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Variance of binomial distribution is always:______________?

A. Less than mean


B. Greater than mean
C. Equal to mean
D. Less than equal to mean

In a binomial distribution, n = 20 and p = 3/5, then variance of this distribution ______________?

A. 60
B. 12
C. 4.8
D. 0

if in a binomial probability distribution mean and variance are 6 and 2.4 respectively, then the
parameters of this distribution are:____________________?

A. n = 10, p = 6/10
B. n = 50, p = 6/50
C. n = 10, p = 3/5
D. n = 10, p = 2/5

Which of the following is not a condition of the binomial distribution ?

A. Only 2 possible outcomes


B. Have constant probability
C. Must have at least 3 trials
D. Trials must be independent

The successive trials are with replacement in:________________?

A. Hpergeometric distribution
B. Binomial distribution
C. Geometric distribution
D. None of these

Binomial distribution is symmetrical when:_________________?


0

A. p = q
B. p > q
C. p > q
D. np > npq

The variance of binomial distribution is always:________________?

A. Less than mean


B. Equal to mean
C. Greater than mean
D. Equal to standard deviation
E. None of these

Binomial distribution has parameters:______________?

A. Three
B. Two
C. One
D. Four
E. None

Binomial distribution is negatively skewed when:__________________?

A. p=0
B. p>1/2
C. p=1/2
D. p=1/3

The mean, median and mode for binomial distribution will be equal when:______________?

A. p= 0.5
B. P 0.5
D. p = 1
E. None of these

If in a binomial distribution n = 1 then E(X) is:____________________?


0

A. q
B. p
C. 0
D. 1

A random variable X has binomial distribution with n = 10 and p = 0.3 then variance of X
is:_____________________?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 2.1
D. 21
E. None

In binomial distribution n=6 and p=0.9, then the value of______________?

A. P(X=7) is
B. One
C. Less than zero
D. Zero
E. More than zero

Successive trials in binomial distribution are:__________________?

A. Dependent
B. Independent
C. Equally Likely
D. Mutually exclusive
E. Non

Binomial distribution has _______ parameter?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 6

Binomial distribution is symmetrical when P=___________________?


0

A. n
B. x
C. q
D. 1 – P

In binomial experiment, the probability of success is denoted by __________________?

A. P
B. q
C. P
D. 1 -P

The mean of a binomial distribution is always:____________________?

A. Equal to variance
B. Less than variance
C. Greater than varince
D. None of these

Mean of the binomial distribution is ______________?

A. Pq
B. nP
C. xm
D. Non of these

The mean and variance of binomial distribution are ______________?

A. Unequal
B. Equal
C. Symmetrical
D. None

In binomial distribution with ________ trials mean is np and variance is npq?

0
A. Dependent
B. Independent
C. Linear
D. Equal

In binomial experiment, the experiment is repeated ______________?

A. n; fixed number of times


B. a large number times
C. n; where n < 0
D. n = 100

Binomial distribution is positively skewed when ______________?

A. p > q
B. P = q
C. p < q
D. P/q

(q + p) has variance is ______________?

A. 6 pq
B. npq
C. 7 pq
D. 3 pq

If mean and variance are not equal then distribution ________________?

A. None
B. Symmetrical
C. Skewed
D. Equal

In a binomial distribution mean and variance is ________________?

A. Variance > mean


B. Mean < variance
C. Variance ≠ mean
D. None of these

Binomial distribution ranges from _______________?

A. 1 to n
B. 0 to n
C. 1 to ∞
D. 0 to ∞

If p= 0.1 and n = 400 then mean _______________?

A. 60
B. 30
C. 20
D. 40

The experiment is repeated a _____________ number of times?

A. Times
B. Fixed
C. Expansion
D. Trial

There are ____________ parameter in Binomial distribution?

A. n, q
B. n, p, q
C. q, p
D. n, p

Binomial word discovered at the end of ________________?

A. 14th century
B. 12th century
C. 10th century
D. 17th century

Binomial probability distribution is denoted by b(x ; n, p), is defined as _______________?

A. {nx}px qn-x
B. {nx}px(1 – P)x-n
C. nCxpnqnx
D. {nx}p(1 – P)x

What is the mean of binomial distribution ____________?

A. X
B. n x p
C. n(1 – 1)
D. ∑fx/∑f

The binomial distribution is symmetrical when:______________?

A. P > q
B. P = 1/2
C. Probability of success & probability of failure are equal
D. Both (b) & (c) but not (a)

Which of the following case is true for hyper geometric distribution________________?

A. Probability remains constant for all the trials.


B. Probability changes from trial to trial
C. Successive trial are dependent
D. Both (b) & (c) but not (a)

In a binomial distribution, n = 10 p= 3/5, its mean is:_________________?

A. 6
B. 1
C. 2/5
D. None of these
For a binomial distribution with n = 15 as p changes from. 50 toward. 05 the distribution
will__________?

A. Become more positively skewed


B. Become more negatively skewed
C. Become symmetrical
D. All of the above.

When ‘n’ becomes very large, binomial distribution tends to ______________?

A. Poisson dist
B. Standard dist
C. Normal dist
D. Hyper-geometric distribution

If mean of the binomial probability distribution is 4.8, then variance of this distribution is
:_______________?

A. -2.3
B. 5.3
C. -4.8
D. 2.3

The mean and the variance are equal in________________?

A. All probability distribution


B. The hypergeometric distribution
C. The binomial distribution
D. The Poisson distribution

The probability of success changes from trial to trial in:___________________?

A. Binomial distribution
B. Geometric distribution
C. Sampling distribution
D. Hypergeometrical distribution
The mean of binomial distribution is:__________________?

A. npq
B. np
C. √npq
D. √np
E. nq—√

In a binomial probability distribution it is impossible to find______________?

A. P(X < 0)
B. P(X = 0)
C. P(X > 0)
D. p(0 ≤ X≤ n)

Hypergeometric distribution has parameter:_____________________?

A. 2
B. 1
C. 3
D. 4
E. No

Which of the following is not the property of binomial distribution ?

A. n is fixed
B. Has two outcomes
C. Trials are independent
D. Probability of success varies from trial to trial

The mean of hypergeometric distribution is:___________________?

A. Nk/N
B. N-k/n
C. nN/k
D. n+k/N

In hypergeometric distribution, the trial are:_______________?


0

A. Independent
B. Dependent
C. Collectively Exhaustive
D. None

In which distribution successive trials are without replacement:____________________?

A. Hypergeometric distribution
B. Binomial distribution
C. Poisson distribution
D. Geometric distribution

Each trial in Binomial distribution has:_________________?

A. One Outcome
B. Two Outcome
C. Three Outcome
D. Four Outcome

The index numbers are used to measure seasonal and cyclical variations in __________?

A. Commodities
B. Time Series
C. Whole sale
D. Realtives

An Index Number calculated for more than one items is called ___________?

A. Sensitive Price Index number


B. Consumer Index Number
C. Simple Aggregation 1. Number
D. Chain Indices

Ratio between given year and base year is called __________ in percentage?

0
A. Price relative
B. Link relative
C. Retail prices
D. None of these

Weighted Index number can be classified into _________ categories?

A. Four
B. Three
C. Five
D. Two

Price in proceeding year used in the method is called __________?

A. Fixed Method
B. Chain Method
C. Aggregation Method
D. Volume

Measure the change in quantity of goods are called ________________?

A. Simple 1. No.
B. Aggregative 1. No.
C. Appropriate
D. Quantity Index Number

1. Nos. is a ____ for measuring changes in a variable or a group of related variables?

A. variable
B. Region of goods
C. Device
D. Cost

Index Number is an important role in the field of Economic and ________________?

A. Science
B. Education
C. Intelligence
D. Business

Qon means _________ for the given year?

A. Price
B. Commodity
C. Quantity in current
D. Quantity Index

Volume Index in Marshall is ____________?

A. ∑Pn(Po + Pn)/∑Pn(Po + Pn)


B. ∑Pn(qo + qn)/∑Pn
C. ∑Pn(Po + Pn)/∑Pn(Po + Pn) x100
D. Non of these

In Chain base method, the base period is ________________?

A. Fixed
B. Constant
C. Change
D. None of these

Link relative = ________________?

A. Pn/pn-1 x100
B. Pn/Po x10
C. Pn/Po x100
D. None of these

Paasche’s Index number is ______________?

A. ∑pnqo/∑poqo
B. ∑pnqo/∑pnqo x100
C. ∑pnqn/∑poqo
D. ∑pnqn/∑poqn x100
Which of the formula is used in chain indices: ________________?

A. ∑pn/∑po x100
B. pn/po x100
C. pn/pn-1 x100
D. Both (a) and (b) but not (c)

The index number of base period is always:_______________?

A. 100
B. 200
C. The price of that year
D. None of these

The ratio of a new price to the base year price is called the___________?

A. Price decrease
B. Price absolute
C. Price increase
D. Price relative

A simple aggregate price index_____________?

A. Ignores relative quantities


B. Compares relative quantities to relative prices
C. Compares absolute prices to absolute quantities
D. Compares relative quantities

The Laspeyres and Paasche index are examples of_________________?

A. Aggregate index numbers


B. Weighted index numbers
C. Weighted price index only
D. Weighted quantity index only

The formula ∑poqn/∑poqo x100 is used to calculate_______________?

0
A. The Laspeyres price index
B. The Paasche quantity index
C. The Laspeyres quantity index
D. The Paasche price index

A scaling factor is used to_________________?

A. Change a simple index to a weight index


B. Convert the Paasche index to a Laspeyres index
C. Change the base year
D. change an aggregate index to a weighted index

All Index numbers are not suitable for all _________________?

A. Kind
B. Chain relative
C. Purpose
D. Price

Consumer price Index Number also called _________ is designed to measure changes?

A. Cost Living Index number


B. Whole Sale Index number
C. weighted Index Number
D. Consumer Index Number

An Index number of an average quality of wheat in Lahore__________ Index?

A. Volume Index Number


B. value Index Number
C. Quantity Index Number
D. Weighted Index Number

G.M. between __________ is called to be Fisher’s Index Number?

0
A. Paasche’s Index Number
B. Marshall and Laspeyr’es
C. Laspeyre’s and Paasche’s
D. Fisher and Paasche’s

Average calculated used in index number by __________ method?

A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. One

The object of Index number also determines its _______________?

A. Index Number
B. Special purpose
C. Reliable
D. Scope

An Index number which measure the change of a _____ is called Aggregative 1. No?

A. Industrial activity
B. Retail price
C. Cost of living
D. Goods consumed

Single number which shows ___________ changes in a phenomenon is called an Index Number?

A. Overall
B. Same
C. Variation
D. Capable

Link relative = ________________?

A. Pn/Po x 100
B. Pn/Po x 100
C. Pn/ Pn-1 x100
D. Pn/P1 x 100

The weighty system changed with _______________?

A. Yearly
B. Basely
C. Timely
D. Averagely

The Index number are used to measure seasonal and cyclical variations in ____________?

A. Wholesale
B. Relatives
C. commodities
D. Time series

Volume index in Marshall is _______________?

A. ∑pn(Po + Pn)/ ∑pn (Po + Pn)


B. ∑qn(qo + qn)/∑qn(po + pn) x100
C. ∑pn(qo + qn)/∑pn
D. ∑qn(Po + Pn)/ ∑qo (Po + Pn) x100

Base year quantities are used as weights in _______________?

A. Laspeyre’s index
B. Paasche’s index
C. Fisher’s index
D. None of these

Fisher’s ideal index number is also obtained by _______________?

A. Taking A.M. of Laspeyre’s and Paasche’s index


B. Taking G.M. of Laspeyre’s and Paasche’s index
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
An index number is used______________?

A. To measure changes in quantity


B. To measure changes in price
C. To measure changes in a variable over time
D. To measure changes in demand

A simple aggregate quantity index is used to______________?

A. Measure the change in quantity of product


B. Measure the overall change in price of a range of products
C. Measure the overall change in quantity of range of product.
D. Measure the change in price of a product

This index measure the change from month to month in the cost of a representative ‘basket’ of goods
and services of the type bought by a typical household?

A. Laspeyres Price Index


B. Financial time Index
C. Paasche Price Index
D. Retail Price Index

The Laspeyres price index_____________?

A. Regards the base year quantities as fixed


B. Regards the base year price as fixed
C. Regards the current year quantities as fixed
D. non of these

The formula ∑pnqn/poqn x100 is used to calculate?

A. The Laspeyres price index


B. The Paasche price index
C. The Paasche quantity index
D. The Laspeyres quantity index

In a symmetrical distribution mean, median and mode, _________________?


0

A. Positive
B. Greater
C. Less than
D. Coincide

The A.M. is greater than mode is equal to ______________?

A. +vely
B. Skewness
C. Negatively
D. zero

Range of 5,5,5,5, is ________________?

A. 0
B. 5
C. 25
D. None of these

The degree to which numerical data tend to spread about an average value is a________________?

A. Range
B. variance
C. Minimum
D. Dispersion

If y = bx + a the mean deviation of y is_____________?

A. S.D. of y
B. var (x)
C. S.D. of x
D. M.D.of x

Absolute sum of deviations is minimum from _______________?

0
A. Coefficient of variance
B. S.D. of x
C. Mean
D. Normal

Relative measure of skewness was introduced by _____________?

A. Rowely
B. Lack
C. Karl Person
D. Mode

In grouped data, the range is the difference between ________________?

A. Two extreme class boundaries


B. Two extreme class frequency
C. Two extreme class limits
D. None of these

Mean deviation is equal to 4/5 of the _________ manipulation?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Range
C. Standard deviation
D. Variance

The correct variance is define as the __________________?

A. varies of data P2/6


B. S.D. of data h2/12
C. M.D. of data h2/6
D. Variance of data h2/12

Mean deviation is always ________________?

A. Equal to S.D.
B. More than S.D.
C. Less than S.D.
D. Negative

The S.D. and variance are ____ of origine?

A. Multiplied
B. Variance
C. Change
D. Independent

The ________ in the distribution around which the observation to lie?

A. Mean
B. Dispersion
C. Manner
D. Central value

The value of interval x ± S include _______________?

A. 49.45%
B. 95.45%
C. 68.27%
D. 99.73%

First moment about origin is always equal to _______________?

A. A.M.
B. variance
C. Zero
D. None of these

The sum of powers of deviation from mean is zero is called __________?

A. Mean
B. Lack
C. Normal
D. Skewed

If Skewed distribution the three averages mean, median and mode are ________?

A. Identical
B. Different
C. Zero
D. None of these

The sum of the squares of deviations is the least when measured from____________?

A. A.M.
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

Mean deviation =______ S.D?

A. 2/3
B. 4/5
C. 5/6
D. 6/5

Standard deviation is always calculated from _____________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

suppose for 40 observation, the variance is 50. If all the observation are increased by 20, the variance
of these increased observation will be_________?

A. 50
B. 70
C. 50/20
D. 50-20=30
The second moment about mean is _____?

A. Variance
B. Mean
C. S.D.
D. Mode

The frequency distribution mean > Median > Mode is called __________?

A. Negatively
B. Symmetrical
C. +vely
D. One

which is poor measure of dispersion in open-end distribution ________________?

A. Quartile- deviation
B. Semi-inter quartile range
C. Range
D. None of these

If y= bx + c the range of y is ________?

A. Range of P
B. Quartile of X
C. Range of x
D. Zero

If y= ax + b the S.D. of y is _______________?

A. Mean Deviation of x
B. Minimum
C. S.D. of x
D. Maximum

The lack of uniformity is called ______________?


0

A. Lack
B. variation
C. X= 5
D. Skewness

Second moment about mean is always equal to _____________?

A. S.D.
B. C.V.
C. Variance
D. Square

The measure of relative dispersion is called __________________?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Mean dervation
C. Mean coefficient
D. Coefficient of quartile Deviation

Quartile deviation is not capable of manipulation______________?

A. Easy
B. mathematically
C. Abjectly
D. Algebraic

In symmetrical distribution, the co-efficient of skewness is equal to ______________?

A. -1
B. +1
C. 0
D. None of these

__________ of the distribution which is measured relative to the distribution known as Normal?

0
A. Skewed
B. Flatness
C. Normal
D. Moment

Check the consistency used _____________?

A. Coefficient of dispersion
B. Mean coefficient
C. Coefficient of variance
D. Q.D.

The standard deviation is affected by the value of every____________?

A. Relative Dispersion
B. Observation
C. Absolute
D. Items

First movement about mean is always equal to ___________?

A. S.D.
B. 1
C. Zero
D. None of these

________ is the simplest means of dispersion?

A. Standard deviation
B. Variation
C. C.V.
D. Range

If variance iv standard deviation is minimum if the deviation taken from______________?

A. Mode
B. Mean
C. Average
D. G.M.

If third moment about mean is equal to zero, then distribution is ______________?

A. Negatively skewed
B. Symmetrical
C. positively skewed
D. None of these

The variance of 4,4,4,4,4,4 is _______________?

A. 4
B. (4)2
C. 8
D. None of these

The sum of absolute deviations from median is _____?

A. Zero
B. Positive
C. Least
D. None of these

The shape of the symmetrical distribution is _______?

A. U- Shaped
B. J- Shaped
C. Bell- Shaped
D. None of these

If all values are same then the measure of dispersion will be?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. Median
Variance remains unchanged by change of_____________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both
D. None of these

If Y=-8X – 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is______________?

