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Consider the following statements Statement I National Statistics Day is celebrated on 29th June eve...........

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Consider the following statements:

Statement I: National Statistics Day is celebrated on 29th June every year.

Statement II: It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Aryabhatta.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation' for Statement-I

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Statement I is incorrect Statement II is correct

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Explanation:

• National Statistics Day is celebrated on 29th June every year. Hence statement 1 is correct. • This year, the theme selected for Statistics Day, 2023 is ‘Alignment of State Indicator Framework with National Indicator Framework for Monitoring Sustainable Development Goals’. • It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. Hence statement 2 is incorrect. • Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis is considered the father of modern statistics in India. • He founded the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) and shaped the Planning Commission.

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