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Quiz Test of First and Third Chapter

The document contains a statistics quiz with 25 multiple choice questions testing key concepts in statistics including: - Definitions of common statistical terms like data, variables, population, sample, and statistic - Notation used in statistics like the summation symbol and types of averages - Properties of different measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and dispersion (range, quartiles) - Interpreting distributions and data visualization through concepts like skewness and percentiles - Calculating statistics like the mean, median, and harmonic mean from data

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Quiz Test of First and Third Chapter

The document contains a statistics quiz with 25 multiple choice questions testing key concepts in statistics including: - Definitions of common statistical terms like data, variables, population, sample, and statistic - Notation used in statistics like the summation symbol and types of averages - Properties of different measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and dispersion (range, quartiles) - Interpreting distributions and data visualization through concepts like skewness and percentiles - Calculating statistics like the mean, median, and harmonic mean from data

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Govt.

College Township Lahore


Class: First Year : (Section C-3): Subject: Statistics
Q) Tick the correct answer of the following questions:
1) Single numerical fact is called,
a)datum b)data c)observation d) procedure
2) The word statistics was first used by a Scholar.
a)British b) Europian c)German d)Muslim
3) The ratio of a part to its total is called
a) parameter b)percentage c)symbol d)proportion
4) Quantities which do not vary from sample to sample is called
a) constant b) variables c) statistics d) samples
5) The chance variation in an observational process is called
a) Variation b) random error c) error d) deviation
6) n (n-1)(n-2)……..(3)(2)(1) is equal to
a) (n-1)! b) (n+1)! c) n! d) (2n)!
7) Short hand notation for sum is
a) ȳ b) π c) µ d) Ʃ
8) By primary data we mean the
a) raw data b) observations data c) data d) datum
9) A discrete variable is also known as
a) Continuous variable b) categorical variable c) discontinuous variable d) quantitative variable
10) The purposes of the sample is to draw inference about the
a) Values b) source of data c) population d) parameter
11) The quantity computed from sample is called
a) data b) facts c) datum d) statistic
12) First hand collected data is called
a) secondary data b) primary data c) official data d) semi-official data
13) Constant can take the values
a) not fixed b)fixed c) zero d) none of these
14) In plural sense statistics means
a) method b) numerical values c) statistic d) datum
15) The sum of deviation from mean is always
a) negative b) positive c) zero d) a fraction
16) 3 median – 2 mean is equal to
a) 2 mode b) 3 mode c) mode d) median
17) The values of the data lying between Q1 and Q3 are
a) 50% b) 25% c) 60% d) 75%
18) The harmonic mean of two numbers a and b is
2ab 2 ab a+b
a) b) c) d)
a+b a+b a+b ab
19) If any value is zero in the data then it is impossible to calculate
a) Mean b) mode c) median d) harmonic mean
20) If Ʃ (X – 20) =25, Ʃ (X – 18) = 0, then arithmetic mean will be
a) 18 b) 20 c) 25 d) 38
21) The median of A, S, S, O, C, I, A, T, E is
a) S b)O c)I d) T
22) For moderately positively skewed distribution the following relation hold
a) mean = median = mode b) mean < median < mode c) mean > median > mode d) none of these
23) 50th percentile is also called as
a) mean b) mode c) average d) median
24) Third quartile is also called
a) 75th percentile b) upper quartile c) 5th deciles d) both (a) and (b)
25) ( Y1 x Y2 x Y3 x……….xYn) 1/2is equal to
a) H.M b) A.M c) G.M d) Mode

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