A. 8
B. 3
C. 24
D. None of these

If the standard deviation of the values 2,4,6,8 is 2.33, then the standard deviation of the values
4,6,8,10 is_____________?

A. 0
B. 2.58
C. 4.66
D. 2.33

Lowest value of variance can be____________?

A. 1
B. -1
C. 3
D. 0

The mean deviation of the values, 18, 12, 15, is_______________?

A. 6
B. Zero
C. 3
D. 2

The variance of 5 numbers is 10. If each number is divided by 2, then variance of new number
is_____________?
0

A. 20
B. 5
C. 2.5
D. 0

Mean deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4,4,4,4,4,4 is_______________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 0

Arithmetic mean is _________ by change of origin and scale of measurement?

A. Vary
B. Negative
C. Affected
D. Not affected

The arithmetic mean _________ by 10 if 10 is added to all values?

A. Decease
B. Smaller
C. Largest
D. Increase

We must arrange the data before calculating ______________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M

The most frequent value in data is called ________________?

0
A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. H.M.

H.M. _____ G.M. _______ A.M?

A. <
B. ≥
C. ≤
D. >

The sum of square of deviation is least when measured from ____________?

A. Arbitrary value
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. G.M.

If the smallest observation in a data is decreased, the average which is not affected
is______________?

A. G.M.
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Harmonic mean

Median = Q2 = D5 =_________________?

A. P25
B. P55
C. P75
D. p50

__________ deviation taken from A.M. is always equal to zero?

A. Mean
B. Sum
C. Average
D. 2.D.

Mean is relatively ____ measure?

A. Stable
B. manipulation
C. Change
D. Group

Third quartile = Q3 = ____________?

A. P33
B. D3
C. Median
D. None of these

In moderately skewed distribution if _________________?

A. Mode = 3 median – 2 mean


B. Mode = 2 median -3 mean
C. Median = 2 median-3 mean
D. Mean- mode

Deciles means are 1/( )?

A. 1000
B. 10
C. 100
D. 10000

If any value in the data is zero, then which of the following average vanishes_________?

0
A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. H.M.
D. None of these

Group data formula for mode _______?

A. 1+ fm – f2/f1 – f2 x h
B. 1+ f1 – f2/f2 – fm x h
C. 1 + fm – f1/ (fm – f1) + (fm1 – f2) x h
D. 1+ fm1 – f2/f1 – fm x h

If any value in the data is zero, then it is not possible to have _______?

A. A.M.
B. Medain
C. Mode
D. H.M.

Coded method of calculation is only used in ___________?

A. Median
B. Combined mean
C. A.M.
D. None of these

The arithmetic mean of 10,8,6,4, and 2 is ______________?

A. 5
B. 15
C. 6
D. 30

The mode of the data 2,4,6,6,6,8 is _______________?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 30

We must arrange the data before calculating _________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

Sum of obsolete deviations from _____ is least?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Harmonic
D. Mode

The Harmonic Mean of two number is ‘a’ and ‘b’ is given by ____________?

A. a+b/2
B. 2ab/a+b
C. √ab
D. None of these

Median is _______ than mean is a positive skewed distribution?

A. Great
B. lesser
C. Equal
D. None of these

Harmonic mean cannot be calculated if any one of the values in the data is _____________?

A. Zero
B. Negative
C. Positive
D. All sign

Median is always central value even if the data is _______?

A. Unassigned
B. Arranged
C. Continuous
D. Discrete

G.M. of 2,4,8 is ______?

A. 6
B. 4
C. 14/3
D. 8

Average is good if it is easy to ____________?

A. Change
B. Capable
C. Understand
D. Clear

Quartiles, deciles are located from an ogive in a way________________?

A. Mode
B. G.M.
C. Median
D. Quarlities

G.M. are set of ‘n’ values product of the nth roots of the ______________?

A. Given value
B. All +ve, -Ve value
C. Zero reject
D. None of these
If any value in the data is negative, then it is impossible to calculate _______?

A. A.M.
B. Mode
C. H.M.
D. G.M.

The sum of deviations of observations is zero, when deviations are taken from __________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. None of these

If any value in the data is zero, then which of the following average vanishes ______________?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. Mode
D. None of these

Which of the following is not based upon all the observations _________?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. H.M.
D. Mode

The median of the data 2, 4, 10, 8, 6 is _______________?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 10
D. None of these

The mean of 5,5,5,5,5 is ______?


0

A. 1
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10

The frequent value of the data if it exists is called ________________?

A. Median
B. Quartiles
C. Mode
D. Deciles

The median of F,K,E, Q, U, E, N, C,Y, is ________?

A. EUP
B. LEY
C. EUQ
D. EFP

A distribution is called _____ distribution if it has two modes?

A. Uni-modal
B. Bi-model
C. Tri-modal
D. None of these

The median of numbers, 12, 22, 32,__(2n + 1)2 is given by______?

A. (n2 + 1)
B. (2n + 1)2
C. (n + 1)2
D. (N – 1)2

Combine mean calculated by different given mean is ________?

0
A. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/n1 +n2 + ___ + nu
B. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/x1 + x2 + ____ x4
C. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/n1 + n2 + ___+ nu
D. ∑n1x/x1

Normal distribution is a probability distribution of _____ random variable?

A. Continuous
B. Constant
C. Discrete
D. Normal

Normal distribution has ______ parameter?

A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. One

The quartile deviation is ____ (S.D.) is normal dist?

A. .6734
B. .7879
C. .6745
D. .4567

In normal distribution u2 = S2 and u4 =___________?

A. 3S2
B. 3S
C. 3S4
D. 4S2/x

The equation of standard normal distribution is f(z)=________?

0
A. 1/σ√2∏e 1/2×2
B. 1/σ√2∏e -1/2×2
C. 1/√2∏
D. 1/σ√2∏

Normal distribution has ____shaped?

A. u-shaped
B. Bell shaped
C. T-shaped
D. Normal shaped

For a normal distribution having µ = 241 and σ = 2 P (X≥235) is:_______?

A. 0.9986
B. 0.5
C. 0.475
D. 0.235

P(µ – σ≤x≤µ + σ)=_________?

A. .6826
B. .6743
C. .6745
D. .2345

The shape of normal distribution does depend upon _____ and variance?

A. x
B. S/σ2
C. u
D. 2 µ2

Normal distribution has ___________?

A. 1 parameter
B. 2 parameter
C. 3 parameter
D. 4 parameter

100% of values lies in the limits are equal to ______________?

A. 40 and 60
B. 20 and 70
C. 20 and 30
D. 20 and 80

The range of normal distribution lies between _________?

A. -∞ to +∞
B. 0 to ∞
C. -∞ to 0
D. None of these

N(µ, 2σ) means normally distribution with mean u and variance2σ then (3σ, 4) means
_____________?

A. 46
B. 76
C. 36
D. 47

In a standard normal distribution z = 0 corresponds to _____________?

A. Mean
B. S.D.
C. M.D.
D. Q.D.

As the normal distribution is symmetrical, its mean, median and mode are:____________?

0
A. Coincide
B. Not equal
C. Different

The maximum of function is at_______________?

A. X = σ2
B. X = µ
C. X = µ + σ
D. X = 0

If β1 = 0 it means the distribution is _______________?

A. Symmetrical
B. + vely skewed
C. -vely skewed
D. Non of these

P95 means _____?

A. The central 95% area


B. The point above above which95% area lies
C. The point above below which 95% area lies
D. Both (a) and (b) but not (c)

In normal distribution Q.D. ( quartile deviation)is equal to________?

A. σ
B. 0.7979 σ
C. 0.6745 σ
D. None of these

The normal distribution is_________?

A. Platykurtic
B. Leptokurtic
C. Mesoukurtic
D. None of these
The area under the normal distribution curve outside the interval of z=1 and z=3.09 is_____________?

A. None of the above


B. 0.1477
C. 0.1597
D. 0.3413
E. 0.4990

Mean deviation of Normal Distribution is_____________?

A. 45σ
B. 34σ
C. 78σ
D. 23σ

The median of normal distribution corresponds to the value of Z equal to_________________?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. µ
D. 0

If X N(55,49) then σ ?

A. 7
B. 55
C. 104
D. 49

The lower and upper quartile of standard normal variation are respectively ?

A. µ+0.6745σ and µ-0.6745σ


B. -0.6745 and 0.6745
C. -0.7979 and 0.7979
D. -0.7979σ and 0.7979σ

Total Area under the normal curve is_______________?

A. Greater than 1
B. 1
C. None
D. Less than 1
E. 0

We use normal distribution when “n” is________________?

A. Small
B. None
C. Fixed
D. Large

Shape of normal curve can be related to_______________?

A. Bell
B. Circle
C. L
D. Rectangle
E. J

In a normal distribution E(X-µ)2 is________________?

A. Variance
B. Mean Deviation
C. Standard Deviation
D. Quartile Deviation

In Normal distribution, the parameter which controls the flatness of the curve is____________?

A. µ,σ
B. None
C. µ, MD
D. 2∏—√,e

In a normal distribution quartile deviation is _______ (S.D.)?

A. .2745
B. .3789
C. .79079
D. .6745

The _____ order moments about mean are all zero?

A. None
B. Four
C. Add
D. Even

If n ≥ 30 and _____ then binomial approaches to normal distribution?

A. q/p
B. p = q
C. pq
D. p = n

In normal distribution Q1=_________?

A. u + .6745 (S.D.)
B. u – .7979 (S.D.)
C. u + .6745 (S.D.)
D. u – .6745 (S.D.)

Every distribution tends to ____ distribution?

0
A. Small
B. ∞
C. Large
D. Finite

Standard normal variable Z is___________?

A. x – µ /σ
B. µ- x /σ
C. σ – x/ µ
D. x – σ/ µ

Area of normal distribution total is equal to _______?

A. Two
B. One
C. Four
D. Three

In normal distribution, mean ______= Mode?

A. Quartile
B. Mean deviation
C. Median
D. S.D.

Normal distribution is the distribution of _______________?

A. Discrete r.v.
B. Continuous r.v.
C. Qualitative variable
D. Quantitative variable

If X ˜ N (µ, σ2) then Z ˜__________?

A. N(0, σ2)
B. N(1, σ2)
C. N(0, 1)
D. N(1, 1)

In a normal distribution, what is the z score associated with the mode ?

A. -1
B. 0
C. +1
D. None of these

The standardized normal variate z means_________ away from the mean?

A. Mean
B. S.D.
C. Variance
D. None of these

Area to the right of (z=0) is the area for ____ values of z?

A. Zero
B. Negative
C. Positive
D. None of these

Normal distribution is _____ distribution?

A. Symmetrical
B. non-symmetrical
C. + vely skewed
D. -vely skewed

Total area under the normal curve is________?

0
A. 100
B. 1
C. 50%
D. 1%

For +ve and -ve skewed, check the sign of _______?

A. β1
B. µ2
C. β2
D. µ3

In normal distribution β1 = 0 and β2 is equal to _____________?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

If “X” is normally distribution with >µ= 8 and S.D. 4, then P(6≤X≤10) may be______________?

A. 0
B. -0.32
C. 1.2
D. 0.2684

In a certain normal distribution having µ = 35 and variance = 16, then mode will be_______________?

A. 3.5
B. 16
C. 4
D. None of these

The value maximum ordinate of a standard normal curve at Z = 0 is:________?

A. 1
B. 0.5
C. 0.3989
D. None of these

The shape of normal curve depends upon ?

A. None
B. Mean
C. Quartile
D. Standard Deviation
E. Mean Deviation

Which of the following parameter control the relative flatness of normal distribution?

A. None
B. Mode
C. Standard Deviation
D. Mean

Area Under the normal curve on either side of mean is _____________?

A. 1
B. Mean value
C. 0.5
D. 2
E. -1

If Y=5X + 10 and X is N(10,25), then mean of Y is ?

A. 135
B. 50
C. 70
D. 60

If X ˜ N(16,49), the mean is___________?

0
A. 49
B. 16
C. 7
D. 4

In case of symmetrical distribution?

A. β1=β4
B. Mean=Mode=Median
C. µ1=µ4
D. µ1=µ2

Normal Distribution ?

A. have no Mode
B. Multi Modal
C. Bi Modal
D. Tri Modal
E. Uni Modal

The Normal Curve is asymptotic to the?

A. None
B. X-axis
C. Y-axis
D. Along Y=X

A frequent distribution in which class interval size is not the same is called frequency distribution with
________class interval size?

A. Open-end
B. Distribution
C. Componemt
D. Unequal

Data which is not arranged in ascending or descending order is called ___________?

0
A. Raw
B. Cumulative frequency
C. Group
D. Arrangement

When we add the lower and upper class limits and dividing the sum by, the values so obtained are
called class____________?

A. Interval
B. Histogram
C. Limits
D. Marks

In a table, foot note and source notes are ___________________?

A. Same
B. Different
C. Identical
D. Non-identical

A graph of cumulative frequency distribution is called ________________?

A. Histrogram
B. Frequency Polgon
C. Ogive
D. None of above

In an open end frequency distribution either the _________ class limit?

A. First
B. Second
C. Last
D. Middle

The relation showing between whole and its components used chart is said to be
___________________?
0

A. Component bar chart


B. Multiple bar chart
C. Pie Chart
D. Simple Bar chart

A value get which divides a class into two equal parts is called _________________?

A. Class interval
B. Open interval
C. Size
D. Mid point

We get ________ dividing range by numbers of class interval?

A. Class boundary
B. Class marks
C. Mid point
D. Number of classes

In constructing a histogram which is to be taken along X-axis__________?

A. Class interval
B. Class frequency
C. Class boundaries
D. Class mark

Data arranging into rows and columns are called______________?

A. Frequency distribution
B. Classification
C. Table
D. Tabulation

A ________ is a heading at the top of the table describing its contents?

0
A. Footnote
B. Head note
C. Sub note
D. Title

The stub is the containing__________________?

A. Box head
B. Column captions
C. Caption
D. Row caption

There are _________ important bases of classification of data?

A. Two
B. Four
C. Six
D. Three

A table has at least __________ part?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five

A time series is an arrangement of data according to __________________?

A. Place
B. Yearly
C. Time
D. None

Technical & Trade Journals are the source of ___________ data?

0
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Ungroup data
D. Group data

Class _________ is the difference between two class limit?

A. Boundary
B. Class mark
C. None of these
D. Class interval

There are ________ important bases of classification?

A. Two
B. Four
C. Three
D. Five

The process of systematic arrangement of data in rows and columns is called ___________________?

A. Classification
B. Tabulation
C. Frequency
D. Frequency distribaution

The class ___ are obtained when we divide the sums of the lower and upper class limits by 2?

A. Limit
B. Points
C. Marks
D. Class boundary

Cumulative frequencies are_________________?

A. Increasing
B. Non- increasing
C. Decreasing
D. None of these

In pie-chart, the arrangement of the angles of the different sectors generally ________________?

A. Anti-clockwise
B. Arrayed
C. Clock-wise
D. Alternative

The graphs of the symmetrical distribution is _____________?

A. J- shaped
B. U- shaped
C. Bell- shaped
D. None of these

____________ use the division of a circle into different sectors?

A. Frequency Polygon
B. Conversion Graphs
C. Sector Graph
D. Line Graph

Data which have been arranged in ascending or descending order is called ________ data?

A. Group data
B. Classify
C. Array
D. ungrouped data

Class interval size is the different between the upper and lower class_________ of a class?

0
A. Boundary
B. Limits
C. Marks
D. Class Interval

The process of systematic arrangement of data into rows and columns is called _________?

A. Bar chart
B. Classification
C. Tabulation
D. None of these

The smallest and the largest value of any given class of a frequency distribution are called
___________?

A. Class marks
B. Class interval
C. Mid point
D. Class limit

if we connect the mid point of rectangles in a histogram with a series of lines, we get __________

A. Mid point
B. Interval
C. Frequency curve
D. Frequency Polygon

Cumulative frequency is the frequency _________ than the upper class boundary of a class?

A. Distribution
B. Curve
C. Greater
D. Less

A graph consists of _________ lines?

A. Parallel Line
B. Smooth curve
C. Curve
D. Straight

Range is the difference between largest and ___________?

A. Lowest
B. Smallest
C. Biggest
D. Middlest

Data which have not been arranged in systematic order is called___________?

A. Group data
B. Tabular data
C. Raw data
D. Undefined data

Frequency table is an arrangement of data by classes together with their _______ class frequencies?

A. Terms
B. Alternate class
C. Same class
D. Corresponding class

Data classified by many _______ said to be Quantitative?

A. Characteristic
B. Categories
C. Affinities
D. Attributes

The headings for various columns are said to be ________________?

A. Portions of column
B. Vertical column
C. Column table
D. Column caption

_______are used to represent data classified on qualitative?

A. Vertical bars
B. Simple bar
C. Horizontal bars
D. Pie chart

The difference between the upper and lower class boundaries of a class are know as
_________________?

A. Class interval
B. class mark
C. class frequency
D. Mid point

A source note foot are the _______________?

A. Top
B. Bottom
C. Same
D. Different

data classified by methods are called __________ data?

A. Row data
B. Grouped data
C. Quantitative data
D. Geographical
E. None of these

Any data collected by the investigator personally from the informants are called __________ data?

