SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q33

Which of the following facts is NOT associated with PC Mahalanobis who contributed to the formulation of India’s Five Year Plans?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. He was born in 1983 in Calcutta.

He was born in 1983 in Calcutta is NOT associated with PC Mahalanobis.

PC Mahalanobis, born in 1893 in Calcutta, was a renowned statistician who made significant contributions to the formulation of India’s Five-Year Plans. He established the Indian Statistical Institute, started the journal Sankhya, and is known as one of the architects of Indian planning. His work in statistical methods and planning greatly influenced India's economic and development policies.