij next dcterrrullcd thlJ,t thu actual onumeration of tho pooph'. and the fllling up of' the achedulcs. should bo a calm and deliberate investigation tlf eaoh household, extending over a. period of not moro than fift.ccm deys, but tll net lal tittle dopending on the 8~e of the village and number of persons to be consllsed. | 729 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | should bo a calm and deliberate investigation tlf eaoh household, extending over a. period of not moro than fift.ccm deys, but tll net lal tittle dopending on the 8~e of the village and number of persons to be consllsed. |
| What do laborers from southern districts do after saving some money in Ceylon? | 1" -hu'n nguill b~ tll(;'i,' a. iv ·linges | At cort:lin seaKOllS (If the year, wheu labor is in dClnalid, the laboring cl eEl of QUE stlllth,JrTI diatri ts voyag" a "1'OS to Oeylon' allll, when tit,:y hfl.\"O 6ft\" ,d f\ little m{)nH~'", 1" -hu'n nguill b~ tll(;'i,' a. iv ·linges. Tho cooly-hu.ffic bct:wccn the south pUl'~ unu cylun iii OOlJlshu • | 194 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | At cort:lin seaKOllS (If the year, wheu labor is in dClnalid, the laboring cl eEl of QUE stlllth,JrTI diatri ts voyag" a "1'OS to Oeylon' allll, when tit,:y hfl.\"O 6ft\" ,d f\ little m{)nH~'", 1" -hu'n nguill b~ tll(;'i,' a. iv ·linges. | 89 | page=89,block=9 | 0.700 | valid |
| What expectation was placed on householders in Great Britain regarding census schedules? | overy h(lllRehuldel' is eIpect (1 to, and tho lIUljol"ity netuA.l1y 00, fill up thoir own scbcdulHi | In Grea.t BriLain tho;t'o is no difficulty in employing lnen of odn.cu.tlon anlJ inteUigenoe in t.hu most ro:rnot.o part s or tIlt, countl'Y ItS c1l1:lmerators. and iu &iUlition. overy h(lllRehuldel' is eIpect (1 to, and tho lIUljol"ity netuA.l1y 00, fill up thoir own scbcdulHi. nut '~re It was quite evident thnt ·1,ho 611umerut'oo wOl~ld have 1.0 be entrusted very: la.r.gely to illit.orat:e mOll, who) if they Cowell'ead and \~rite int.elligibly ill 0.. vernacular 'language. (~ould do uofJ1wg )'Ooro, and that not, ono housoholder" out of a. hundred woulJ bo alIa to fin IIp cC'rreot.ly hi"i own hons ~ schedulo. Again, froID tJlO popul6,jon of ''lillag(Js being ofhm !-:nn,t .ared lU wldc-lying ha.mlets, it was in !nany oa,sea "' physical jmp ssibiUty tnat tho village officialE1 ~ouh1 uount t.he i:rrhabit.tllt~, and fin up tbeir 8chedules, in & single dllY. | 179 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | and iu &iUlition. overy h(lllRehuldel' is eIpect (1 to, and tho lIUljol"ity netuA.l1y 00, fill up thoir own scbcdulHi. |
| What was the cost of the temple built at Coringa by a woman who emigrated for prostitution? | Rupees 30,000, or e ~O(lO | 1:. Tolunt.ary .. and uoaidou by th· Gu Ql'nmrm A numhor of women lJllligrat (I from tIn.1 ttol'l',lu~rn di~t.rictl:) to :Hurma.h fot' tho purpo'~o of prost.itution in the Hw"mese bOapol·ts. They u, uully ret1 rn to their (.\VTI. country after a Ii " YCIlI'S of ubsellce, or wholl they u.a'Vo 8ayed money. A t.emple was irQCCJ. tly l.uilt; at ('Or1llga: by 0. WQlUUlJ of this c.lliss ut a cost uf Rupees 30,000, or e ~O(lO. 'rl.l. umigra.tion to Cuylou is on a InrgQ[' t1calc, and the (J(~yl 1) Government I ceps 3CCuTute l' cOl'lis of aU nrrivulB nu(l uerm-Lures. The greator part of th· In,oor "P1luircil on tho coffee estatos in ... t:yloTl Ui\ f:n'nislwd from SoutherIl IlHlilt. | 397 | factual | 0.570 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | WQlUUlJ of this c.lliss ut a cost uf Rupees 30,000, or e ~O(lO. | 89 | page=89,block=9 | 0.700 | valid |
