D.A.V.

SCHOOL
Sree Nandeeswarar campus
Adambakkam, Chennai – 88
Std : X STATISTICS ASSIGNMENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1)The mean and median of a distribution is 14 and 15 respectively. The value of
mode is:
a) 16 b) 17 c) 18 d) 13
2) If the difference of mode and median of a data is 24, then the difference of
median and mean is
a) 8 b) 12 c) 24 d)36
3) If 𝑥𝑖 ′𝑠 are the midpoints of the class intervals of the grouped data, 𝑓𝑖 ′𝑠 are the
corresponding frequencies and 𝑥̅ is the mean, then (𝑓𝑖 𝑥𝑖 − 𝑥̅ ) is equal to
a) 0 b) -1 c) 1 d) 2
4) A set of numbers consists of three 4s, two 5s, six 6s, eight 8s and seven 10s.
what is the mode of this collection of numbers?
a) 10 b) 7.5 c) 7 d) 8
5) The following data is time taken by athletes to complete a race.
Time 13.8-14 14-14.2 14.2-14.4 14.4-14.6 14.6-14.8 14.8-15
taken(secs)
No. of 2 4 5 71 48 20
athletes
The number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 seconds is
a)11 b) 71 c) 82 d) 130
6) Consider the following distribution.
Marks More More More More More More
obtained than 0 than 10 than 20 than 30 than 40 than 50
No. of 63 58 55 51 48 42
students
The frequency of the class 30-40 is
a)3 b) 4 c) 48 d) 51
7) If the mean of frequency distribution is 7.5 and ∑fi xi = 120 + 3k, ∑fi = 30, then k
is equal to:
(a) 40 (b) 35 (c) 50 (d) 45
8) The mean of following distribution is:

xi 11 14 17 20

fi 3 6 8 7

(a) 15.6 (b) 17 (c) 14.8 (d) 16.4

9) The empirical relationship between the three measures of central tendency is
(a) 3 Median = Mode + 2 Mean (b) 2 Median = Mode + 2 Mean
(c) 3 Median = Mode + Mean (d) 3 Median = Mode – 2 Mean
10) For the following distribution
Less Less Less Less Less Less
Marks than than than than than than
20 40 60 80 100 120

No. of
students
4 12 25 56 74 80

the modal class is

(a) 20 – 40 (b) 40 – 60 (c) 60 – 80 (d) 80 -100
11) For the following distribution

Cl 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25

f 10 15 12 20 9

the difference of the upper limit of the median class and the lower limit of the modal
class is
(a) 0 (b) 5 (c) 10 (d) -5
12) Mode and mean of a data are 12k and 15k. Median of the data is
(a) 12k (b) 14k(c) 15k (d) 16k
Assertion-and-Reason Type
Each question consists of two statements,namely,Assertion (A) and Reason (R).For
selecting the correct answer,use the following code:
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation
of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
13) Assertion (A): Consider the following frequency distribution:
Class interval 3-6 6-9 9-12 12-15 15-18 18-21
Frequency 2 5 21 23 10 12
The mode of the above data is 12.4.
Reason (R): The value of the variable which occurs most often is the mode.
14) Assertion: The arithmetic mean of the following given frequency distribution

table is 13.81.
Reason: x̅ = ∑ fi xi / ∑fi
15) Assertion: If the value of mode and mean is 60 and 66 respectively, then the
value of median is 64.
Reason: Median = (mode + 2 mean)/2

DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS

1)Find the mean of the following distribution

Class interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
frequency 5 12 10 14 9
2) The following table gives the literacy rate (in %) in 40 cities. Find the mean literacy
rate.
Literacy rate 45-55 55-65 65-75 75-85 85-95
Number of cities 4 11 12 9 4
3) Find the mean of the following distribution
Class Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above
interval 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
frequency 100 92 85 73 50 39 26 18 12
4) If the mean of following distribution is 7.5, then find the value of p
Classes 2-4 4-6 6-8 8-10 10-12 12-14
frequency 6 8 15 P 8 4
5) On annual day of a school, 400 students participated in the function. Frequency
distribution showing their ages is as shown in the following table:
Age(in years) 5-7 7-9 9-11 11-13 13-15 15-17 17-19
No. of students 70 120 32 100 45 28 5
Find the mean and median of the above data
6) In a higher secondary school, an inter-school quiz competition was held among 110
students. The marks obtained by 110 students are given below
Marks 30-35 35-40 40-45 45-50 50-55 55-60 60-65
No. of students 14 16 28 23 18 8 3
Find the mean.
7) Find the values of a,b,c and d in the following table
Class interval frequency Cumulative frequency
0-10 5 5
10-20 7 a
20-30 b 18
30-40 5 c
40-50 d 30
8) Find the median of the following distribution of heights of 60 students in a class.
Heights(in cm) 150-155 155-160 160-165 165-170 170-175 175-180
No. of students 15 13 10 8 9 5
9) Compute median for the following cumulative frequency distribution
Less Less Less Less Less Less Less Less
Weight(in kg)
than 38 than 40 than 42 than 44 than 46 than 48 than 50 than 52
No. of students 0 3 5 9 14 28 32 35
10) Find the missing frequencies of the following distribution if N=100 and median is
32.
Marks obtained 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
No. of students 10 ? 25 30 ? 10
11) The median of the following data is 32.5. Find the values of x and y, if total
frequency is 40.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
frequency x 5 9 12 y 3 2
12) Calculate the missing frequency from the following distribution , if median is 24.
class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
frequency 5 25 ? 18 7
13) The following is the distribution of height of students of a certain class in a city.
Find median height.
Height(in cms) 160-162 163-165 166-168 169-171 172-174
No. of students 15 118 142 127 18
14) Find mode of the following distribution.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
frequency 5 8 7 12 28 20 10 10
15) Find value of p from the following data, if its mode is 48.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
frequency 7 14 13 12 p 18 15 8
16) The mode of the given data is 67 and sum of frequencies is 47. Find the missing
frequencies.
Class 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90
frequency 5 X 15 Y 7
17) Find mode of the following distribution
Class Below 10 Below 20 Below 30 Below 40 Below 50 Below 60
Frequency 3 12 27 57 75 80
18) Find mode of the following frequency distribution.
class 0-6 6-12 12-18 18-24 24-30
frequency 7 5 10 12 6
19) Find value of f from the following data if its mode is 65.
Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 100-120
frequency 6 8 f 12 6 5
20) The mean and median of the same data is 24 and 26 respectively. Find mode of
same data.
21) The monthly expenditure on milk in 200 families is given below:
Expenditure 1000- 1500- 2000- 2500- 3000- 3500- 4000- 4500-
1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000
No. of
24 40 33 x 30 22 16 7
families
Find the value of x and find median and mean expenditure on milk.
22) Find mean, median and mode of the following data
Class 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25
Frequency 8 7 10 13 12
23) The mode and median of a data is 50.5 and 45.5 respectively, then find the mean
of the data.