A. Primary
B. Unofficial
C. Group data
D. None of these

Class mark is the value which divides a class into ________ equal parts?

A. Four
B. One
C. Three
D. Two

The lower class boundary of 25-35 will be ______________?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35

The graph obtained by joining the mid points of the tops of adjacent rectangles in histogram is called
______________?

A. Frequency polgon
B. Ogive
C. Pie chart
D. Histgram

When in a frequency distribution the maximum frequency occur at one end, then the frequency curve
of such distribution is ________________?

A. J- shaped
B. U- shaped
C. Bell- shaped
D. V- shaped

________ paper is needed to show the graphs of frequency distribution?

0
A. Ordinary
B. Graphs
C. Photo
D. Chart

For a given class 30-44 the midpoint will be ________________?

A. 30
B. 34
C. 37
D. 35
In a binomial distribution mean and variance is _________________?

A. Variance > mean


B. Mean < variance
C. Variance ≠ mean
D. None of these

Which of the following is not a requirement for binomial distribution ?

A. Constant Probability of Success


B. Only two possible outcomes
C. A fixed number of trials
D. Equally likely outcomes

If _________ then the distribution is positively skewed?

A. p < q
B. q/p
C. p > q
D. p > 1/2

For a binomial distribution?

A. n must assume a number between 1 and 20 or 25


B. p must be a multiple of 10
C. There must be at least 3 possible outcomes
D. None of these

If a Binomial experiment is repeated ‘N’ times then binomial frequency distribution is.
_______________?

A. N.{nx}px qn-x
B. N p q
C. N.{n/x}px qn-x
D. N.{n/x}p qn-x

If 5 dice are rolled 96 times then N. =___________?

A. 5
B. 96
C. 5/96
D. 96/5

The binomial distribution is positively skewed when:________________?

A. p > q
B. p < q
C. p = q
D. both (a) and (b

If in binomial distribution p ≠ q, the distribution is:___________________?

A. Positively skewed
B. Negative skewed
C. May be positive skewed or negative skewed.
D. None of these

The sum of p and q is always:___________________?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 1
D. None of these

What is the variance of binomial distribution __________________?

A. n p
B. np (1 – p)
C. np/q
D. nq/p

If x is 4 and the distribution is 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, the sum of squared deviations from the x will
be______________?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 6
D. 12

A contractor employs 20 male, 15 female and 5 children in his factory. Male wages are Rs. 10
per day, female Rs. 8 per day, and children Rs. 3 per day. The weighted x of wages paid per day
will be_____________?

A. 3.86
B. 8.37
C. 9.21
D. 10.63

In a week the prices of a bag of rice were 350 ,280, 340, 290, 320, 310, 300. The range
is_____________?

A. 60
B. 90
C. 70
D. 100

If a distribution has two modes then this distribution is called______________?

A. Uni-Modal
B. Bi-Modal
C. Tri-Modal
D. Multi-Modal
E. None of these

The Harmonic Mean of any two numbers is________________?


0

A. a+b2
B. 2aba+b
C. ab−−√
D. a+b

Which of the following Measure of averages is affected by extreme (very small or very largE.
values in data set?

A. Geometric Mean
B. Median
C. Arithmetic Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Mode

Geometric means of X1 and X2 is________________?

A. X1+X2
B. X1+X2x
C. X1+X2−−−−−−−√
D. X1×X2−−−−−−−√
E. X1−−−√+X2−−−√

Which of the following Measure of Averages is not based on all the values given in the data set?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Median
D. Mode
E. Both C. and D.

If 10% is added to each value of variable, the geometric mean of new variable is added
by_______________?

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. No Change
D. 110%
E. 90%

The Geometric Mean of -2, 4, 03, 6, 0 will be______________?

A. -3
B. 0
C. 3
D. Cannot be Computed
E. None of these

Which of the following cannot be less than zero (negative)?

A. Median
B. Geometric Mean
C. Arithmetic Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Mode

If any of the value in data set is zero then it is not possible (i.e. impossiblE. to
compute_______________?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Geometric Mean

Data must be arranged either in ascending or descending order, if some wants to


compute____________?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Geometric Mean
E. Median

2nd Quartile = 5th Decile = 50th Percentile = ?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Geometric Mean
E. Harmonic Mean

_____________is the measure of average which can have more than one value?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Mode
E. Geometric Mean

In a frequency distribution the last cumulative frequency is 500. Q3 must lie in_____________?

A. 275th item
B. 375th item
C. 150th item
D. 175th item

The average monthly production of a factory for the first 8 months is 2,500 units, and for the
next 4 months the production was 1,200 units. The average monthly production of the year will
be_____________?

A. 2066.55 units
B. 5031.10 units
C. 4021.12 units
D. 3012.11 units

Find the median of the following datA. 160, 180, 200, 280, 300, 320, 400?

0
A. 140
B. 300
C. 180
D. 280

In a frequency distribution the last cumulative frequency is 300, Median shall lie in____________?

A. 140th item
B. 130th item
C. 160th item
D. 150th item

Given the N values in a series, the geometric mean is______________?

A. The third root of the product of N values


B. The square root of the product of N values
C. The fourth root of the product of N values
D. The Nth root of the product of N values

The sum of squared deviation is least from_________________?

A. Median
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. Standard Deviation

The average of first n natural numbers is_______________?

A. n+12
B. n2
C. All of the above
D. None of these

The mean of a constant “b” is_________________?


0

A. Zero
B. b
C. None

Sum of deviations will be zero if it is taken from_________________?

A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. Standard Deviation

The mean of 10 numbers is 9, then sum of these numbers will be__________________?

A. 9
B. 0.9
C. 70
D 90

For a certain distribution if ∑(x−2)=18,∑(x−24)=0,∑(x−28)=−24) then arithmetic mean


is_______________?

A. 21
B. 24
C. 28
D. 0

Arithmetic mean of two positive numbers “X” and “Y” is_________________?

A. ab2
B. 2a2
C. (a+b)/2
D. a−b2
E. 2a+b
The calculation of mean and variance is based on______________?

A. Small values only


B. Large values only
C. Extreme values only
D. All values

If β2=m4m22<3, the distribution is called______________?

A. Normal
B. Mesokurtic
C. Leptokurtic
D. Platykurtic

The degree of peakedness is called__________________?

A. Dispersion
B. Skewness
C. Symmetry
D. Kurtosis

Quartile Coefficient of skewness lies between______________?

A. 0 and 1
B. -1 and +1
C. -1 and 0
D. None of these

If the third moment about mean is zero then distribution is_______________?

A. Mesokurtic
B. Positively Skewed
C. Symmetrical
D. Negatively Skewed
____________ is used to criterion of consistency i.e for consistence performance?

A. Range
B. Standard Deviation
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. Mean Deviation

For a symmetrical distribution approximately 68% of the cases are included between
_________________?

A. X¯¯¯¯−S and X¯¯¯¯+S


B. X¯¯¯¯−2S and X¯¯¯¯+2S
C. X¯¯¯¯−3S and X¯¯¯¯+3S
D. None of these

If Y=−8X − 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is _______________?

A. 8
B. 3
C. 5
D. 24
E. None

The variance of a constant is_______________?

A. Zero
B. Constant
C. a
D. None

Var(2X+3) is________________?

A. 5 Var(X)
B. 4 Var(X)
C. 4 Var(X)+3
D. 5 Var(X)+3

Suppose for 40 observations, the variance is 50. If all the observations are increased by 20, the
variance of these increased observation will be______________?

A. 50
B. 70
C. 50/20
D. 50-20 = 30
E. 50

The variance of 5 numbers is 10. If each number is divided by 2, then the variance of new
numbers is______________?

A. 20
B. 5
C. 2.5
D. 5.5
E. 0

The standard deviation is always _________ than mean deviation?

A. Greater
B. Less
C. Equal
D. None

The measure of Dispersion can never be________________?

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. 0
D. 1

If mean is 25 and standard deviation is 5 then C.V (Coefficient of variation) is_______________?


0

A. 100%
B. 25%
C. 20%
D. None of these

The first moment about means is always_________________?

A. Zero
B. 1
C. Negative
D. None of these

Lack of symmetry is called_______________?

A. Absolute Dispersion
B. Relative Dispersion
C. Skewness
D. Non of these

If right tail is longer than left tail then distribution is called _________________?

A. Negatively Skewed
B. Positively Skewed
C. All of above
D. None of these

______________is based on all observations of data?

A. Median
B. Mode
C. Mean
D. None of these
For Mesokurtic curve of the distribution, β2 is__________________?

A. Zero
B. 3
C. 3
E. None of these

In uni-model distribution, if mode is less than mean_______________?

A. Symmetrical
B. Normal
C. Positively Skewed
D. Negatively Skewed

The Coefficient of Skewness is always zero for ____________ distribution?

A. Symmetrical
B. Skewed
C. All of above
D. None of these

Second moment about mean is_______________?

A. Standard Deviation
B. Variance
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. None of these

____________is used to compare the variation or dispersion in two or more sets of data even
though they are measured in different units?

A. Range
B. Standard Deviation
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. Mean Deviation

If all values are same then the measure of dispersion will be________________?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. Median

If the standard deviation of the values 2, 4, 6, 8 is 2.58, then the standard deviation of the values
4, 6, 8, 10 is_______________?

A. 0
B. 2.58
C. 5
D. 4.66
E. 2.33

If X and Y are independent then SD (X − Y) is________________?

A. SD(X)−SD(Y)
B. SD(X)+SD(Y)
C. SD(X)+SD(Y)−−−−−−−−−−−−−−√
D. Var(X)+Var(Y)−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−√
18) If Y=−8X − 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is

Standard deviation is calculated from the Harmonic Mean (HM) ________________?

A. Always
B. Sometimes
C. Never
D. None of these

If a and b are two constants, then Var(a+bX) is_______________?


0

A. a±bVar(X)
B. Var(a)±Var(X)
C. ±bVar(X)
D. b2Var(X)
E. (a±b)Var(X)

Variance remains unchanged by change of________________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both
D. None of these

Lowest value of variance can be________________?

A. 1
B. -1
C. 3
D. -3
E. 0

The sum of squared deviations of a set of n values from their mean is__________________?

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Least
D. None

Mean Deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4


is_________________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 12
E. 0

The measure of dispersion is changed by a change of_____________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Algebraic Signs
D. None

A measure of dispersion is always ________________?

A. Zero
B. Positive
C. Negative
D. Infinity

The algebraic sum of deviations from mean is_____________?

A. Maximum
B. Zero
C. Minimum
D. Undefined

You asked five of your classmates about their height. On the basis of this information, you
stated that the average height of all students in your university or college is 67 inches. This is an
example of ?

A. Descriptive statistics
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Parameter
D. Population

Which one of the following measurement does not divide a set of observations into equal parts ?

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A. Quartiles
B. Standard Deviations
C. Percentiles
D. Deciles
E. Median

Which of the following is not based on all the observations ?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

The height of a student is 60 inches. This is an example of________________?

A. Qualitative data
B. Categorical data
C. Continuous data
D. Discrete data

In statistics, a sample means______________?

A. A portion of the sample


B. A portion of the population
C. all the items under investigation
D. none of the above

The mean deviation of the values, 18, 12, 15 is____________?

A. 6
B. Zero
C. 3
D. 2

Which of these is a relative measure of dispersion_____________?


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A. Standard Deviation
B. Variance
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. None of these

Which one is the not measure of dispersion?

A. The Range
B. 50th Percentile
C. Inter-Quartile Range
D. Variance

In statistics, conducting a survey means_____________?

A. Collecting information from elements


B. Making mathematical calculations
C. Drawing graphs and pictures
D. None of the above

Which branch of statistics deals with the techniques that are used to organize, summarize, and
present the data?

A. Advanced Statistics
B. Probability Statistics
C. Inferential Statistics
D. Descriptive Statistics
E. Bayesian Statistics

Statistic is a numerical quantity, which is calculated from?

A. Population
B. Sample
C. Data
D. Observations

Data in the Population Census Report is____________?

A. Grouped data
B. Ungrouped data
C. Secondary data
D. Primary data
E. Arrayed data

When data are collected in a statistical study for only a portion or subset of all elements of
interest we are using?

A. A sample
B. A Parameter
C. A Population
D. Both b and c

In descriptive statistics, we study______________?

A. The description of decision making process


B. The methods for organizing, displaying, and describing data
C. How to describe the probability distribution
D. None of the above

In inferential statistics, we study____________?

A. the methods to make decisions about population based on sample results


B. how to make decisions about mean, median, or mode
C. how a sample is obtained from a population
D. None of the above

A constant variable can take values______________?

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A. Zero
B. Fixed
C. Not fixed
D. Nothing

A chance variation in an observational process is_____________?

A. Dispersion/ Variability
B. Measurement error
C. Random error
D. Instrument error

Population census is conducted through_______________?

A. Sample survey
B. Accounting
C. Investigation
D. Complete enumeration

Life of a T.V picture tube is a____________?

A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

The grouped data is also called_____________?

A. Raw data
B. Primary data
C. Secondary data
D. Qualitative data

The first hand and unorganized form of data is called_______________?

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A. Secondary data
B. Organized data
C. Primary data
D. None of these

Which of these represent qualitative data______________?

A. Height of a student
B. Liking or disliking of (500) persons of a product
C. Income of a government servant in a city
D. Yield from a wheat plot

Sum of dots when two dice are rolled is____________?

A. a discrete variable
B. a continuous variable
C. a constant
D. a qualitative variable

If a distribution is abnormally tall and peaked, then is can be said that the distribution
is_____________?

A. Leptokurtic
B. Pyrokurtic
C. Platykurtic
D. Mesokurtic

If the standard deviation of a population is 9, the population variance is_____________?

A. 9
B. 3
C. 21
D. 81

Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency ?


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A. Percentile
B. Quartile
C. Standard deviation
D. Mode

The sum of the deviations about the mean is always______________?

A. Range
B. Zero
C. Total Standard Deviation
D. Positive
E. Negative

The mean of a distribution is 23, the median is 24, and the mode is 25.5. It is most likely that this
distribution is_____________?

A. Positively Skewed
B. Symmetrical
C. Asymptotic
D. Negatively Skewed

Which of the following describe the middle part of a group of numbers ?

A. Measure of Variability
B. Measure of Central Tendency
C. Measure of Association
D. Measure of Shape

The mean of a distribution is 14 and the standard deviation is 5. What is the value of the
coefficient of variation ?

A. 60.4%
B. 48.3%
C. 35.7%
D. 27.8%

Which of the following is not based on all the observations ?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

You asked five of your classmates about their height. On the basis of this information, you states
the average height of all student in your university or college is 67 inches. This is an example
of____________?

A. Descriptive statistics
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Parameter
D. Population

making a entrance slip in service hospital is the method of collection of data by______________?

A. Registration
B. Entry
C. Correspondents
D. none of these

Results obtained by counting are_____________?

A. Continuous
B. Discrete
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these

Eyes color of employees is the example of____________?

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A. Continuous variable
B. Constant variable
C. Discrete variable
D. Attribute

f1x12 + f2x22 + —————+ fxx42=___________?

A. Σu1=1 ƒ ixi2
B. Σni-1 ƒ ixi2
C. Σpi=1 ƒ ixi2
D. Σmi=1 ƒ ixi2

Data published by Bureau of statistics in its publications are _______________?

A. Secondary data
B. Discrete data
C. Continuous data
D. None

Data regarding opinions of consumers about some product obtained through lady workers are
____________?

A. Cheapest method
B. Existing Sources
C. Primary
D. Secondary

Continuous variable can assume __________ value?

A. All possible
B. Constant
C. Accuracy
D. Specific

Usually measurements give rise to ________ data?


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A. Discrete
B. Specific
C. Continuous
D. Constant

Data being used by an agency which is originally collected by them are _______ data?

A. Quantitative
B. Primary
C. Discrete
D. Secondary

Dependence of difference on statistics is for_______________?

A. Two reasons
B. Short run
C. Three reasons
D. Natural Sciences

Statistics laws are true for______________?

A. Short run
B. Long run
C. Medium period
D. None of these

Statistical Laws are valid in the ________________?

A. Long run
B. Plural sense
C. indefinite
D. Short run

The word statistics is at present used in _______________?


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A. Two ways
B. Four ways
C. Six ways
D. Three way

A characteristics that does not change is called______________?

A. variable
B. Attribute
C. Constant
D. None of these

_________ used the word statistics for the first time during one of his lectures at a German
university?

A. Fisher
B. unavoidable
C. Feet
D. Achenwall

_________ statistics deals with collection, presentation and analysis of data?

A. Inferential
B. Descriptive
C. Collection
D. Two

Most of the recent developments in statistics arose to meet the needs of ____________?

A. Biology
B. Three reasons
C. Hands
D. Physics
Statistics Laws are true________________?

A. In each case
B. Average
C. Facts
D. Field

A Constant can assume _______ value?

A. One
B. Four
C. More than value
D. Resindent

___________ data are collected for the first time.

A. Research
B. Statistical
C. Secondary
D. Primary

Age of a shopkeeper is the example of___________?

A. Qualitative
B. Quantitative data
C. Variable data
D. Continuous data

Identify the attribute?

A. Blood group
B. Blood Pressure
C. Temperature of room
D. Religions of people of a country

Proportion becomes percentage when multiplied by___________?

A. 1/10
B. 1/1000
C. 1/100
D. 100

Marital status of an individual is the example of___________?

