The word statistics is defined as_____________?

Correct answer: C. Singular as well as plural sense

  • A. Singular Sense
  • B. Plural Sense
  • C. Singular as well as plural sense
  • D. Non of these

Explanation

“Statistics” has a plural sense when it means numerical facts, and a singular sense when it means the discipline or method of analysing data. Therefore, both singular and plural uses are correct.

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