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St
ati
sti
csMCQs

1.Anumer
ical
valueusedasasummar
ymeasur
eforasampl
e,suchasa
sampl
emean,isknownasa

A)Popul
ati
onPar
amet
er

B)Sampl
ePar
amet
er

C)Sampl
eSt
ati
sti
c

D)Popul
ati
onMean

2.St
ati
sti
csbr
anchesi
ncl
ude

A)Appl
i
edSt
ati
sti
cs

B)Mat
hemat
ical
Stat
ist
ics

C)I
ndust
rySt
ati
sti
cs

D)Bot
hAandB

3.Toenhanceaprocedurethecont
rol
char
tsandpr
ocedur
esofdescr
ipt
ive
stat
ist
icsar
ecl
assif
iedint
o

A)Behav
iour
alTool
s

B)Ser
ial
Tool
s
C)I
ndust
rySt
ati
sti
cs

D)St
ati
sti
cal
Tool
s

4.Sampl
est
ati
sti
csar
eal
sor
epr
esent
edas

A)LowerCaseGr
eekLet
ter

B)RomanLet
ter
s

C)Associ
atedRomanAl
phabet
s

D)UpperCaseGr
eekLet
ter

5.I
ndi
vi
dualrespondent
s,f
ocusgr
oups,
andpanel
sofr
espondent
sar
e
cat
egor
isedas

A)Pr
imar
yDat
aSour
ces

B)Secondar
yDat
aSour
ces

C)I
temi
zedDat
aSour
ces

D)Poi
ntedDat
aSour
ces

6.Thev
ari
abl
eswhosecal
cul
ati
oni
sdoneaccor
dingt
othehei
ght
,lengt
h
andwei
ghtar
ecat
egori
sedas

A)Di
scr
eteVar
iabl
es

B)Fl
owchar
tVar
iabl
es

C)Measur
ingVar
iabl
es

D)Cont
inuousVar
iabl
es

7.Amethodusedt oexami
neinf
lat
ionrat
eanti
cipat
ion,unempl
oymentr
ate
andcapaci
tyut
il
isati
ontopr
oduceproduct
siscl
assifi
edas

A)Dat
aExpor
ti
ngTechni
que

B)Dat
aImpor
ti
ngTechni
que
C)For
ecast
ingTechni
que

D)Dat
aSuppl
yi
ngTechni
que

8.Gr
aphi
cal
andnumer
ical
met
hodsar
especi
ali
zedpr
ocessesut
il
isedi
n

A)Educat
ionSt
ati
sti
cs

B)Descr
ipt
iveSt
ati
sti
cs

C)Busi
nessSt
ati
sti
cs

D)Soci
alSt
ati
sti
cs

9.Thescal
eappl
i
edinstat
ist
icswhi
chi
mpar
tsadi
ff
erenceofmagni
tude
andpropor
ti
onsi
sconsi
deredas

A)Exponent
ial
Scal
e

B)GoodnessScal
e

C)Rat
ioScal
e

D)Sat
isf
act
oryScal
e

10.Revi
ewofperf
ormanceappr
aisal
,l
abourt
urnoverr
ates,
planni
ngof
i
ncenti
vesandt
rai
ningprogr
amsandareexamplesof

A)St
ati
sti
csi
nPr
oduct
ion

B)St
ati
sti
csi
nMar
ket
ing

C)St
ati
sti
csi
nFi
nance

D)St
ati
sti
csi
nPer
sonnelManagement

1.Anumer
ical
valueusedasasummar
ymeasur
eforasampl
e,suchas
sampl
emean,isknownasa

A.popul
ati
onpar
amet
er
 B.sampl
epar
amet
er

C.sampl
est
ati
sti
c

D.popul
ati
onmean

2.I
naweekt hepr
icesofabagofr
icewer
e350,
280,
340,
290,
320,
310,
300.
Therangei
s

A.60

B.70

C.80

D.100

3.Themeanofadist
ributi
onis14andt hest
andar
ddev
iat
ioni
s5.Whati
s
theval
ueoft
hecoeff
icientofvar
iat
ion?

A.60.
4%

B.48.
3%

C.35.
7%

D.27.
8%

4.Thesum oft
heper
centf
requenci
esf
oral
lcl
asseswi
l
lal
way
sequal
 A.one

B.t
henumberofcl
asses

C.t
henumberofi
temsi
nthest
udy

D.100

5.Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotbasedonal
ltheobser
vat
ions?

A.Ar
it
hmet
icMean

B.Geomet
ri
cMean

C.Har
moni
cMean

D.Wei
ght
edMean

6.Themi
ddl
eval
ueofanor
der
edar
rayofnumber
sist
he

A.Mode

B.Mean

C.Medi
an

D.Mi
dPoi
nt

7.Aresear
chersel
ect
sapr
obabi
l
itysampl
eof100outoft
het
otal
popul
ati
on.Iti
s

A.Acl
ust
ersampl
e
 B.Ar
andom sampl
e

C.Asy
stemat
icsampl
e

D.Ast
rat
if
iedsampl
e

8.Formul
awr i
tt
enasquart
il
edev
iat
iondi
vi
dedbysum oft
hir
dandf
ir
st
quart
il
eisusedtocal
cul
ate

A.co-
eff
ici
entofquar
ti
ledev
iat
ion

B.coef
fi
cientofquar
ti
les

C.coef
fi
cientofi
nterquar
ti
les

D.coef
fi
cientofcent
ral
tendency

9.I
nst
ati
sti
cs,
apopul
ati
onconsi
stsof

A.Al
lPeopl
eli
vi
ngi
nacount
ry

B.Al
lPeopl
eli
vi
ngi
nthear
eunderst
udy

C.Al
lsubj
ect
sorobj
ect
swhosechar
act
eri
sti
csar
ebei
ngst
udi
ed

D.Noneoft
heabov
e

10.1stquar
ti
lei
sal
soknownas

A.l
owerquar
ti
le
 B.upperquar
ti
le

C.medi
an

D.geomet
ri
cmean

MCQ:
Int
hequar
ti
les,
thecent
ral
tendencymedi
ant
obemeasur
edmustl
i
e
i
n

f
ir
stquar
ti
le

secondquar
ti
le

t
hir
dquar
ti
le

f
ourquar
ti
le

MCQ:
Theari
thmeti
cmeani s12andt
henumberofobser
vat
ionsar
e20
t
hent
hesum ofal
lthev
aluesis

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667

MCQ:Themet
hodusedtocomput
eav
erageorcent
ral
val
ueoft
he
col
l
ect
eddat
aisconsi
der
edas

measur
esofposi
ti
vev
ari
ati
on

measur
esofcent
ralt
endency
 measur
esofnegat
iveskewness

measur
esofnegat
ivev
ari
ati
on

MCQ:
Themeanorav
erageusedt
omeasur
ecent
ral
tendencyi
scal
l
ed

sampl
emean

ar
it
hmet
icmean

negat
ivemean

popul
ati
onmean

MCQ:I
fthemeanofpercent
ages,
rat
esandrat
iosi
stobecal
cul
atedthen
t
hecent
ralt
endencymeasur
ewhichmustbeusedi
nthi
ssit
uati
onis

wei
ght
edar
it
hmet
icmean

pai
redar
it
hmet
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non-
pai
redar
it
hmet
icmean

squar
eofar
it
hmet
icmean