A. Attribute
B. Discrete variable
C. Continuous variable
D. Constant

Which branch of statistics deals with the techniques that are used to organize, summarize, and
present the data?

A. Advance Statistics
B. Descriptive Statistics
C. Inferential Statistics
D. Bayesian Statistics

In descriptive statistics, we study:

A. The description of decision making process


B. The methods for organizing, displaying, and describing data
C. How to describe the probability distribution
D. None of the above

Life of a T.V picture tube is a:___________?

A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

According to the empirical rule, approximately what percent of the data should lie within μ±σ?

A. 75%
B. 99.7%
C. 90%
D. 95%

The middle value of an ordered array of numbers is the____________?

A. Mode
B. Mean
C. Median
D. Mid Point

Which of the following divides a group of data into four subgroups?

A. Percentiles
B. Deciles
C. Median
D. Quartiles
E. Standard Deviation

The weights of students in a college/school is a___________?

A. Discrete Variable
B. Continuous Variable
C. Qualitative Variable
D. None of these

The number of accidents in a city during 2012 is____________?

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A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

The data which have already been collected by some one are called____________?

A. Raw data
B. Array data
C. Secondary data
D. Fictitious data

Primary data and _____________ data are same?

A. Grouped
B. Secondary data
C. Ungrouped
D. None of these

A parameter is a measure which is computed from___________?

A. Population data
B. Sample data
C. Test statistics
D. None of these

Questionnaire survey method is used to collect____________?

A. Secondary data
B. Qualitative variable
C. Primary data
D. None of these

In a distribution of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, the x is 30, the sum of deviations from x will be:________?
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A: 60
B: 30
C: Zero
D: 15

Which of the measures given here are based on every item of the series (uses all observations)?

A: Range
B: Standard Deviation
C: Quartile Deviation
D: All of them

The most repeated (popular) value in a data set is called___________?

A. Median
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. Geometric Mean
E. Harmonic Mean

If any of the value in data set is negative then it is impossible to compute:_____________?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Harmonic Mean
C. Geometric Mean
D. Mode
E. Median

To find the average speed of a journey which is the appropriate measure of central tendency?

A. Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

Arithmetic Mean is___________affected by extreme values?

A. Not
B. Highly
C. Less
D. None of these

The sum of values divided by their number is called___________?

A. Median
B. Harmonic Mean
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. None of these

Variance is always calculated from___________?

A. Mean
B. Variance
C. Geometric Mean
D. Median
E. Mode

The sum of squares of deviation is least if measure from__________?

A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. Variance

In Statistics, a population consists of:_____________?

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A. All People living in a country
B. All People living in the are under study
C. All subjects or objects whose characteristics are being studied
D. None of the above

The Number of road accidents is the example of____________?

A. variable
B. Constant
C. Discrete variable
D. Continuous variable

Major area of statistics today is concerned with drawing of conclusions from__________?

A. Samples
B. Primary
C. Two
D. Complete study

Statistics has handicap dealing with_____________?

A. Constant
B. Variable
C. Quantitative data
D. Qualitative data

Village Patwari collecting the data about cotton crops is the example of_____________?

A. variable
B. Constant
C. Primary data
D. Secondary data

The data collected by NADRA to issue National Identity cards are______________?

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A. Official data
B. un-official data
C. Primary data
D. Secondary data

Census reports used as a source of data is____________?

A. Primary source
B. secondary source
C. Organized data
D. none

A numerical value calculated from sample is called____________?

A. Mathematics
B. Economics
C. Statistic
D. None of these

In statistics, a sample means__________?

A. A portion of the sample


B. A portion of the population
C. All the items under investigation
D. None of the above

In natural Sciences, statistics____________.

A. Has no role
B. Average
C. Plays an Important role
D. Study

Statistics tests the law of ____________?


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A. Other sciences
B. physics
C. Business
D. Literary subjects

Use of Statistics in planning is ____________?

A. Useless
B. Various Methods
C. Unavoidable
D. Samples

Statistics is the backbone of_____________?

A. Economics
B. Mathematics
C. Research
D. Computer

The word statistics is defined as_____________?

A. Singular Sense
B. Plural Sense
C. Singular as well as plural sense
D. Non of these

In the plural sense, statistic means____________?

A. Methods
B. Data
C. Science
D. Meteorology

Statistics are ___________ expressed?


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A. Descriptive
B. Ability
C. Qualitatively
D. Quantitatively

Combine mean calculated by different given mean is ________?

A. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/n1 +n2 + ___ + nu


B. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/x1 + x2 + ____ x4
C. n1x1 + n2x2x + _____ nuxu/n1 + n2 + ___+ nu
D. ∑n1x/x1

The median of numbers, 12, 22, 32,__(2n + 1)2 is given by______?

A. (n2 + 1)
B. (2n + 1)2
C. (n + 1)2
D. (N – 1)2

A distribution is called _____ distribution if it has two modes?

A. Uni-modal
B. Bi-model
C. Tri-modal
D. None of these

The median of F,K,E, Q, U, E, N, C,Y, is ________?

A. EUP
B. LEY
C. EUQ
D. EFP
The frequent value of the data if it exists is called ________________?

A. Median
B. Quartiles
C. Mode
D. Deciles

The mean of 5,5,5,5,5 is ______?

A. 1
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10

The median of the data 2, 4, 10, 8, 6 is _______________?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 10
D. None of these

Which of the following is not based upon all the observations _________?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. H.M.
D. Mode

If any value in the data is zero, then which of the following average vanishes ______________?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. Mode
D. None of these
The sum of deviations of observations is zero, when deviations are taken from __________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. None of these

If any value in the data is negative, then it is impossible to calculate _______?

A. A.M.
B. Mode
C. H.M.
D. G.M.

G.M. are set of ‘n’ values product of the nth roots of the ______________?

A. Given value
B. All +ve, -Ve value
C. Zero reject
D. None of these

Quartiles, deciles are located from an ogive in a way________________?

A. Mode
B. G.M.
C. Median
D. Quarlities

Average is good if it is easy to ____________?

A. Change
B. Capable
C. Understand
D. Clear

G.M. of 2,4,8 is ______?

A. 6
B. 4
C. 14/3
D. 8

Median is always central value even if the data is _______?

A. Unassigned
B. Arranged
C. Continuous
D. Discrete

Harmonic mean cannot be calculated if any one of the values in the data is _____________?

A. Zero
B. Negative
C. Positive
D. All sign

Median is _______ than mean is a positive skewed distribution?

A. Great
B. lesser
C. Equal
D. None of these

The Harmonic Mean of two number is ‘a’ and ‘b’ is given by ____________?

A. a+b/2
B. 2ab/a+b
C. √ab
D. None of these

Sum of obsolete deviations from _____ is least?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Harmonic
D. Mode

We must arrange the data before calculating _________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

The mode of the data 2,4,6,6,6,8 is _______________?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 30

The arithmetic mean of 10,8,6,4, and 2 is ______________?

A. 5
B. 15
C. 6
D. 30

Coded method of calculation is only used in ___________?

A. Median
B. Combined mean
C. A.M.
D. None of these

If any value in the data is zero, then it is not possible to have _______?

A. A.M.
B. Medain
C. Mode
D. H.M.

Group data formula for mode _______?

A. 1+ fm – f2/f1 – f2 x h
B. 1+ f1 – f2/f2 – fm x h
C. 1 + fm – f1/ (fm – f1) + (fm1 – f2) x h
D. 1+ fm1 – f2/f1 – fm x h

If any value in the data is zero, then which of the following average vanishes_________?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. H.M.
D. None of these

Deciles means are 1/( )?

A. 1000
B. 10
C. 100
D. 10000

In moderately skewed distribution if _________________?

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A. Mode = 3 median – 2 mean
B. Mode = 2 median -3 mean
C. Median = 2 median-3 mean
D. Mean- mode

Third quartile = Q3 = ____________?

A. P33
B. D3
C. Median
D. None of these

Mean is relatively ____ measure?

A. Stable
B. manipulation
C. Change
D. Group

__________ deviation taken from A.M. is always equal to zero?

A. Mean
B. Sum
C. Average
D. 2.D.

Median = Q2 = D5 =_________________?

A. P25
B. P55
C. P75
D. p50

If the smallest observation in a data is decreased, the average which is not affected
is______________?
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A. G.M.
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Harmonic mean

The sum of square of deviation is least when measured from ____________?

A. Arbitrary value
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. G.M.

H.M. _____ G.M. _______ A.M?

A. <
B. ≥
C. ≤
D. >

The most frequent value in data is called ________________?

A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. H.M.

We must arrange the data before calculating ______________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M

The arithmetic mean _________ by 10 if 10 is added to all values?


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A. Decease
B. Smaller
C. Largest
D. Increase

Arithmetic mean is _________ by change of origin and scale of measurement?

A. Vary
B. Negative
C. Affected
D. Not affected

The Normal Curve is asymptotic to the?

A. None
B. X-axis
C. Y-axis
D. Along Y=X

Normal Distribution ?

A. have no Mode
B. Multi Modal
C. Bi Modal
D. Tri Modal
E. Uni Modal

In case of symmetrical distribution?

A. β1=β4
B. Mean=Mode=Median
C. µ1=µ4
D. µ1=µ2
If X ˜ N(16,49), the mean is___________?

A. 49
B. 16
C. 7
D. 4

If Y=5X + 10 and X is N(10,25), then mean of Y is ?

A. 135
B. 50
C. 70
D. 60

Area Under the normal curve on either side of mean is _____________?

A. 1
B. Mean value
C. 0.5
D. 2
E. -1

Which of the following parameter control the relative flatness of normal distribution?

A. None
B. Mode
C. Standard Deviation
D. Mean

The shape of normal curve depends upon ?

A. None
B. Mean
C. Quartile
D. Standard Deviation
E. Mean Deviation

The value maximum ordinate of a standard normal curve at Z = 0 is:________?

A. 1
B. 0.5
C. 0.3989
D. None of these

In a certain normal distribution having µ = 35 and variance = 16, then mode will
be_______________?

A. 3.5
B. 16
C. 4
D. None of these

If “X” is normally distribution with >µ= 8 and S.D. 4, then P(6≤X≤10) may be______________?

A. 0
B. -0.32
C. 1.2
D. 0.2684

In normal distribution β1 = 0 and β2 is equal to _____________?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

For +ve and -ve skewed, check the sign of _______?

0
A. β1
B. µ2
C. β2
D. µ3

Total area under the normal curve is________?

A. 100
B. 1
C. 50%
D. 1%

Normal distribution is _____ distribution?

A. Symmetrical
B. non-symmetrical
C. + vely skewed
D. -vely skewed

Area to the right of (z=0) is the area for ____ values of z?

A. Zero
B. Negative
C. Positive
D. None of these

The standardized normal variate z means_________ away from the mean?

A. Mean
B. S.D.
C. Variance
D. None of these

In a normal distribution, what is the z score associated with the mode ?


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A. -1
B. 0
C. +1
D. None of these

If X ˜ N (µ, σ2) then Z ˜__________?

A. N(0, σ2)
B. N(1, σ2)
C. N(0, 1)
D. N(1, 1)
Statistics are ___________ expressed?

A. Descriptive
B. Ability
C. Qualitatively
D. Quantitatively

In the plural sense, statistic means____________?

A. Methods
B. Data
C. Science
D. Meteorology

The word statistics is defined as_____________?

A. Singular Sense
B. Plural Sense
C. Singular as well as plural sense
D. Non of these

Statistics is the backbone of_____________?

A. Economics
B. Mathematics
C. Research
D. Computer

Use of Statistics in planning is ____________?

A. Useless
B. Various Methods
C. Unavoidable
D. Samples
Statistics tests the law of ____________?

A. Other sciences
B. physics
C. Business
D. Literary subjects

In natural Sciences, statistics____________.

A. Has no role
B. Average
C. Plays an Important role
D. Study

In statistics, a sample means__________?

A. A portion of the sample


B. A portion of the population
C. All the items under investigation
D. None of the above

A numerical value calculated from sample is called____________?

A. Mathematics
B. Economics
C. Statistic
D. None of these

Census reports used as a source of data is____________?

A. Primary source
B. secondary source
C. Organized data
D. none

The data collected by NADRA to issue National Identity cards are______________?


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A. Official data
B. un-official data
C. Primary data
D. Secondary data

Village Patwari collecting the data about cotton crops is the example of_____________?

A. variable
B. Constant
C. Primary data
D. Secondary data

Statistics has handicap dealing with_____________?

A. Constant
B. Variable
C. Quantitative data
D. Qualitative data

Major area of statistics today is concerned with drawing of conclusions from__________?

A. Samples
B. Primary
C. Two
D. Complete study

The Number of road accidents is the example of____________?

A. variable
B. Constant
C. Discrete variable
D. Continuous variable
In Statistics, a population consists of:_____________?

A. All People living in a country


B. All People living in the are under study
C. All subjects or objects whose characteristics are being studied
D. None of the above

The sum of squares of deviation is least if measure from__________?

A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. Variance

Variance is always calculated from___________?

A. Mean
B. Variance
C. Geometric Mean
D. Median
E. Mode

The sum of values divided by their number is called___________?

A. Median
B. Harmonic Mean
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. None of these

Arithmetic Mean is___________affected by extreme values?

A. Not
B. Highly
C. Less
D. None of these

To find the average speed of a journey which is the appropriate measure of central tendency?

A. Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

If any of the value in data set is negative then it is impossible to compute:_____________?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Harmonic Mean
C. Geometric Mean
D. Mode
E. Median

The most repeated (popular) value in a data set is called___________?

A. Median
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. Geometric Mean
E. Harmonic Mean

Which of the measures given here are based on every item of the series (uses all observations)?

A: Range
B: Standard Deviation
C: Quartile Deviation
D: All of them

In a distribution of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, the x is 30, the sum of deviations from x will be:________?
0

A: 60
B: 30
C: Zero
D: 15

Questionnaire survey method is used to collect____________?

A. Secondary data
B. Qualitative variable
C. Primary data
D. None of these

A parameter is a measure which is computed from___________?

A. Population data
B. Sample data
C. Test statistics
D. None of these

Primary data and _____________ data are same?

A. Grouped
B. Secondary data
C. Ungrouped
D. None of these

The data which have already been collected by some one are called____________?

A. Raw data
B. Array data
C. Secondary data
D. Fictitious data

The number of accidents in a city during 2012 is____________?


0

A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

The weights of students in a college/school is a___________?

A. Discrete Variable
B. Continuous Variable
C. Qualitative Variable
D. None of these

Which of the following divides a group of data into four subgroups?

A. Percentiles
B. Deciles
C. Median
D. Quartiles
E. Standard Deviation

The middle value of an ordered array of numbers is the____________?

A. Mode
B. Mean
C. Median
D. Mid Point

According to the empirical rule, approximately what percent of the data should lie within μ±σ?

A. 75%
B. 99.7%
C. 90%
D. 95%
Life of a T.V picture tube is a:___________?

A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

In descriptive statistics, we study:

A. The description of decision making process


B. The methods for organizing, displaying, and describing data
C. How to describe the probability distribution
D. None of the above

Which branch of statistics deals with the techniques that are used to organize, summarize, and
present the data?

A. Advance Statistics
B. Descriptive Statistics
C. Inferential Statistics
D. Bayesian Statistics

Marital status of an individual is the example of___________?

A. Attribute
B. Discrete variable
C. Continuous variable
D. Constant

Proportion becomes percentage when multiplied by___________?

A. 1/10
B. 1/1000
C. 1/100
D. 100

Identify the attribute?

A. Blood group
B. Blood Pressure
C. Temperature of room
D. Religions of people of a country

Age of a shopkeeper is the example of___________?

A. Qualitative
B. Quantitative data
C. Variable data
D. Continuous data

___________ data are collected for the first time.

A. Research
B. Statistical
C. Secondary
D. Primary

A Constant can assume _______ value?

A. One
B. Four
C. More than value
D. Resindent

Statistics Laws are true________________?

A. In each case
B. Average
C. Facts
D. Field

Most of the recent developments in statistics arose to meet the needs of ____________?

A. Biology
B. Three reasons
C. Hands
D. Physics

_________ statistics deals with collection, presentation and analysis of data?

A. Inferential
B. Descriptive
C. Collection
D. Two

_________ used the word statistics for the first time during one of his lectures at a German
university?

A. Fisher
B. unavoidable
C. Feet
D. Achenwall

A characteristics that does not change is called______________?

A. variable
B. Attribute
C. Constant
D. None of these

The word statistics is at present used in _______________?

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A. Two ways
B. Four ways
C. Six ways
D. Three way

Statistical Laws are valid in the ________________?

A. Long run
B. Plural sense
C. indefinite
D. Short run

Statistics laws are true for______________?

A. Short run
B. Long run
C. Medium period
D. None of these

Dependence of difference on statistics is for_______________?

A. Two reasons
B. Short run
C. Three reasons
D. Natural Sciences

Data being used by an agency which is originally collected by them are _______ data?

A. Quantitative
B. Primary
C. Discrete
D. Secondary

Usually measurements give rise to ________ data?


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A. Discrete
B. Specific
C. Continuous
D. Constant

Continuous variable can assume __________ value?

A. All possible
B. Constant
C. Accuracy
D. Specific

Data regarding opinions of consumers about some product obtained through lady workers are
____________?

