General Studies · History of Statistics

Who among the following scientists/statisticians is known as the 'Father of Statistics'?

Verified Solution4 OptionsUpdated: October 2026👁️1 View

1A. Boddington
2A. L. Bowley
3Karl Pearson
4R. A. Fisher✓

Correct answer

R. A. Fisher

Download Single Question PDF

Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.

👥

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!

Online Test Series

Preparing for General Studies?

Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.

Start Free Mock Test →

Chapter Practice

Want more practice questions on History of Statistics?

Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.

Practice History of Statistics MCQs →

Recommended practice questions in General Studies · History of Statistics

Browse More General Studies →

Which of the following events is considered a major turning point that fueled Indian nationalism during British rule due to its brutal nature and widespread condemnation?

Solve Question→

Which of the following events is considered the first major peasant uprising against the British in India?

Solve Question→

Who among the following scientists/statisticians is known as the 'Father of Statistics'?

Download Single Question PDF

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Preparing for General Studies?

Practice by Subject

Practice by Exam

Topic-Wise Solved Questions

Who among the following scientists/statisticians is known as the 'Father of Statistics'?

Download Single Question PDF

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Preparing for General Studies?

Related Practice Questions

Practice by Subject

Practice by Exam

Topic-Wise Solved Questions