The 'Indian Statistical Institute' was founded by which statistician? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Indian Statistical Institute' was founded by which statistician?
A. R. C. Bose
B. P. C. Mahalanobis
C. S. N. Roy
D. C. R. Rao
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis founded the Indian Statistical Institute in 1931.

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