A. Cheapest method
B. Existing Sources
C. Primary
D. Secondary

Data published by Bureau of statistics in its publications are _______________?

A. Secondary data
B. Discrete data
C. Continuous data
D. None

f1x12 + f2x22 + —————+ fxx42=___________?

A. Σu1=1 ƒ ixi2
B. Σni-1 ƒ ixi2
C. Σpi=1 ƒ ixi2
D. Σmi=1 ƒ ixi2
Eyes color of employees is the example of____________?

A. Continuous variable
B. Constant variable
C. Discrete variable
D. Attribute

Results obtained by counting are_____________?

A. Continuous
B. Discrete
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these

making a entrance slip in service hospital is the method of collection of data by______________?

A. Registration
B. Entry
C. Correspondents
D. none of these

You asked five of your classmates about their height. On the basis of this information, you states
the average height of all student in your university or college is 67 inches. This is an example
of____________?

A. Descriptive statistics
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Parameter
D. Population

Which of the following is not based on all the observations ?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

The mean of a distribution is 14 and the standard deviation is 5. What is the value of the
coefficient of variation ?

A. 60.4%
B. 48.3%
C. 35.7%
D. 27.8%

Which of the following describe the middle part of a group of numbers ?

A. Measure of Variability
B. Measure of Central Tendency
C. Measure of Association
D. Measure of Shape

The mean of a distribution is 23, the median is 24, and the mode is 25.5. It is most likely that this
distribution is_____________?

A. Positively Skewed
B. Symmetrical
C. Asymptotic
D. Negatively Skewed

The sum of the deviations about the mean is always______________?

A. Range
B. Zero
C. Total Standard Deviation
D. Positive
E. Negative

Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency ?

0
A. Percentile
B. Quartile
C. Standard deviation
D. Mode

If the standard deviation of a population is 9, the population variance is_____________?

A. 9
B. 3
C. 21
D. 81

If a distribution is abnormally tall and peaked, then is can be said that the distribution
is_____________?

A. Leptokurtic
B. Pyrokurtic
C. Platykurtic
D. Mesokurtic

Sum of dots when two dice are rolled is____________?

A. a discrete variable
B. a continuous variable
C. a constant
D. a qualitative variable

Which of these represent qualitative data______________?

A. Height of a student
B. Liking or disliking of (500) persons of a product
C. Income of a government servant in a city
D. Yield from a wheat plot

The first hand and unorganized form of data is called_______________?


0

A. Secondary data
B. Organized data
C. Primary data
D. None of these

The grouped data is also called_____________?

A. Raw data
B. Primary data
C. Secondary data
D. Qualitative data

Life of a T.V picture tube is a____________?

A. Discrete variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Qualitative variable
D. Constant

Population census is conducted through_______________?

A. Sample survey
B. Accounting
C. Investigation
D. Complete enumeration

A chance variation in an observational process is_____________?

A. Dispersion/ Variability
B. Measurement error
C. Random error
D. Instrument error
A constant variable can take values______________?

A. Zero
B. Fixed
C. Not fixed
D. Nothing

In inferential statistics, we study____________?

A. the methods to make decisions about population based on sample results


B. how to make decisions about mean, median, or mode
C. how a sample is obtained from a population
D. None of the above

In descriptive statistics, we study______________?

A. The description of decision making process


B. The methods for organizing, displaying, and describing data
C. How to describe the probability distribution
D. None of the above

When data are collected in a statistical study for only a portion or subset of all elements of
interest we are using?

A. A sample
B. A Parameter
C. A Population
D. Both b and c

Data in the Population Census Report is____________?

A. Grouped data
B. Ungrouped data
C. Secondary data
D. Primary data
E. Arrayed data

Statistic is a numerical quantity, which is calculated from?

A. Population
B. Sample
C. Data
D. Observations

Which branch of statistics deals with the techniques that are used to organize, summarize, and
present the data?

A. Advanced Statistics
B. Probability Statistics
C. Inferential Statistics
D. Descriptive Statistics
E. Bayesian Statistics

In statistics, conducting a survey means_____________?

A. Collecting information from elements


B. Making mathematical calculations
C. Drawing graphs and pictures
D. None of the above

Which one is the not measure of dispersion?

A. The Range
B. 50th Percentile
C. Inter-Quartile Range
D. Variance

Which of these is a relative measure of dispersion_____________?

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A. Standard Deviation
B. Variance
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. None of these

The mean deviation of the values, 18, 12, 15 is____________?

A. 6
B. Zero
C. 3
D. 2

In statistics, a sample means______________?

A. A portion of the sample


B. A portion of the population
C. all the items under investigation
D. none of the above

The height of a student is 60 inches. This is an example of________________?

A. Qualitative data
B. Categorical data
C. Continuous data
D. Discrete data

Which of the following is not based on all the observations ?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Weighted Mean
E. Mode

Which one of the following measurement does not divide a set of observations into equal parts ?
0

A. Quartiles
B. Standard Deviations
C. Percentiles
D. Deciles
E. Median

You asked five of your classmates about their height. On the basis of this information, you
stated that the average height of all students in your university or college is 67 inches. This is an
example of ?

A. Descriptive statistics
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Parameter
D. Population

The algebraic sum of deviations from mean is_____________?

A. Maximum
B. Zero
C. Minimum
D. Undefined

A measure of dispersion is always ________________?

A. Zero
B. Positive
C. Negative
D. Infinity

The measure of dispersion is changed by a change of_____________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Algebraic Signs
D. None

Mean Deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4


is_________________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 12
E. 0

The sum of squared deviations of a set of n values from their mean is__________________?

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Least
D. None

Lowest value of variance can be________________?

A. 1
B. -1
C. 3
D. -3
E. 0

Variance remains unchanged by change of________________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both
D. None of these

If a and b are two constants, then Var(a+bX) is_______________?

0
A. a±bVar(X)
B. Var(a)±Var(X)
C. ±bVar(X)
D. b2Var(X)
E. (a±b)Var(X)

Standard deviation is calculated from the Harmonic Mean (HM) ________________?

A. Always
B. Sometimes
C. Never
D. None of these

If X and Y are independent then SD (X − Y) is________________?

A. SD(X)−SD(Y)
B. SD(X)+SD(Y)
C. SD(X)+SD(Y)−−−−−−−−−−−−−−√
D. Var(X)+Var(Y)−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−√
18) If Y=−8X − 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is

If the standard deviation of the values 2, 4, 6, 8 is 2.58, then the standard deviation of the values
4, 6, 8, 10 is_______________?

A. 0
B. 2.58
C. 5
D. 4.66
E. 2.33

If all values are same then the measure of dispersion will be________________?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. Median

_____________is used to compare the variation or dispersion in two or more sets of data even
though they are measured in different units?

A. Range
B. Standard Deviation
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. Mean Deviation

Second moment about mean is_______________?

A. Standard Deviation
B. Variance
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. None of these

The Coefficient of Skewness is always zero for ____________ distribution?

A. Symmetrical
B. Skewed
C. All of above
D. None of these

In uni-model distribution, if mode is less than mean_______________?

A. Symmetrical
B. Normal
C. Positively Skewed
D. Negatively Skewed

For Mesokurtic curve of the distribution, β2 is__________________?

0
A. Zero
B. 3
C. 3
E. None of these

______________is based on all observations of data?

A. Median
B. Mode
C. Mean
D. None of these

If right tail is longer than left tail then distribution is called _________________?

A. Negatively Skewed
B. Positively Skewed
C. All of above
D. None of these

Lack of symmetry is called_______________?

A. Absolute Dispersion
B. Relative Dispersion
C. Skewness
D. Non of these

The first moment about means is always_________________?

A. Zero
B. 1
C. Negative
D. None of these

If mean is 25 and standard deviation is 5 then C.V (Coefficient of variation) is_______________?

0
A. 100%
B. 25%
C. 20%
D. None of these

The measure of Dispersion can never be________________?

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. 0
D. 1

The standard deviation is always _________ than mean deviation?

A. Greater
B. Less
C. Equal
D. None

The variance of 5 numbers is 10. If each number is divided by 2, then the variance of new
numbers is______________?

A. 20
B. 5
C. 2.5
D. 5.5
E. 0

Suppose for 40 observations, the variance is 50. If all the observations are increased by 20, the
variance of these increased observation will be______________?

A. 50
B. 70
C. 50/20
D. 50-20 = 30
E. 50
Var(2X+3) is________________?

A. 5 Var(X)
B. 4 Var(X)
C. 4 Var(X)+3
D. 5 Var(X)+3

The variance of a constant is_______________?

A. Zero
B. Constant
C. a
D. None

If Y=−8X − 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is _______________?

A. 8
B. 3
C. 5
D. 24
E. None

For a symmetrical distribution approximately 68% of the cases are included between
_________________?

A. X¯¯¯¯−S and X¯¯¯¯+S


B. X¯¯¯¯−2S and X¯¯¯¯+2S
C. X¯¯¯¯−3S and X¯¯¯¯+3S
D. None of these

____________ is used to criterion of consistency i.e for consistence performance?

A. Range
B. Standard Deviation
C. Coefficient of Variation
D. Mean Deviation

If the third moment about mean is zero then distribution is_______________?

A. Mesokurtic
B. Positively Skewed
C. Symmetrical
D. Negatively Skewed

Quartile Coefficient of skewness lies between______________?

A. 0 and 1
B. -1 and +1
C. -1 and 0
D. None of these

The degree of peakedness is called__________________?

A. Dispersion
B. Skewness
C. Symmetry
D. Kurtosis

If β2=m4m22<3, the distribution is called______________?

A. Normal
B. Mesokurtic
C. Leptokurtic
D. Platykurtic

The calculation of mean and variance is based on______________?

0
A. Small values only
B. Large values only
C. Extreme values only
D. All values

Arithmetic mean of two positive numbers “X” and “Y” is_________________?

A. ab2
B. 2a2
C. (a+b)/2
D. a−b2
E. 2a+b

For a certain distribution if ∑(x−2)=18,∑(x−24)=0,∑(x−28)=−24) then arithmetic mean


is_______________?

A. 21
B. 24
C. 28
D. 0

The mean of 10 numbers is 9, then sum of these numbers will be__________________?

A. 9
B. 0.9
C. 70
D 90

Sum of deviations will be zero if it is taken from_________________?

A. Mean
B. Mode
C. Median
D. Standard Deviation

The mean of a constant “b” is_________________?


0

A. Zero
B. b
C. None

The average of first n natural numbers is_______________?

A. n+12
B. n2
C. All of the above
D. None of these

The sum of squared deviation is least from_________________?

A. Median
B. Mean
C. Mode
D. Standard Deviation

Given the N values in a series, the geometric mean is______________?

A. The third root of the product of N values


B. The square root of the product of N values
C. The fourth root of the product of N values
D. The Nth root of the product of N values

In a frequency distribution the last cumulative frequency is 300, Median shall lie in____________?

A. 140th item
B. 130th item
C. 160th item
D. 150th item

Find the median of the following datA. 160, 180, 200, 280, 300, 320, 400?
0

A. 140
B. 300
C. 180
D. 280

The average monthly production of a factory for the first 8 months is 2,500 units, and for the
next 4 months the production was 1,200 units. The average monthly production of the year will
be_____________?

A. 2066.55 units
B. 5031.10 units
C. 4021.12 units
D. 3012.11 units

In a frequency distribution the last cumulative frequency is 500. Q3 must lie in_____________?

A. 275th item
B. 375th item
C. 150th item
D. 175th item

_____________is the measure of average which can have more than one value?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Mode
E. Geometric Mean

2nd Quartile = 5th Decile = 50th Percentile = ?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Geometric Mean
E. Harmonic Mean

Data must be arranged either in ascending or descending order, if some wants to


compute____________?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Harmonic Mean
D. Geometric Mean
E. Median

If any of the value in data set is zero then it is not possible (i.e. impossiblE. to
compute_______________?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Geometric Mean

Which of the following cannot be less than zero (negative)?

A. Median
B. Geometric Mean
C. Arithmetic Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Mode

The Geometric Mean of -2, 4, 03, 6, 0 will be______________?

A. -3
B. 0
C. 3
D. Cannot be Computed
E. None of these
If 10% is added to each value of variable, the geometric mean of new variable is added
by_______________?

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. No Change
D. 110%
E. 90%

Which of the following Measure of Averages is not based on all the values given in the data set?

A. Arithmetic Mean
B. Geometric Mean
C. Median
D. Mode
E. Both C. and D.

Geometric means of X1 and X2 is________________?

A. X1+X2
B. X1+X2x
C. X1+X2−−−−−−−√
D. X1×X2−−−−−−−√
E. X1−−−√+X2−−−√

Which of the following Measure of averages is affected by extreme (very small or very largE.
values in data set?

A. Geometric Mean
B. Median
C. Arithmetic Mean
D. Harmonic Mean
E. Mode

The Harmonic Mean of any two numbers is________________?

0
A. a+b2
B. 2aba+b
C. ab−−√
D. a+b

If a distribution has two modes then this distribution is called______________?

A. Uni-Modal
B. Bi-Modal
C. Tri-Modal
D. Multi-Modal
E. None of these

In a week the prices of a bag of rice were 350 ,280, 340, 290, 320, 310, 300. The range
is_____________?

A. 60
B. 90
C. 70
D. 100

A contractor employs 20 male, 15 female and 5 children in his factory. Male wages are Rs. 10
per day, female Rs. 8 per day, and children Rs. 3 per day. The weighted x of wages paid per day
will be_____________?

A. 3.86
B. 8.37
C. 9.21
D. 10.63

If x is 4 and the distribution is 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, the sum of squared deviations from the x will
be______________?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 6
D. 12

Discrete random variable is real valued function defined on a ___________ sample space?

A. Discrete
B. Variable
C. Scale
D. Non of these

If E(x) is the expected value of X then E[x – E(x)]= ___________________?

A. E(x) – E(x)
B. E(X) – 0
C. 0
D. E(x) + E(x)

A random variable may be _____________?

A. fixed
B. continuous
C. discrete
D. discrete or continuous

Two digit random numbers are ________________?

A. 2
B. 10
C. 99
D. 100

_________ are the numbers obtained by some random process?

A. Two- digit number take


B. Random table
C. Pack
D. Non of these

A function probability that a random variable of x has a value less than is called _____________?

A. Random function
B. Distribution function
C. Continuous function
D. probability function

A random variable is ____________ ?

A. Not a function
B. A continuous variable
C. A function
D. None of these

The number of defective bulbs in a lot is example of ____________?

A. Continuous variable
B. Discrete variable
C. Function
D. None of these

If a & b are constants, then Var (a + bX) equal to_________________?

A. Var(bX) + a
B. b2 Var(X)
C. b Var(x)
D. None of these

For discrete random ‘X’, the expectation of X i.e., E(x) is equal to:________________?

A. ∑P(x)
B. ∑x.P(x)
C. ∑x2P(x)
D. One

A discrete probability distribution may be represented by____________?

A. A Table
B. A Graph
C. A mathematical Equation
D. All of these

The probability function is always______________?

A. Negative
B. Non Negative
C. Positive
D. None

Probability distribution of a random variable is also know as Probability_________________?

A. Probability Function
B. Distribution Function
C. Probability Distribution
D. Probability Density Function

The distribution function F(X) is represent by_______________?

A. P(X=x)
B. P(X
C. P(X>x)
D. P(X≤x)

For distribution Function F(X),F(-∞)=0 and F(∞)= ?

0
A. 0
B. -1
C. 1
D. Non of These

For a random variable X, E(X) is_______________?

A. Harmonic Mean
B. Geometric Mean (GM)
C. Arithmetic Mean (AM)
D. Non

Probability of occurrence of an event lies between______________?

A. -1 and 0
B. 0 and 1
C. -1 and 1
D. exactly 1

For a probability density function (pdf), the probability of a single point is_____________?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 0
D. Constant

What is the probability that a ball drawn at random from a jar ?

A. 0.1
B. 1
C. 0.5
D. 0
E. Cannot be determined from given information

If c is non-random variable, the E(C) is_______________?


0

A. Zero
B. C
C. 1
D. 2

Coefficient of variation (C.V) is given below:_________________?

A. Mean/S.D.
B. S.D./Mean x 100
C. Mean/S.D. x 100
D. S.D./Mean

For two independent random variables X & Y, Var (x ± y)=___________?

A. Var(X) + Var (Y)


B. Var(X) – Var (Y)
C. Var (X)±
D. Zero

Var (kY)= ____________?

A. k Var (Y)
B. k2 Var(Y)
C. Var(Y)
D. k2

Hourly temperature recorded by weather bureau is the example of ___________?

A. Discrete variable
B. Qualitative variable
C. Continuous variable
D. None of these

A continuous random variable which can assume all possible values on scale in a given
_______________?

A. Interval
B. Point
C. Time
D. Sample space

Random numbers are also called__________________?

A. Random experiment
B. random Errors
C. Random digits
D. None of these

A random variable is that whose value is determined by the outcome of _________________?

A. Trial
B. event
C. Experiment
D. Random experiment

Random numbers are used for selection of ____________?

A. Random space
B. Space
C. Random sample
D. Non of these

Experiment in which outcomes vary from trial to trial _________________?

A. Experiment
B. Variable
C. Random experiment
D. Non of these
The mathematical exception of x + y is equal to ________________?

