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ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICS

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He is the father of modern statistics.

a)

Karl Pearson

b)

Karl Friedrich Gauss

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

George Gallup

e)

Adolphe Quetelet

2.

He developed F-Tool in inferential statistics.

a)

Karl Pearson

b)

Karl Friedrich Gauss

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

George Gallup

e)

Adolphe Quetelet

3.

He was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques.

a)

Karl Pearson

b)

Karl Friedrich Gauss

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

George Gallup

e)

Adolphe Quetelet

4.

He is a mathematician who used statistics in predicting the position of our planets in the solar system.

a)

Karl Pearson

b)

Karl Friedrich Gauss

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

George Gallup

e)

Adolphe Quetelet

5.

He is a mathematician who made links between probability and statistics.

a)

Karl Pearson

b)

Karl Friedrich Gauss

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

George Gallup

e)

Adolphe Quetelet

6.

Which country, in the Biblical time, used statistics to measure the number of men under a king’s rule?

a)

Egypt

b)

Rome

c)

Babylon

7.

In what place they used statistics in conducting registration to record population so they can collect taxes.

a)

Egypt

b)

Rome

c)

Babylon

8.

Which country, in the Biblical time, used statistics in recording the number of people living in a particular city?

a)

Egypt

b)

Rome

c)

Babylon

9.

He is an English tradesman who created the first mortality table.

a)

George Gallup

b)

John Graunt

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

Adolphe Quetelet

10.

He is an astronomer who developed the idea of an average man.

a)

George Gallup

b)

John Graunt

c)

Ronald Aylmer Fisher

d)

Adolphe Quetelet

11.

BONUS QUESTION:


Write the given name and family name of your teacher in ENMATH.


ex. juan dela cruz

(a)