DSSSB ASO26 Sep 2026Shift 1Important Days, Firsts and Superlatives

Which of the following was the theme of the 20th Statistics Day, observed by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on 29 June 2026?

सांख्यिकी (statistics) एवं कार्यक्रम कार्यान्वयन मंत्रालय (MoSPI) द्वारा 29 जून 2026 को मनाए गए 20वें सांख्यिकी दिवस की थीम निम्नलिखित में से क्या थी?

Answer और ExplanationAnswer and explanation

Answer: (A) Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data

29 जून 2026 को MoSPI द्वारा मनाए गए 20वें सांख्यिकी दिवस (Statistics Day) की थीम ‘Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data’ थी। यह दिवस प्रो. पी. सी. महालनोबिस की जयंती (29 जून 1893) पर मनाया जाता है।
2026 में उनकी 133वीं जयंती थी।
महालनोबिस ने 1931 में Indian Statistical Institute की स्थापना की।
दूसरी पंचवर्षीय योजना (Five-Year Plan) का मॉडल भी उन्हीं से संबद्ध है।
On 29 June 2026, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) observed the 20th Statistics Day with the theme ‘Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data’. This day is observed on the birth anniversary of Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis (29 June 1893).
In 2026, it was his 133rd birth anniversary.
Mahalanobis established the Indian Statistical Institute in 1931.
The model of the Second Five-Year Plan is also associated with him.

Source: DSSSB ASO · 26 Sep 2026 · Shift 1। Solution: Prashant Sir, Sarvagya।Source: DSSSB ASO · 26 Sep 2026 · Shift 1. Solution by Prashant Sir, from Sarvagya.