A. E(x + 0)
B. E(x + x)
C. E(x) + E(y)
D. E(y)

The basic random numbers are ________________?

A. 0 and 1
B. 0,1,2,…………9
C. 1,2,3….10
D. None of these

The variance of randomvariable of x then var(x) = E[x-E[x]2 = E[________]?

A. (X – A)2
B. E(x)
C. (x – u)2
D. (x – 4)2

The time taken by an athlete to run a 400 mile race in SAF games ________________?

A. Continuous data
B. Random
C. Discrete data
D. Non of these

If E (ax) = _______________?

A. A
B. a E(x)
C. x E(a)
D. Non of these

E(ax + b) = A E(x) +___________________?

A. (C)
B. E(x)
C. b E(a)
D. b

Total Area under the curve in probability of density function is ?

A. 0
B. -1
C. 1
D. Infinity

An events that contains the finite number point the sample space is called __________________?

A. Finite
B. Random
C. Continuous
D. values

The probability of a save event is equal to _________________?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. One

when a three die rolled the sample space consists of _____________?

A. 6 outcomes
B. 24 outcomes
C. 216 outcomes
D. Non of these

The probability of even/odd numbers when a fair die is rolled is____________?

A. 1/6
B. 2/6
C. 1/36
D. 3/6

If two events can both occur at the same time then they are referred as:__________________?

A. Dependent events
B. Mutually Exclusive events
C. Exclusive events
D. Independent events

A list of sample _________ is called sample space?

A. Events
B. Subset
C. Piont
D. Distinct

A experiment repeated number of time one by one is called _________________?

A. Random
B. Raw data
C. Introduce
D. Specified

All experiments have _______ properties in common?

A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. One

The probability of drawing a diamond card out of 52 cards is ______________?

A. 13/52
B. 1/2
C. 4/52
D. 0

The probability of drawing same number on two dice if two dice are thrown _________________?

A. 1/36
B. 6/36
C. 12/36
D. 18/36

The square bracket is an finite G. Series is obtained by formula _________________?

A. 1/1-rn
B. a/1-r
C. a/1-rn
D. a/(1-r)n

The probability of getting exactly two heads when two balanced coins are toss
once_________________?

A. 1/4
B. 2/4
C. 3/4
D. 4/4

A coin is so weighted that P (T) = 2P(H) then P(H) is _______________?

0
A. 1/2
B. 1
C. 2/3
D. 1/3


If P(B/A)= 0.25 and P(A B) = 0.2 then P(A) will equal to _______________?

A. 0.05
B. 0.75
C. 0.8
D. 0.45


If P(A B) =1/4 then P(AUB) is ________________?

A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/12
D. 3/8


A B means:_______________?

A. The elements of A or B
B. The elements of A and B
C. The elements A but not of B
D. None of these

If ‘A’ denotes the males of a town and ‘B’ denotes the females of that town, then A and B
are:___________?

A. Equal sets
B. Over lapping sets
C. Non- overlapping sets
D. None of these

♦ ♣
If a card is chosen from a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of getting a diamond
( ) or a club ( )?
0

A. 26/52=1/2
B. 13/52
C. 20/52
D. 12/52
A listing of the possible outcomes of an experiment and their corresponding probability is
called:______________?

A. Random Variable
B. Contingency table
C. Bayesian table
D. Probability distribution
E. Frequency distribution

In which approach to probability the outcomes are equally likely to occur ?

A. Classical Probability
B. Subjective Probability
C. Relative Frequency
D. Independent

If a card is chosen from a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of getting a five or a
seven ?

A. 4/52
B. 1/26
C. 8/52
D. 1/169

The joint probability is _______________?

A. The likelihood of two events happening together


B. The likelihood of two events happening given that another event has already ha
C. Based on two mutually exclusive events
D. Also called Prior probability

In special rule of addition of probability, the events are Always:_______________?

A. Independent events
B. Mutually Exclusive events
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

The collection of one or more outcomes from an experiment is called:__________________?

A. Probability
B. Event
C. Random Variable
D. Z-Value
E. Random Experiment

Which of the following is not an example of a discrete probability distribution ?

A. The sale or purchase price of a house


B. The number of bedrooms in a house
C. Whether or no t a home has a swimming pool in it.
D. Non of these

A subset of the sample space is called _________________?

A. Sample point
B. Set
C. Event
D. Space

Two event are said to be equally likely is ______________?

A. As any other
B. both event occurs
C. One occurs
D. not both occurs

A set of events is said to be independent if probability of head on tossing a coin is


_______________?

0
A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 1
D. 3/4

If the occurrence of excludes the occurrence of the other is called ________________?

A. Mutually exclusive
B. Exchaustive
C. Likely
D. Probability

Addition Law of probability for mutually exclusive event is equal _______________?

A. P(AUB)=P(A) + (B)
B. P(AUB) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A B)∩

C. P(A B) = P(A) + P(B) + P(A B)∩

D. P(A B) = P(A). P(B

If the events have same chance of occurrence they are called:_______________?

A. Equally likely events


B. Exhaustive events
C. Mutually Exhaustive events
D. dependent events

The possibility of total outcome in a coin equal to _______________?

A. Fifty %
B. Twenty %
C. 60%
D. 30%

Events occurring together without affecting each other are called:_________________?


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A. Dependent events
B. Independent events
C. Equally likely events
D. Mutually Exclusive events

__________ are said to be exhaustive if they constitute the entire sample space?

A. Equally
B. Events
C. Outcomes
D. Objects

The picture cards having in total fifty two cards is equal_________________?

A. 16
B. 24
C. 12
D. Non of these

If an event consists of only one sample point is called _____________?

A. Appeared
B. Exactly
C. Space
D. Elementary event

The probability of an event cannot be _____________?

A. Positive
B. Zero
C. None of these
D. Negative

The probability of drawing a picture card out of 52 cards is : ______________?


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A. 13/52
B. 12/52
C. 16/52
D. 3/52

The probability of drawing an even number in a toss of a balanced die ______________?

A. 1/6
B. 2/6
C. 3/6
D. 6/6

A box containing 12 balls of color 6 red and 6 white. A ball of white selected ball finds the
probability of white____________?

A. 7/12
B. 6/12
C. 12/12
D. 4/12

A fair coin toss the total events in sample space equal_____________?

A. 7
B. 16
C. 36
D. 6

The probability that the sum is odd if two dice are thrown:_________________?

A. 18/36
B. 9/36
C. 6/36
D. 12/36
The probability of getting exactly three tails when three balanced coins are tossed once
_______________?

A. 1/8
B. 2/8
C. 5/8
D. 7/8

The probability of getting at least one head when two balance coins are tossed once
__________________?

A. 1/4
B. 2/4
C. 3/4
D. 4/4


If P(A/B)=1/4 and P(A B) =1/5 then P(B) is ________________?

A. 4/5
B. 1/20
C. 0
D. 1/9

If in a coin P(H) = 2P(T) then prob. of head is ______________?

A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 1/2
D. 0

The product of first ‘n’ natural numbers is _____________?

A. 1.2.3.4,………
B. 1.2.3……(n-2) (n-1) (n)
C. n. (n-1) (n-2)…………..3.2.1.0
D. None of these

5C5 is equal to ________________?

A. 5
B. 5×5
C. 1
D. None of these

vent means that another cannot happen, then the events are _______________?

A. Independent
B. Mutually Exclusive
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

if you roll a pair of dice, what is the probability that (at least) one of the dice is a 4 or the sum of
the dice is 7 ?

A. 4/36
B. 13/36
C. 21/36
D. 15/36

The special rule of multiplication of probability, the events must be ______________?

A. Independent
B. Mutually exclusive
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

Which of the following is not a correct statement about a Probability _________________?

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A. It must have a value between 0 and 1
B. It can be reported as a decimal or a fraction
C. A value near 0 means that the event is not likely to occur/happens
D. It is the collection of several experiment

In a Poisson probability distribution __________________?

A. The mean and variance of the distribution are same (equal)


B. The probability of success is always greater than 5
C. The number of trials is always less than 5
D. it always contains a contingency table

Least square regression line always passes through ____________________?

A. (x,y)
B. (X,Y)
C. (X,Z)
D. x/y

The regression co-efficient are _________ origin?

A. Dependent
B. Independent
C. Scale
D. Both

When the two regression lines coincide there r is __________________?

A. Zero
B. Less than zero
C. More than zero
D. Great

Regression co-efficient is denoted by_____________?

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A. by
B. byx
C. bzx
D. m

Correlation coefficient lies between__________________?

A. 0 ≤ r ≤ 1
B. 0 ≤ r ≤ -1
C. -1 ≤ r ≤ 1
D. 1 ≤ r ≤ 0

Which of the following can never be taken as coefficient of correlation is _____________?

A. -99
B. .99
C. 0
D. √3

If r, between u = x and y = -x is _______________?

A. +1
B. -1
C. 0
D. Non of these

The two regression co-efficient always have the __________ sign?

A. Different
B. Same
C. None of these
D. +ve

A model is linear if it is linear in the dependent variable and also in ______________?


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A. Parameter
B. Independent variable
C. Error term
D. Non of these

If y = 2 + 6x then value of y intercept is _________________?

A. 6
B. 2
C. 0
D. None

In correlation, both variables are______________?

A. Random
B. Fixed
C. Non-random
D. Experimental

If x = 3 then value of regression co-efficient of X or Y is ________________?

A. (3)
B. (0)
C. -3
D. -4

Correlation is _____________ of regression coefficients?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. M.D.
D. H.M.

Correlation coefficient is _________ of origin and unit of measurement?


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A. Origin
B. Dependence
C. Independence
D. None

In x = 2 _________ 6y the value of y are increasing by one unit then values of x are?

A. Increasing by 6
B. Decreasing by 6
C. No change
D. Non of these

Correlation coefficient is ___________ with respect to x and y?

A. +vely
B. Non-normal
C. Symmetrical
D. Skewed

If bxy = -.8 by x = 1.2 then value of r is ________________?

A. √.96
B. √-.96
C. 0
D. None of these

If bxy = byx = r then ________________?

A. 6x < 6y
B. 6y < 6x
C. 6x = 6y
D. Non of These
In r x c table for test of Independence the degree of freedom is _____________?

A. r + c
B. rc
C. ι r – c ι
D. (r -1) (c -1)

The table representing two attributes is called________________?

A. Random table
B. Contingency table
C. Dichotomy table
D. Chi-square table

To cut a population into three classes is called_______________?

A. Dichotomy
B. Capital
C. Tracheotomy
D. Attribute

γxy is always equal to_____________?

A. γyx
B. -γyx
C. γx
D. γo2

Richness is not a ________________?

A. Constant
B. Discreade
C. Variable
D. Continuous
Attributes are _______ if they have some relation?

A. Disassociation
B. In consistent
C. Associated
D. None of these

In perfect association the value of coefficient of association is ______________?

A. (0)
B. +1
C. -1
D. non of these

Two attributes are associated if expected frequency is ____________________?

A. Less than observed


B. Greater than observed
C. Equal to observed
D. None of these

If x and y are Independent to each other the coefficient of correlation is _____________?

A. -1
B. +1
C. .6
D. 0

(A β C) is a frequency of attributes of order_______________?

A. 3
B. (2)
C. 1
D

If (AB) >(A) (B)/n __________ then A and B are?

A. Independent
B. Associated
C. Dis-associated
D. None of these

If the sampled population has a normal distribution, when is the sampling distribution of the
sample mean X also a normal distribution ?

A. Only when the sample size is at least 100.


B. Only when the sample size is smaller than 30
C. Always
D. Only when the sample size is at least 30.

In the sampling without replacement a sampling unit can be selected_______________?

A. Only Once
B. More than once
C. Less than once
D. None of these

The smallest individuals which constitute the entire population are called __________________?

A. Sampling frame
B. Sampling units
C. Sample pop
D. Sample design

There are ____________ probability sampling?

A. Four
B. Six
C. Three
D. Seven

In probability sampling each sampling unit has some____________________?

A. Unknown
B. Large
C. Small
D. Know

Standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistics is called_____________?

A. Serious error
B. Dispersion
C. Standard error
D. Difference

In w.o.r 2σx=_____________________?

A. 26/√n√N – n/N – 1
B. σ/√n√N – n/N – 1
C. 26/√n N – n/N – 1
D. 26/√n

The difference between statistics and parameter is called:______________?

A. Bias
B. Standard
C. Sampling error
D. both (a) and (b)

Random samples of size 17 are from a population that has 200 elements, a mean of 36, and
a standard deviation of 8. which of the following best describes the from of the sampling
distribution of the sample mean for this situation ?

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A. Approximately normal because the sample size is small relative to the population size
B. Approximately normal because of the central limit theorem
C. Exactly
D. None of these alternatives is correct

A sample of 24 observations is taken from a population that has 150 elements. The sampling
distribution of is___________?

A. Approximately normal because is always approximately normally distributed


B. Approximately normal because the sample size is large in comparsion to the population size
C. Approximately normal because of the central limit theorem
D. Normal if the population is normally distributed

The sampling error is the_____________?

A. Same as the standard error of the mean


B. Difference between the value of the sample mean and the value of the population mean
C. Error caused by selecting a bad sample
D. Standard deviation multiplied by the sample size

A sample estimate is used to describe a characteristic of a_____________?

A. Sample
B. Data
C. Population
D. None

Which of the following is impossible in sampling ?

A. Destructive tests
B. Heterogeneous data
C. To make voters lists
D. None of these

For making voters lists in Pakistan we need _______________?


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A. Simple random sampling


B. Systematic sampling
C. Quota sampling
D. Census

If in a sampling distribution of X the sample size is 25, what assumption must hold for the
sampling distribution of X to be normal ?

A. Population distribution is normal


B. μ1 = μx
C. Population distribution is uniform
D. σx = σx /√n

Non-sample errors are reduced by:________________?

A. Increasing the sample size


B. Reduced the amount of data
C. Decreasing the sample standard deviation
D. None of these

Sampling error can reduced by __________________?

A. Non-random sampling
B. Increasing the population
C. Decreasing the sample size
D. Increasing the sample size

The process of selecting sample from the population is called_________________?

A. Sampling process
B. Sampling unit
C. Sampling
D. Size
N – n/N -1 is called ___________ population?

A. Group
B. Finite
C. Un-finite
D. Correction

Probability distribution of a statistics is called_________________?

A. Sampling
B. Parameter
C. Data
D. Sampling distribution

Selection of s by the students to solve a paper is _________________?

A. Random sampling
B. Non-random sampling
C. Prob.Sampling
D. Sampling with replacement

A sampling distribution is the probability distribution for which one of the following___________?

A. A sample
B. A sample statistic
C. A population
D. A population parameter

Non-random sampling is also called___________________?

A. Biased sampling
B. Non-prob.sampling
C. Less than sampling
D. Representative sampling

To purchase the fruit, we use the _________ sampling?

A. Systematic
B. Cluster
C. Stratified
D. Judgment

A list of sampling _________ is called sampling frame?

A. Point
B. w.r.m
C. w.o.r
D. unit

In sampling with replacement be t a sampling unit can selected________________?

A. Only once
B. More than once
C. Less than once
D. None

Sampling errors are reduced by:___________________?

A. Increasing the sample size


B. Decreasing the sample size
C. Increasing population s.d.
D. None of these

If we increase the sample size, it means that it:_________________?

A. Increases the Standard error


B. Decreases the Standard error
C. Decreases the Standard error
D. Both (a) and (b)

For a population consisting of 4 members, a sample of size ‘2’ is taken replacement, then the
number of all the possible samples are?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32

The process of dividing a heterogeneous_____________?

A. Random digit
B. Stratification
C. Random Sampling
D. Cluster

Convenience sampling is an example of______________?

A. Probabilistic sampling
B. Stratified sampling
C. No probabilistic sampling
D. Cluster sampling

For a population with any distribution, the form of the sampling distribution of the sample mean
is_____________?

A. Sometimes normal for all sample sizes


B. Sometimes normal for large sample sizes
C. Always normal for all sample sizes
D. Always normal for large sample sizes

The standard deviation of sampling distribution of a statistics is _________________?

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A. Standard error of statistics
B. Sampling error of statistics
C. Sampling distribution of statistics
D. None of these

A sample of 92 observations is taken from an infinite population. The sampling distribution of is


approximately ?

A. Normal because is always approximately normally distributed


B. Normal because the sample size is small in comparison to the population size
C. Normal because of the central limit theorem
D. None of these alternatives is correct.

A_______ is the specific value of the statistic used to estimate the population parameter?

A. Point estimator
B. C.I.
C. Estimator
D. None of these

Since E(X) _______X is said to be unbiased estimator of the population mean?

A. Q
B. X
C. Ux
D. u

Sampling Error decrease by _______ the sample size?

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Sampling
D. Population

___________ is a value of sample statistics?


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A. Estimate
B. Estimator
C. Probability
D. Numerical

The Estimation and testing of hypothesis are main branches of ________________?

A. Sampling
B. Probability distribution
C. Regression
D. Statistical Inference

95% confidence limits for P are _________________?

A. P±2.18√p2q2/n
B. P±1.65(pq/n)
C. P±1.96 p2q2/√n
D. P±1.96√p2q2/n

The hypothesis which is being tested is called ___________________?

A. Composite hypothesis
B. Alternative hypothesis
C. Null hypothesis
D. Simple hypothesis

Type II error is committed when the null hypothesis is _________________?

