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Quiz : GanitCharcha celebrates National Statistics Day of India



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In India, National Statistics Day is celebrated on 29th June every year. 29th June is the birth 
anniversary of eminent statistician

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2
Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis founded _____________________________________in the year 1932.

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3
Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis started his career with a teaching position in _____________________ department of Presidency College.

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4
Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis has also served as a secretary of ______________________________.

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5
The usefulness of ____________________________ was demonostrated by Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis with respect to pilot surveys.

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6
Mahalanobis distance is widely used in ___________________________________________ problem to find multivariate outliers.

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7
Prof. P. C. Mahlanobis played a pivotal role in implementing and designing __________________________________
in independent India.

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8
In 1968, Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis was awarded by Government of India with ____________________________________.

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9
The ____________________ : Indian Journal of Statistics was established in 1933 by Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis.

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10
Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis received many honours in his lifetime. Here are a few major awards that he received -

1. Weldon Memorial Prize from the University of Oxford (1944)

2. Fellow of the Royal Society, London (1945)

3. Fellow of the Americal Statistical Association (1961)

4. Prseident of Indian Science Congress (1950)


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