Centre for Statistics and Data Science

Description: This quiz covers the Centre for Statistics and Data Science, an initiative of the Government of India to promote research and development in statistics and data science.
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When was the Centre for Statistics and Data Science established?

  1. 2018

  2. 2019

  3. 2020

  4. 2021


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Centre for Statistics and Data Science was established in 2018 by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

Which ministry is responsible for the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

  2. Ministry of Science and Technology

  3. Ministry of Human Resource Development

  4. Ministry of Finance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is responsible for the Centre for Statistics and Data Science.

What is the primary objective of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. To promote research and development in statistics and data science

  2. To provide training and education in statistics and data science

  3. To collaborate with other institutions in the field of statistics and data science

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary objective of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science is to promote research and development, provide training and education, and collaborate with other institutions in the field of statistics and data science.

Where is the Centre for Statistics and Data Science located?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Bangalore

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Centre for Statistics and Data Science is located in New Delhi.

Who is the current Director of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Dr. G. P. Samanta

  2. Dr. K. J. Rao

  3. Dr. S. K. Singh

  4. Dr. R. C. Gupta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. G. P. Samanta is the current Director of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science.

What are the major research areas of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Statistical methods for data analysis

  2. Machine learning and artificial intelligence

  3. Data mining and knowledge discovery

  4. Big data analytics


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The major research areas of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science include statistical methods for data analysis, machine learning and artificial intelligence, data mining and knowledge discovery, and big data analytics.

What are the major educational programs offered by the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Master of Science in Statistics

  2. Master of Science in Data Science

  3. Doctoral program in Statistics

  4. Doctoral program in Data Science


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The major educational programs offered by the Centre for Statistics and Data Science include Master of Science in Statistics, Master of Science in Data Science, Doctoral program in Statistics, and Doctoral program in Data Science.

What are the major collaborations of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Indian Statistical Institute

  2. International Statistical Institute

  3. University of Delhi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The major collaborations of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science include the Indian Statistical Institute, the International Statistical Institute, and the University of Delhi.

What are the major achievements of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. Development of new statistical methods for data analysis

  2. Development of new machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms

  3. Development of new data mining and knowledge discovery techniques

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The major achievements of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science include the development of new statistical methods for data analysis, new machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms, and new data mining and knowledge discovery techniques.

What are the future plans of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science?

  1. To expand research and development activities

  2. To offer more educational programs

  3. To strengthen collaborations with other institutions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The future plans of the Centre for Statistics and Data Science include expanding research and development activities, offering more educational programs, and strengthening collaborations with other institutions.

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