A. Rejected when it is true


B. Rejected when it is false
C. Accepted when it is true
D. Accepted when it is false

Which of the following cannot be Ho_________________?


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A. Q ≤ Qo
B. Q ≥ Qo
C. Q = Qo
D. Q ≠ Qo

If Ho is stated as Q = Qo< the alternate hypothesis in general stated________________?

A. Q Qo
C. Q ≠ Qo
D. None of these

The first and starting point in test Hypothesis is ______________?

A. stating H1
B. stating Ho
C. L of significance
D. Test statistics

Criteria to check a point estimator to be good are_____________?

A. Consistency
B. All Above
C. Unbiasedness
D. Efficiency

Consistency of an estimator can be checked by comparing____________?

A. Standard Deviation
B. Mean
C. mean Square Error
D. Variance

Herbicide A has been used for years in order to kill a particular type of weed. An experiment
is to be conducted in order to see whether a new herbicide, Herbicide B, is more effective
than Herbicide A. Herbicide A will continue to be used unless there is sufficient evidence that
Herbicide B is more effective. The alternative hypothesis in this problem is_____________?

A. Herbicide A is more effective than Herbicide B


B. Herbicide A is not more effective than Herbicide B
C. Herbicide B is more effective than Herbicide A
D. Herbicide B is not more effective than Herbicide A

Which of the following is an assumption underlying the use of the t-distribution ?

A. The sample are drawn from a normally distributed population.


B. The variance of the population is known
C. All above
D. s (sample standard deviation) is an unbiased estimate of the population variance.

The t distribution are_____________?

A. Symmetrical
B. None of these
C. Same as Normal Curve
D. Skewed

Which of the following is a true statement for comparing the t distribution with standard
normal ?

A. Greater the degree of freedom, the more the t-distribution resembles the standard normal
distribution
B. The Normal Curve is symmetrical whereas the t-distribution are slightly skewed.
C. The proportion of area beyond a specific value of “t” is less than the proportion of normal
curve
D. Non of these

The Mann-Whitney U test is preferred to a t-test when____________?

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A. Sample are dependent
B. The assumption of normality is not met
C. Sample sizes are small
D. Data are paired

The sign test assumes that the_______________?

A. Samples are independent


B. Samples have same mean
C. Sample are dependent
D. The Wilcoxon Signed Rank test is used

Three brands of coffee are rated for tasted on a scale of 1 to 10. Six persons are asked to rate
each brand so that there is a total of 18 observations.The appropriate test to tasted equally
good is_____________?

A. One way analysis of variance (ANOVA)


B. Spearman Rank difference
C. Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test
D. Kruskal-Wallis test

To perform a Runs test for randomness the data must be_______________?

A. Divided into at least two classifications


B. Divided into exactly two classifications
C. Quantitative
D. Qualitative

The Spearman Rank-Correlation test requires that the______________?

A. Data must be measured on the same scale


B. Data should be of ordinal scale at least
C. Data must be distribution at least approximately as a t-distribution
D. Data must be from two independent samples

In a Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test__________________?


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A. Ties within one sample may affect the decision


B. Ties always affect the decision
C. Ties never affect the decision
D. Ties between the two sample may affect the decision

When using the sign test, if two scores are tied, then_____________?

A. We count them
B. We discard them
C. We depends upon the scores
D. non of these

Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test can be of_______________?

A. Lower tailed
B. Upper tailed
C. Either of the above
D. None of the above

Which of the following test use Rank Sums____________?

A. Kruskal-Wallis and Wilcoxon tests


B. Runs test
C. Chi-Square and sign test
D. F test

if f(x1,x2,…xn;θ)=g(θˆ;θ)h(x1,x2,….,xn), then θˆ is____________?

A. Consistent
B. Sufficient
C. Efficient
D. Unbiased


if Var(θˆ) 0 as n → 0, then θˆ is said to be______________?
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A. Sufficient
B. Efficient
C. Unbiased
D. Consistent

Let X1,X2,…Xn be a random sample from the density f(x;(θ), where θ may be vector. If the
conditional distribution of X1,X2,…Xn given S=s does not depend on θ for any value of s of S,
then statistic is called?

A. Minimal sufficient statistic


B. Sufficient statistic
C. Efficient
D. Minimax statistics

Let Z1,Z2,….Zn be independent and identically distributedrandom variable, satisfying E[ι Zt ι]<∞.
Let N be an integer valued random variable whose value n depends only on the values of the first
n Z¡'s. Suppose E(N)< ∞, then E(Z1,Z2,….Zn)=E(N)E(Z) is called ?

A. Independence Equation
B. Sequential Probability Likelihood Equation
C. Neyman Pearson Lemma
D. Wald’s Equation

For a biased estimator θˆ of θ, which one is correct_______________?

A. MSE(θˆ)=SD(θˆ)+Bias
B. MSE(θˆ)=Var(θˆ)+Bias2
C. MSE(θˆ)=SD(θˆ)+Bias2
D. MSE(θˆ)=Var(θˆ)+Bias

A set of jointly sufficient statistic is defined to be minimal sufficient if and only


if_______________?

A. It is a function of some other set of sufficient statistics.


B. It is a function of every other set of sufficient
C. It is a function of any sufficient statistics in the set.
D. It is not a function of every other set of sufficient statistics.

If the conditional distribution of X1,X2,…..Xn given S=s, does not depends on θ, for any value of
S=s the statistics S=s(X1,X2,…..Xn) is called______________?

A. Unbiased
B. Sufficient
C. Consistent
D. Efficient

A test is said to be most powerful test of size α, if_______________?

A. Among all other test of size α or less it has the largest power
B. Among all other test of size α or greater it has the largest 1 – α
C. Among all other test of size α or greater it has the smallest power
D. Among all other test of size α or greater it has the largest β

for two estimators T1=t1(X1,X2,….Xn) and T1=t1(X1,X2,….Xn) then estimators t1 is defined to be


Rt1(θ)≤Rt2(θ) for all θ in Θ ?

A. Consistent estimator
B. Admissible estimator
C. Sufficient estimator
D. Minimax estimator

if Var(T2)_______________?

A. Efficient
B. Sufficient
C. Unbiased
D. Consistent

If E(θˆ)=θ, then θˆ is said to be_______________?

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A. Unbiased
B. Consistent
C. Sufficient
D. Efficient

Let X1,X2,……,Xn be a random sample from a density,,,, f(x ι θ) where θ is a value of the random
variable Θwith known density gΘ(θ) Then the estimator ∏(θ) with…/ respect to the prior gΘ(θ) is
define as_________________E[∏(θ)ιX1,X2,…..,Xn] is called?

A. Posterior Bay’s estimator


B. Minimax estimator
C. Bay’s estimator
D. Sufficient estimator

An estimator Q is an unbiased estimator of the population parameter Q if ___________________?

A. E(x) = µ
B. E(Q) =Q
C. E(Q) =Q
D. E(P) = P

Sample proportion P is __________ estimator?

A. Biased
B. Parameter
C. Unbiased
D. None of these

Sample variance S2 is unbiased estimator of population variance 26 because ________________?

A. E(S2) = s2
B. E(u) = X
C. E(P) = P
D. Ux = u

x=40 is estimator of _________________?


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A. (U)
B. 6
C. Ux
D. 6/√n

_________ is an estimate expressed by a single value?

A. C.I.
B. Point estimator
C. Parameter
D. Point estimate

__________ is the process of using sample information to reach?

A. Population
B. Biased
C. Unbiased
D. Increase

The minimum variance unbiased estimator of the population mean is _______________?

A. 6/√n
B. S/√n
C. S2/n
D. 6x/√n

95% confidence limits u are ________________?

A. x±1.65 6/√n
B. u±1.95 S/√n
C. x±1.96 6/√n
D. ±1.96 6/√n
E(x1 – x2)= ___________________?

A. ux – x2
B. u1 – u2
C. 6x – x2
D. 6×2 – x2

Which of the following is simple hypothesis___________________?

A. u = 20
B. u ≠ 20
C. u 20

If n = 400 and P=.69 then 90% C.I for P is _________________?

A. 652 and . 728


B. .314 and .652
C. .798 and .745
D. None of these

The level of significance is denoted by _________________?

A. 1 – ∞
B. β
C. ∞
D. 1 – β

The values that separate the region of rejection and acceptance region are called
_______________?

A. Critical value
B. Confidence limits
C. Confidence boundaries
D. None of these
Power of test is denoted by _______________?

A. β
B. α
C. (1 – α )
D. (1 – β)

1 – α is the probability of_____________?

A. Acceptance Region
B. Type-I error
C. Type-II Error
D. Rejection Region

Parameter is a _________ quantity?

A. Constant
B. Variable
C. All of above
D. Non of these

If we reject the null hypothesis, we might be making____________?

A. Unpredictable
B. A correct Decision
C. Type-II Error
D. Type-Error

Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) is a test for equally of______________?

A. Variances
B. Proportions
C. Only two parameters
D. Means

A quantity obtained by applying certain rule or formula is known as ________________?

A. Estimate
B. Test Statistics
C. Estimation
D. Sample
E. Estimator

For t distribution, increasing the sample size, the affect will be on ?

A. Standard Error of the Means


B. The t-ratio
C. Degrees of Freedom
D. All Above

condition for applying Central Limit Theorem (CLT) which approximate the sampling distribution
of the mean with a normal distribution is ?

A. n > 30
B. N(1 – p) > 5
C. 2 n 5
E. N < 30

what is the probability of a type II error when α=0.05 ?

A. 0.025
B. 0.95
C. 0.05
D. Cannot be determined without more information

The critical value of a test statistic is determined from_____________?

0
A. The sampling distribution of the statistics assuming Null Hypothesis
B. calculations based on many actual repetitions of the same Experiment
C. The sampling distribution of the statistic assuming Alternative Hypothesis.
D. Non of these

In testing for the difference between two populations, it is possible to use____________?

A. The Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test


B. The Sign test
C. None of the above
D. Either of the above

The Runs test results in rejecting the null hypothesis of randomness when______________?

A. There is an unusually large number of runs


B. There is an unusually small number of runs
C. None of these
D. Either of the above

Comparing the times to failure of radar transponders made by firms A, B, and C based on an
airline’s sample experience with the three types of instruments one may use____________?

A. Kolmogorov-Smirnor test
B. Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test
C. Spearman Rank Correlation test
D. Kruskal-Wallis test

The Wilcoxon, Rank-Sum test used to compares_______________?

A. Any number of populations


B. A sample mean to the population mean
C. Two populations
D. Three populations

Which of the following test must be two-sided ?


0

A. Sign test
B. Wilcoxon Signed Rank
C. Kruskal-Wallis
D. Runs test

Which of the following test is most likely assessing this null hypothesis: Ho The number of
violations per apartment in the population of all city apartments is binomially distributed with a
probability of success in any one trial of P=0.3 dd ?

A. The Mann-Whitney test


B. The Kruskal-Wallis test
C. The Wilcoxon Signed Rank test
D. The Kolmogorove-Simirnor test

When testing for randomness, we can use_____________?

A. Sign test
B. None of these
C. Runs test
D. D Mann-Whitney U test

The non parametric equivalent of an unpaired samples t-test____________?

A. Kruskal Wallis Test


B. Mann-Whitney U test
C. Wilcoxon signed rank test
D. Sign test

Let X1,X2,……,Xn be a random sample from a density,,,, f(x ι θ) where θ is a value of the random
variable Θwith known density gΘ(θ) Then the estimator ∏(θ) with…/ respect to the prior gΘ(θ) is
define as______________E[∏(θ)ιX1,X2,…..,Xn] is called?

A. Posterior Bay’s estimator


B. Minimax estimator
C. Bay’s estimator
D. Sufficient estimator

In binomial distribution the probability of success remains __________ from trial to trial?

A. Constant
B. Varies
C. Four
D. Probability

A binomial random variable can assume values from _________ to n?

A. 6
B. 3
C. 2
D. 0

In the binomial experiment, the outcomes of each trial maybe classified into ______________?

A. Success
B. Failure
C. Success or Failure
D. None of these

In binomial experiment, the successive trials are _____________?

A. Dependent
B. independent
C. Related
D. constant

In binomial experiment successive trials are ______________?

A. Dependent
B. Independent
C. May be inependent or dependent
D. None of these

When X denotes the number of success in binomial experiment, it is called ________________?

A. Random variable
B. Binomial random variable
C. Continuous random variable
D. Both (b) and (c) but not (a)

In a binomial distribution the probability of ___________ changes from trial to trial?

A. Failure
B. Experiment
C. Success
D. Out come

The hypergeometric probability distribution is used rather than the binomial or Poisson when the
sampling is performed ?

A. With replacement
B. With out replacement from an infinite population
C. With out replacement from a finite population
D. With replacement from a finite population

Binomial distribution is symmetrical when P=_________________?

A. 1/q
B. 1
C. q
D. 2q

Binomial distribution is used when n is ____________________?

0
A. Large
B. Small
C. Zero
D. Normal

Binomial distribution is used when ___________ is large?

A. nP
B. nq
C. p
D. n

If u = 5 and S.D. = 2.5 then Binomial distribution are ________________?

A. Unequal
B. Wrong
C. Fair
D. None of these

In a binomial distribution mean and variance is _________________?

A. Variance > mean


B. Mean < variance
C. Variance ≠ mean
D. None of these

Which of the following is not a requirement for binomial distribution ?

A. Constant Probability of Success


B. Only two possible outcomes
C. A fixed number of trials
D. Equally likely outcomes

If _________ then the distribution is positively skewed?

0
A. p < q
B. q/p
C. p > q
D. p > 1/2

For a binomial distribution?

A. n must assume a number between 1 and 20 or 25


B. p must be a multiple of 10
C. There must be at least 3 possible outcomes
D. None of these
Normal distribution is the distribution of _______________?

A. Discrete r.v.
B. Continuous r.v.
C. Qualitative variable
D. Quantitative variable

In normal distribution, mean ______= Mode?

A. Quartile
B. Mean deviation
C. Median
D. S.D.

Area of normal distribution total is equal to _______?

A. Two
B. One
C. Four
D. Three

Standard normal variable Z is___________?

A. x – µ /σ
B. µ- x /σ
C. σ – x/ µ
D. x – σ/ µ

Every distribution tends to ____ distribution?

A. Small
B. ∞
C. Large
D. Finite
In normal distribution Q1=_________?

A. u + .6745 (S.D.)
B. u – .7979 (S.D.)
C. u + .6745 (S.D.)
D. u – .6745 (S.D.)

If n ≥ 30 and _____ then binomial approaches to normal distribution?

A. q/p
B. p = q
C. pq
D. p = n

The _____ order moments about mean are all zero?

A. None
B. Four
C. Add
D. Even

In a normal distribution quartile deviation is _______ (S.D.)?

A. .2745
B. .3789
C. .79079
D. .6745

In Normal distribution, the parameter which controls the flatness of the curve is____________?

A. µ,σ
B. None
C. µ, MD
D. 2∏—√,e

In a normal distribution E(X-µ)2 is________________?

A. Variance
B. Mean Deviation
C. Standard Deviation
D. Quartile Deviation

Shape of normal curve can be related to_______________?

A. Bell
B. Circle
C. L
D. Rectangle
E. J

We use normal distribution when “n” is________________?

A. Small
B. None
C. Fixed
D. Large

Total Area under the normal curve is_______________?

A. Greater than 1
B. 1
C. None
D. Less than 1
E. 0

The lower and upper quartile of standard normal variation are respectively ?

0
A. µ+0.6745σ and µ-0.6745σ
B. -0.6745 and 0.6745
C. -0.7979 and 0.7979
D. -0.7979σ and 0.7979σ

If X N(55,49) then σ ?

A. 7
B. 55
C. 104
D. 49

The median of normal distribution corresponds to the value of Z equal to_________________?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. µ
D. 0

Mean deviation of Normal Distribution is_____________?

A. 45σ
B. 34σ
C. 78σ
D. 23σ

The area under the normal distribution curve outside the interval of z=1 and z=3.09
is_____________?

A. None of the above


B. 0.1477
C. 0.1597
D. 0.3413
E. 0.4990

The normal distribution is_________?


0

A. Platykurtic
B. Leptokurtic
C. Mesoukurtic
D. None of these

In normal distribution Q.D. ( quartile deviation)is equal to________?

A. σ
B. 0.7979 σ
C. 0.6745 σ
D. None of these

P95 means _____?

A. The central 95% area


B. The point above above which95% area lies
C. The point above below which 95% area lies
D. Both (a) and (b) but not (c)

If β1 = 0 it means the distribution is _______________?

A. Symmetrical
B. + vely skewed
C. -vely skewed
D. Non of these

The maximum of function is at_______________?

A. X = σ2
B. X = µ
C. X = µ + σ
D. X = 0
As the normal distribution is symmetrical, its mean, median and mode are:____________?

A. Coincide
B. Not equal
C. Different

In a standard normal distribution z = 0 corresponds to _____________?

A. Mean
B. S.D.
C. M.D.
D. Q.D.

N(µ, 2σ) means normally distribution with mean u and variance2σ then (3σ, 4) means
_____________?

A. 46
B. 76
C. 36
D. 47

The range of normal distribution lies between _________?

A. -∞ to +∞
B. 0 to ∞
C. -∞ to 0
D. None of these

100% of values lies in the limits are equal to ______________?

