Question

    Statistics Day is observed on June 29 in India to honor

    which notable figure in the field of statistics and economic planning?
    A C.R. Rao Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D P.C. Mahalanobis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statistics Day is observed on June 29 every year in India to honor Professor (late) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis for his notable contributions to the fields of statistics and economic planning. This day aims to create public awareness about the importance of statistics in socio-economic planning and policy formulation.

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