100-Level Statistics CBT Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q2. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q3. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q4. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q5. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods
Answer: B

Q6. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q7. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q8. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q9. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q10. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q11. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q12. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q13. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q14. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q15. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q16. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q17. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q18. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q19. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q20. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q21. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q22. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q23. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q24. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q25. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q26. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q27. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q28. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q29. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B
Q30. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q31. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q32. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q33. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q34. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range
Answer: A

Q35. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q36. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q37. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q38. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q39. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities
Answer: B

Q40. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q41. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q42. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q43. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q44. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q45. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q46. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q47. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q48. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q49. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q50. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q51. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q52. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q53. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q54. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q55. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q56. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q57. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q58. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q59. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q60. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q61. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q62. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q63. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B
Q64. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?
A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q65. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q66. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q67. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q68. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation
Answer: B

Q69. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q70. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q71. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q72. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q73. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data
Answer: B

Q74. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q75. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q76. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q77. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q78. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q79. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q80. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C

Q81. What is the definition of statistics?

A) The study of numbers and operations
B) The science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data
C) The study of probability
D) The use of data in business

Answer: B

Q82. Which of the following is NOT a type of data?

A) Quantitative
B) Qualitative
C) Experimental
D) Numerical

Answer: C

Q83. What is a sample in statistics?

A) A summary of data
B) A portion of a population selected for study
C) A type of probability
D) A set of organized data

Answer: B

Q84. Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme values?

A) Mean
B) Median
C) Mode
D) Range

Answer: A

Q85. What is the main purpose of index numbers?

A) To summarize large sets of numerical data
B) To measure changes in economic data over time
C) To analyze probability distributions
D) To compare different statistical methods

Answer: B

Q86. What is the probability of an event that is certain to happen?

A) 0
B) 0.5
C) 1
D) Cannot be determined

Answer: C

Q87. Which hypothesis states there is no significant difference between observed and expected
results?
A) Alternative Hypothesis
B) Null Hypothesis
C) Primary Hypothesis
D) Experimental Hypothesis

Answer: B

Q88. In correlation analysis, what does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

A) No correlation
B) Perfect negative correlation
C) Perfect positive correlation
D) Weak correlation

Answer: B

Q89. What is the main purpose of experimental design?

A) To estimate population parameters
B) To establish causal relationships
C) To describe numerical data
D) To calculate probabilities

Answer: B

Q90. Which method of experimental design ensures each experimental unit has an equal chance of
receiving any treatment?
A) Blocking
B) Local Control
C) Randomization
D) Replication

Answer: C