A. 40 and 60
B. 20 and 70
C. 20 and 30
D. 20 and 80
Normal distribution has ___________?

A. 1 parameter
B. 2 parameter
C. 3 parameter
D. 4 parameter

The shape of normal distribution does depend upon _____ and variance?

A. x
B. S/σ2
C. u
D. 2 µ2

P(µ – σ≤x≤µ + σ)=_________?

A. .6826
B. .6743
C. .6745
D. .2345

For a normal distribution having µ = 241 and σ = 2 P (X≥235) is:_______?

A. 0.9986
B. 0.5
C. 0.475
D. 0.235

Normal distribution has ____shaped?

A. u-shaped
B. Bell shaped
C. T-shaped
D. Normal shaped

The equation of standard normal distribution is f(z)=________?

A. 1/σ√2∏e 1/2×2
B. 1/σ√2∏e -1/2×2
C. 1/√2∏
D. 1/σ√2∏

In normal distribution u2 = S2 and u4 =___________?

A. 3S2
B. 3S
C. 3S4
D. 4S2/x

The quartile deviation is ____ (S.D.) is normal dist?

A. .6734
B. .7879
C. .6745
D. .4567

Normal distribution has ______ parameter?

A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. One

Normal distribution is a probability distribution of _____ random variable?

A. Continuous
B. Constant
C. Discrete
D. Normal

In a Poisson probability distribution __________________?

A. The mean and variance of the distribution are same (equal)


B. The probability of success is always greater than 5
C. The number of trials is always less than 5
D. it always contains a contingency table

Which of the following is not a correct statement about a Probability _________________?

A. It must have a value between 0 and 1


B. It can be reported as a decimal or a fraction
C. A value near 0 means that the event is not likely to occur/happens
D. It is the collection of several experiment

The special rule of multiplication of probability, the events must be ______________?

A. Independent
B. Mutually exclusive
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

if you roll a pair of dice, what is the probability that (at least) one of the dice is a 4 or the sum of
the dice is 7 ?

A. 4/36
B. 13/36
C. 21/36
D. 15/36

. If the occurrence of one event means that another cannot happen, then the events are
_______________?

0
A. Independent
B. Mutually Exclusive
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

5C5 is equal to ________________?

A. 5
B. 5×5
C. 1
D. None of these

The product of first ‘n’ natural numbers is _____________?

A. 1.2.3.4,………
B. 1.2.3……(n-2) (n-1) (n)
C. n. (n-1) (n-2)…………..3.2.1.0
D. None of these

If in a coin P(H) = 2P(T) then prob. of head is ______________?

A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 1/2
D. 0


If P(A/B)=1/4 and P(A B) =1/5 then P(B) is ________________?

A. 4/5
B. 1/20
C. 0
D. 1/9

The probability of getting at least one head when two balance coins are tossed once
__________________?
0

A. 1/4
B. 2/4
C. 3/4
D. 4/4

The probability of getting exactly three tails when three balanced coins are tossed once
_______________?

A. 1/8
B. 2/8
C. 5/8
D. 7/8

The probability that the sum is odd if two dice are thrown:_________________?

A. 18/36
B. 9/36
C. 6/36
D. 12/36

A fair coin toss the total events in sample space equal_____________?

A. 7
B. 16
C. 36
D. 6

A box containing 12 balls of color 6 red and 6 white. A ball of white selected ball finds the
probability of white____________?

A. 7/12
B. 6/12
C. 12/12
D. 4/12
The probability of drawing an even number in a toss of a balanced die ______________?

A. 1/6
B. 2/6
C. 3/6
D. 6/6

The probability of drawing a picture card out of 52 cards is : ______________?

A. 13/52
B. 12/52
C. 16/52
D. 3/52

The probability of an event cannot be _____________?

A. Positive
B. Zero
C. None of these
D. Negative

If an event consists of only one sample point is called _____________?

A. Appeared
B. Exactly
C. Space
D. Elementary event

The picture cards having in total fifty two cards is equal_________________?

A. 16
B. 24
C. 12
D. Non of these
__________ are said to be exhaustive if they constitute the entire sample space?

A. Equally
B. Events
C. Outcomes
D. Objects

Events occurring together without affecting each other are called:_________________?

A. Dependent events
B. Independent events
C. Equally likely events
D. Mutually Exclusive events

The possibility of total outcome in a coin equal to _______________?

A. Fifty %
B. Twenty %
C. 60%
D. 30%

If the events have same chance of occurrence they are called:_______________?

A. Equally likely events


B. Exhaustive events
C. Mutually Exhaustive events
D. dependent events

Addition Law of probability for mutually exclusive event is equal _______________?

A. P(AUB)=P(A) + (B)
B. P(AUB) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A B)∩

C. P(A B) = P(A) + P(B) + P(A B)∩

D. P(A B) = P(A). P(B

If the occurrence of excludes the occurrence of the other is called ________________?

A. Mutually exclusive
B. Exchaustive
C. Likely
D. Probability

A set of events is said to be independent if probability of head on tossing a coin is


_______________?

A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 1
D. 3/4

Two event are said to be equally likely is ______________?

A. As any other
B. both event occurs
C. One occurs
D. not both occurs

A subset of the sample space is called _________________?

A. Sample point
B. Set
C. Event
D. Space

Which of the following is not an example of a discrete probability distribution ?

A. The sale or purchase price of a house


B. The number of bedrooms in a house
C. Whether or no t a home has a swimming pool in it.
D. Non of these

The collection of one or more outcomes from an experiment is called:__________________?

A. Probability
B. Event
C. Random Variable
D. Z-Value
E. Random Experiment

In special rule of addition of probability, the events are Always:_______________?

A. Independent events
B. Mutually Exclusive events
C. Bayesian
D. Empirical

The joint probability is _______________?

A. The likelihood of two events happening together


B. The likelihood of two events happening given that another event has already ha
C. Based on two mutually exclusive events
D. Also called Prior probability

If a card is chosen from a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of getting a five or a
seven ?

A. 4/52
B. 1/26
C. 8/52
D. 1/169

In which approach to probability the outcomes are equally likely to occur ?


0

A. Classical Probability
B. Subjective Probability
C. Relative Frequency
D. Independent

A listing of the possible outcomes of an experiment and their corresponding probability is


called:______________?

A. Random Variable
B. Contingency table
C. Bayesian table
D. Probability distribution
E. Frequency distribution

♦ ♣
If a card is chosen from a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of getting a diamond
( ) or a club ( )?

A. 26/52=1/2
B. 13/52
C. 20/52
D. 12/52

If ‘A’ denotes the males of a town and ‘B’ denotes the females of that town, then A and B
are:___________?

A. Equal sets
B. Over lapping sets
C. Non- overlapping sets
D. None of these


A B means:_______________?

A. The elements of A or B
B. The elements of A and B
C. The elements A but not of B
D. None of these


If P(A B) =1/4 then P(AUB) is ________________?

A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/12
D. 3/8


If P(B/A)= 0.25 and P(A B) = 0.2 then P(A) will equal to _______________?

A. 0.05
B. 0.75
C. 0.8
D. 0.45

A coin is so weighted that P (T) = 2P(H) then P(H) is _______________?

A. 1/2
B. 1
C. 2/3
D. 1/3

The probability of getting exactly two heads when two balanced coins are toss
once_________________?

A. 1/4
B. 2/4
C. 3/4
D. 4/4

The square bracket is an finite G. Series is obtained by formula _________________?

A. 1/1-rn
B. a/1-r
C. a/1-rn
D. a/(1-r)n

The probability of drawing same number on two dice if two dice are thrown _________________?

A. 1/36
B. 6/36
C. 12/36
D. 18/36

The probability of drawing a diamond card out of 52 cards is ______________?

A. 13/52
B. 1/2
C. 4/52
D. 0

All experiments have _______ properties in common?

A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. One

A experiment repeated number of time one by one is called _________________?

A. Random
B. Raw data
C. Introduce
D. Specified

A list of sample _________ is called sample space?

0
A. Events
B. Subset
C. Piont
D. Distinct

If two events can both occur at the same time then they are referred as:__________________?

A. Dependent events
B. Mutually Exclusive events
C. Exclusive events
D. Independent events

The probability of even/odd numbers when a fair die is rolled is____________?

A. 1/6
B. 2/6
C. 1/36
D. 3/6

when a three die rolled the sample space consists of _____________?

A. 6 outcomes
B. 24 outcomes
C. 216 outcomes
D. Non of these

The probability of a save event is equal to _________________?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. One

An events that contains the finite number point the sample space is called __________________?

0
A. Finite
B. Random
C. Continuous
D. values

Mean deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4,4,4,4,4,4 is_______________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 0

The variance of 5 numbers is 10. If each number is divided by 2, then variance of new number
is_____________?

A. 20
B. 5
C. 2.5
D. 0

The mean deviation of the values, 18, 12, 15, is_______________?

A. 6
B. Zero
C. 3
D. 2

Lowest value of variance can be____________?

A. 1
B. -1
C. 3
D. 0

If the standard deviation of the values 2,4,6,8 is 2.33, then the standard deviation of the values
4,6,8,10 is_____________?
0

A. 0
B. 2.58
C. 4.66
D. 2.33

If Y=-8X – 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is______________?

A. 8
B. 3
C. 24
D. None of these

Variance remains unchanged by change of_____________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both
D. None of these

If all values are same then the measure of dispersion will be?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. Median

The shape of the symmetrical distribution is _______?

A. U- Shaped
B. J- Shaped
C. Bell- Shaped
D. None of these
The sum of absolute deviations from median is _____?

A. Zero
B. Positive
C. Least
D. None of these

If third moment about mean is equal to zero, then distribution is ______________?

A. Negatively skewed
B. Symmetrical
C. positively skewed
D. None of these

If variance iv standard deviation is minimum if the deviation taken from______________?

A. Mode
B. Mean
C. Average
D. G.M.

________ is the simplest means of dispersion?

A. Standard deviation
B. Variation
C. C.V.
D. Range

First movement about mean is always equal to ___________?

A. S.D.
B. 1
C. Zero
D. None of these

The standard deviation is affected by the value of every____________?

A. Relative Dispersion
B. Observation
C. Absolute
D. Items

Check the consistency used _____________?

A. Coefficient of dispersion
B. Mean coefficient
C. Coefficient of variance
D. Q.D.

__________ of the distribution which is measured relative to the distribution known as Normal?

A. Skewed
B. Flatness
C. Normal
D. Moment

In symmetrical distribution, the co-efficient of skewness is equal to ______________?

A. -1
B. +1
C. 0
D. None of these

Quartile deviation is not capable of manipulation______________?

A. Easy
B. mathematically
C. Abjectly
D. Algebraic

The measure of relative dispersion is called __________________?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Mean dervation
C. Mean coefficient
D. Coefficient of quartile Deviation

Second moment about mean is always equal to _____________?

A. S.D.
B. C.V.
C. Variance
D. Square

The lack of uniformity is called ______________?

A. Lack
B. variation
C. X= 5
D. Skewness

If y= ax + b the S.D. of y is _______________?

A. Mean Deviation of x
B. Minimum
C. S.D. of x
D. Maximum

If y= bx + c the range of y is ________?

A. Range of P
B. Quartile of X
C. Range of x
D. Zero

which is poor measure of dispersion in open-end distribution ________________?

A. Quartile- deviation
B. Semi-inter quartile range
C. Range
D. None of these

The frequency distribution mean > Median > Mode is called __________?

A. Negatively
B. Symmetrical
C. +vely
D. One

The second moment about mean is _____?

A. Variance
B. Mean
C. S.D.
D. Mode

suppose for 40 observation, the variance is 50. If all the observation are increased by 20, the
variance of these increased observation will be_________?

A. 50
B. 70
C. 50/20
D. 50-20=30

Standard deviation is always calculated from _____________?

0
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

Mean deviation =______ S.D?

A. 2/3
B. 4/5
C. 5/6
D. 6/5

The sum of the squares of deviations is the least when measured from____________?

A. A.M.
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.

If Skewed distribution the three averages mean, median and mode are ________?

A. Identical
B. Different
C. Zero
D. None of these

The sum of powers of deviation from mean is zero is called __________?

A. Mean
B. Lack
C. Normal
D. Skewed

First moment about origin is always equal to _______________?


0

A. A.M.
B. variance
C. Zero
D. None of these

The value of interval x ± S include _______________?

A. 49.45%
B. 95.45%
C. 68.27%
D. 99.73%

The ________ in the distribution around which the observation to lie?

A. Mean
B. Dispersion
C. Manner
D. Central value

The S.D. and variance are ____ of origine?

A. Multiplied
B. Variance
C. Change
D. Independent

Mean deviation is always ________________?

A. Equal to S.D.
B. More than S.D.
C. Less than S.D.
D. Negative

The correct variance is define as the __________________?


0

A. varies of data P2/6


B. S.D. of data h2/12
C. M.D. of data h2/6
D. Variance of data h2/12

Mean deviation is equal to 4/5 of the _________ manipulation?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Range
C. Standard deviation
D. Variance

In grouped data, the range is the difference between ________________?

A. Two extreme class boundaries


B. Two extreme class frequency
C. Two extreme class limits
D. None of these

Relative measure of skewness was introduced by _____________?

A. Rowely
B. Lack
C. Karl Person
D. Mode

Absolute sum of deviations is minimum from _______________?

A. Coefficient of variance
B. S.D. of x
C. Mean
D. Normal
If y = bx + a the mean deviation of y is_____________?

A. S.D. of y
B. var (x)
C. S.D. of x
D. M.D.of x

The degree to which numerical data tend to spread about an average value is a________________?

A. Range
B. variance
C. Minimum
D. Dispersion

Range of 5,5,5,5, is ________________?

A. 0
B. 5
C. 25
D. None of these

The A.M. is greater than mode is equal to ______________?

A. +vely
B. Skewness
C. Negatively
D. zero

In a symmetrical distribution mean, median and mode, _________________?

A. Positive
B. Greater
C. Less than
D. Coincide
If (AB) >(A) (B)/n __________ then A and B are?

A. Independent
B. Associated
C. Dis-associated
D. None of these

(A β C) is a frequency of attributes of order_______________?

A. 3
B. (2)
C. 1
D

If x and y are Independent to each other the coefficient of correlation is _____________?

A. -1
B. +1
C. .6
D. 0

Two attributes are associated if expected frequency is ____________________?

A. Less than observed


B. Greater than observed
C. Equal to observed
D. None of these

In perfect association the value of coefficient of association is ______________?

A. (0)
B. +1
C. -1
D. non of these

Attributes are _______ if they have some relation?

A. Disassociation
B. In consistent
C. Associated
D. None of these

Richness is not a ________________?

A. Constant
B. Discreade
C. Variable
D. Continuous

γxy is always equal to_____________?

A. γyx
B. -γyx
C. γx
D. γo2

To cut a population into three classes is called_______________?

A. Dichotomy
B. Capital
C. Tracheotomy
D. Attribute

The table representing two attributes is called________________?

A. Random table
B. Contingency table
C. Dichotomy table
D. Chi-square table

In r x c table for test of Independence the degree of freedom is _____________?

A. r + c
B. rc
C. ι r – c ι
D. (r -1) (c -1)

If bxy = byx = r then ________________?

A. 6x < 6y
B. 6y < 6x
C. 6x = 6y
D. Non of These

If bxy = -.8 by x = 1.2 then value of r is ________________?

A. √.96
B. √-.96
C. 0
D. None of these

Correlation coefficient is ___________ with respect to x and y?

A. +vely
B. Non-normal
C. Symmetrical
D. Skewed

In x = 2 _________ 6y the value of y are increasing by one unit then values of x are?

A. Increasing by 6
B. Decreasing by 6
C. No change
D. Non of these

Correlation coefficient is _________ of origin and unit of measurement?

A. Origin
B. Dependence
C. Independence
D. None

Correlation is _____________ of regression coefficients?

A. A.M.
B. G.M.
C. M.D.
D. H.M.

If x = 3 then value of regression co-efficient of X or Y is ________________?

A. (3)
B. (0)
C. -3
D. -4

In correlation, both variables are______________?

A. Random
B. Fixed
C. Non-random
D. Experimental

If y = 2 + 6x then value of y intercept is _________________?

0
A. 6
B. 2
C. 0
D. None

A model is linear if it is linear in the dependent variable and also in ______________?

A. Parameter
B. Independent variable
C. Error term
D. Non of these

The two regression co-efficient always have the __________ sign?

A. Different
B. Same
C. None of these
D. +ve

If r, between u = x and y = -x is _______________?

A. +1
B. -1
C. 0
D. Non of these

Which of the following can never be taken as coefficient of correlation is _____________?

A. -99
B. .99
C. 0
D. √3

Correlation coefficient lies between__________________?

0
A. 0 ≤ r ≤ 1
B. 0 ≤ r ≤ -1
C. -1 ≤ r ≤ 1
D. 1 ≤ r ≤ 0

Regression co-efficient is denoted by_____________?

A. by
B. byx
C. bzx
D. m

When the two regression lines coincide there r is __________________?

A. Zero
B. Less than zero
C. More than zero
D. Great

The regression co-efficient are _________ origin?

A. Dependent
B. Independent
C. Scale
D. Both

Least square regression line always passes through ____________________?

A. (x,y)
B. (X,Y)
C. (X,Z)
D. x/y

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