World Statistics Day Quiz 2020

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World Statistics Day Quiz 2020

Test your knowledge about statistics and their historical significance with our engaging quiz! Discover interesting facts and challenge yourself with questions ranging from famous scientists to language statistics.

Whether you're a statistics enthusiast or just looking to learn something new, this quiz is perfect for you. Key features include:

  • Multiple-choice questions
  • Aimed at all knowledge levels
  • Interesting insights into statistics
15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by MeasuringData321
Which famous scientist said ‘If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it’ ?
Lord Kelvin
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
In 2001, how many Britons claimed Jedi Knight as their religion?
390,127
39,127
3912
Who was the first female member of the Royal Statistical Society?
Ada Lovelace
Florence Nightingale
Hilda Mary Woods
How many questions were there in the first UK census in 1801?
6
16
26
John and Mary Thomas, of Chester, began having children in 1839, how many children did they have in total?
13
23
33
Which male name was the most popular in 1914, 1924, 1934 and 1944?
John
William
George
14 names have appeared in every top 100 from 1904 to 2014, only 2 are girl’s names, what are they?
Mary and Margaret
Elizabeth and Sarah
Catherine and Jenny
In the most recent census, what percentage of the population of Wales said they could speak welsh?
29
19
39
What was the second most popular language in the UK in 2011?
Polish
Punjabi
French
If you were a knocker-upper, what would your job have been?
Erecting chimney stacks
Waking people up
Boxing glove maker
In 2018, what was the most popular subject at A-Level?
Maths
Physics
I.T.
What has been the number 1 holiday destination for Brits for most of this century?
France
Greece
Spain
What was the average house cost in 1926?
£619
£1,893
£,1147
How many civil servants were there in 1851?
18,432
37,698
54,973
If you were a pure-finder, what would your job have been?
Hunting and selling truffles
Dowsing new water sources
Collecting and selling dog poo
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