| Who keeps accurate records of arrivals and departures of emigrants to Ceylon? | the (J(~yl 1) Government | 1:. Tolunt.ary .. and uoaidou by th· Gu Ql'nmrm A numhor of women lJllligrat (I from tIn.1 ttol'l',lu~rn di~t.rictl:) to :Hurma.h fot' tho purpo'~o of prost.itution in the Hw"mese bOapol·ts. They u, uully ret1 rn to their (.\VTI. country after a Ii " YCIlI'S of ubsellce, or wholl they u.a'Vo 8ayed money. A t.emple was irQCCJ. tly l.uilt; at ('Or1llga: by 0. WQlUUlJ of this c.lliss ut a cost uf Rupees 30,000, or e ~O(lO. 'rl.l. umigra.tion to Cuylou is on a InrgQ[' t1calc, and the (J(~yl 1) Government I ceps 3CCuTute l' cOl'lis of aU nrrivulB nu(l uerm-Lures. The greator part of th· In,oor "P1luircil on tho coffee estatos in ... t:yloTl Ui\ f:n'nislwd from SoutherIl IlHlilt. | 481 | factual | 0.490 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | umigra.tion to Cuylou is on a InrgQ[' t1calc, and the (J(~yl 1) Government I ceps 3CCuTute l' cOl'lis of aU nrrivulB nu(l uerm-Lures. | 89 | page=89,block=9 | 0.700 | valid |
| How many WoUingWu OnnwllJ1lenti ,,' g 4r 7 , _,._ ., ']' fI 4.luu.werotoT8 em ,l"'yed BPIIC1U" to Jltn:{l donu thuir work 8atisfswtorily? | 8 | - I 'Pl\id Eon. U"pt.itl lGI'lu- l'oW. ruel"l1t<J'I'fI, TJl ""t.urtl. - - N'jgil'i mlll'ict • '. ... 7ll 1 70 Ouf.ana.muuil Mlu,i{,llp.u~'y ... 89 ... 119 OnC',niJlJF ... .. .• , .. 11 ..... ~ 8 WoUingWu OnnwllJ1lenti ,,' g 4r 7 , _,._ ., ']' fI 4.luu.werotoT8 em ,l"'yed BPIIC1U" to Jltn:{l donu thuir work 8atisfswtorily. No OOm}!Ul.illta oro r4lccivcll. | 144 | factual | 0.370 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | U"pt.itl lGI'lu- l'oW. ruel"l1t<J'I'fI, TJl ""t.urtl. - - N'jgil'i mlll'ict • '. ... 7ll 1 70 Ouf.ana.muuil Mlu,i{,llp.u~'y ... 89 ... 119 OnC',niJlJF ... .. .• , .. 11 ..... ~ 8 WoUingWu OnnwllJ1lenti ,,' g 4r 7 , _,._ ., ']' fI 4.luu.werotoT8 em ,l"'yed BPIIC1U" to Jltn:{l donu thuir work 8atisfswtorily. | 69 | page=69,block=14 | 0.800 | valid |
| How many aheoluwly i'Iklutllll tb t tit O(j.OIICrn.tjqn Or ule I.ICOJ,ll.: ",hould ht~ sl!cunxl, 'nd their l'r,-,jnflic , ,11mf i!1II1P;(!,lODl!; t'flmoved? | 18 | Sm.-l III eli toll forwa.l\{ leroy, lth rule -~.~ f"'I' u. CCJl.li" ,_,t" l-'lplJlnt PI lif our I tak U {.il---'''-'·, , 11 l:(i1'~ment JU'(l ptU'i.icnlarl'y It lou] b eu wit ·tho ut 0 r . 0, T(, C[lImrtt tht nttltlllruent of th's obj • i 18 aheoluwly i'Iklutllll tb t tit O(j.OIICrn.tjqn Or ule I.ICOJ,ll.: ",hould ht~ sl!cunxl, 'nd their l'r,-,jnflic , ,11mf i!1II1P;(!,lODl!; t'flmoved. IlmI it ie equalh noouslW,ry ,,,hut tlr.e pl'tIlVU' t.tLU! with t f, . | 239 | factual | 0.370 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | CCJl.li" ,_,t" l-'lplJlnt PI lif our I tak U {.il---'''-'·, , 11 l:(i1'~ment JU'(l ptU'i.icnlarl'y It lou] b eu wit ·tho ut 0 r . 0, T(, C[lImrtt tht nttltlllruent of th's obj • i 18 aheoluwly i'Iklutllll tb t tit O(j.OIICrn.tjqn Or ule I.ICOJ,ll.: ",hould ht~ sl!cunxl, 'nd their l'r,-,jnflic , ,11mf i!1II1P;(!,lODl!; t'flmoved. | 16 | page=16,block=0 | 0.800 | valid |
| How many dork b,t. the ]0 ·sf, would be .1, qu~n .• iJ. !.h? | 150 | ,', uua n he FtC :nt ~d i 1 l'e.illim" f n' th In llii-l lott , h~ poinu"l the m nnt (If work U Jon .1 (_lxieuL an umber of ,Le c mllf.u'l1,thrc f,flb vhief! hOllld b 411o.\VJI ft.·oro t.he -r.~tU.l'ns. III hi; opiniot 150 dork b,t. the ]0 ·sf, would be .1, qu~n .• iJ. !.h. GOVt~f' reGom enacd th 1.. | 219 | factual | 0.370 | https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/27962/download/31144/140412_1871.pdf | III hi; opiniot 150 dork b,t. the ]0 ·sf, would be .1, qu~n .• iJ. !.h. | 45 | page=45,block=0 | 0.800 | valid |