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In India during 2001 to 2011, the number of census towns showed rapid growth (increased by a total of 2500 in number) compared to statutory towns (increased by about 250 in number). The rapid growth of census towns was because of (i) formation of municipal board/committee and notified town area committee, etc. (ii) rapid growth of population leading to cross the minimum requirement of 5000 inhabitants to qualify as a town (iii) the town area becoming densely populated with more than 400 persons per square kilometre (iv) three-fourths of the male workforce found full-time jobs beyond agriculture activities Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Correct Answer: (b)
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