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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy:1950-1990

Question:

Which of the following institutes was established by Mahalanobis?

Options:

Delhi School of Economics

Indian Statistical Institute

Institute for Statistical Studies

Calcutta Institute of Statistics

Correct Answer:

Indian Statistical Institute

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2: Indian Statistical Institute

Mahalanobis established the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta and started a journal, Sankhya, which still serves as a respected forum for statisticians to discuss their ideas. Both, the ISI and Sankhya, are highly regarded by statisticians and economists all over the world to this day.

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