Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
CARAGA REGION
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF AGUSAN DEL SUR
Prosperidad II District
SAN JOSE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Statistics and Probability

3rd Quarter Examination

Name: __________________________ Grade-Section :_________________

Teacher: ________________________ Date : _____________

Multiple Choice

Directions: Read each question then encircle the letter of the best answer. Only Scientific Calculator and Manual
Calculator are allowed. Smartphone is prohibited.

1. It refers to the set of all possible outcomes of an experiment.

A. Discrete B. Continuous C. Sample Space D. Random Variables

2. Determine the sample space when three coins are tossed. Let H represent head and T represent tail.
A. S={TTT, TTH, THT, HTT, HHT, HTH, THH, HHH}
B. S={TTT, TTH, THT, HTT}
C. S={HHH, HHT, HTH, THH}
D. S={TTT, TTH, THT, HTT, HHT, HTH, TTH, HHH}

3. A random variable is ____________________________ if its set of possible outcomes is countable.

A. discrete random variable C. continuous random variable
B. sample random variable D. frequency random variable

4. A random variable is ____________________________ if it takes on values on a non-stop scale.

A. discrete random variable C. continuous random variable
B. sample random variable D. frequency random variable

5. Which of the choices is NOT a discrete random variable?

A. the number of female athletes C. the number of voters favoring candidate
B. the amount if paint utilized in a building project D. the number of siblings in a family of a region

6. When three coins are tossed, what is the probability that no tail occurs?
A. 1/8 B. 2/3 C. 3/8 D. 1/3

7. When three coins are tossed, what is the probability that 2 tails occur?
A. 1/8 B. 2/3 C. 3/8 D. 1/3

8. What appropriate probability mass function of discrete random variable (Y) when three coins are tossed. Let H
represent head and T represent tail.
A. C.
Number of Tails Y 0 1 2 3 Number of Tails Y 0 1 2 3
Probability P(Y) 1/4 3/4 3/4 1/4 Probability P(Y) 1/6 3/6 3/6 1/6

B. D.
Number of Tails Y 0 1 2 3 Number of Tails Y 0 1 2 3
Probability P(Y) 1/2 3/2 3/2 1/2 Probability P(Y) 1/8 3/8 3/8 1/8

9. What is the sum of all probabilities in a probability mass function of discrete random variable?
A. 1 B. 10 C. 100 D. 1000

10. Which of the choices is NOT a continuous random variable?

A. speed B. weight C. time D. enrollment

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11. The sybol ∑
is the greek capital letter sigma ,denoting ¿
A. total B. net C. equivalent D. sum

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12. What is the expanded form of the equation ∑ x 3i ?
i=1

4 4
A. ∑ ¿ x 1 + x 2 + x 3 + x 4 C. ∑ ¿ x 1 + x 2+ x 3 + x 4
4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4

i=1 i=1

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B. ∑ ¿ x 4 + x 4 + x 4 + x 4 D. ∑ ¿ x 1 + x 2+ x3 + x 4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

i=1 i=1

13. In frequency distribution, the _____________________ can be found by adding the frequency in each class
to the total frequencies of the class preceding that class.
A. relative frequency C. cumulative frequency
B. range D. Midpoints

14. What is another name for the cumulative frequency graph?

A. Pareto chart B. Pie graph C. Bar Chart D. Ogive

15. What graph should be used to show the relationship between the parts and the whole?
A. Pareto chart B. Pie graph C. Bar Chart D. Ogive

16. To find the class interval

A. count the number of observations in the class.
B. find the difference between two consecutive lower limits.
C. divide the class frequency by the total number of observations.
D. divide the class interval by half, then aa it to the lower boundary

17. Which of the given figure is an example of pictograph?

A. C.

B. D.

18. Which of the choices is NOT a characteristic of a mean?

A. A set of data has only one mean.
B. All values in the data set are included in computing mean.
C. Not affected by the extremes small or large values on a data set.
D. the mean cannot be computed for the data in a frequency distribution with an open-ended class.

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19. What symbol used by the population mean in the formula?
A. x B. μ C. σ D. s

20. What symbol used by the population standard deviation in the formula?
A. x B. μ C. σ D. s
21. Which of the choices is NOT a characteristic of a median?
A. A set of data has only one median.
B. found by arranging the set of data from lowest to highest.
C. Not affected by the extremes small or large values on a data set.
D. cannot be computed for the data in a frequency distribution.

22. Solve the median of the numbers 550, 420, 560, 500, 700, 670, 860 and 480.
A. 500 B. 505 C. 550 D. 555

23. Which of the choices is NOT a characteristic of a mode?

A. A set of data has only one mode.
B. found by locating the most frequency occurring value.
C. Not affected by the extremes small or large values on a data set.
D. the mode is the easiest average to compute.

24. Describe the mode of the data set: 15, 17, 10, 12, 13, 10, 14, 10, 8, and 9.
A. Unimodal B. Bimodal C. Multimodal D. No mode

25. Find the mode of the ordered array 18, 19, 20, 20, 20, 21, 22, 25, 25, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
A. 18 and 19 B. 20 and 21 C. 20 and 25 D. 20

26. The mean of a distribution is 19, the median is 20, and the mode is 22.5. it is most likely that this distribution
is:
A. negatively skewed C. symmetrical
B. Positively skewed D asymptotic

27. The mean of the nine numbers is 42. If one of the numbers is 50, what is the mean of the other eight?
A. 40 B. 41 C. 42 D. 43

28. The value of the middle term in a ranked data set is called
A. range B. mean C. median D. Mode

29. Which of the following is NOT a measure of central tendency?

A. range B. mean C. median D. Mode

30. The values of the variance and standard deviation are

A. always positive B. always negative C. never zero D. zero

31. Which of the following expression will solve the average deviation for ungrouped data?

A.
∑ |x−μ| B.
∑ f |x−μ| C. ∑ |x−μ| D.
∑ f |x−μ|
N N n n

32. Which of the following expression will solve the average deviation for grouped data?

A.
∑ |x−μ| B.
∑ f |x−μ| C. ∑ |x−μ| D.
∑ f |x−μ|
N N n n

33. What symbol used by the sample standard deviation in the formula?
A. x B. μ C. σ D. s

34. The formula ∑ f ( x−x)2 is used to solve

n−1
A. Average variance for ungrouped data C. Sample variance for ungrouped data
B. Average variance for grouped data D. Sample variance for grouped data
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35. The formula
√ ∑ f (x−x )2 is used to solve
n−1
A. Average standard deviation for ungrouped data C. Sample standard deviation for ungrouped data
B. Average standard deviation for grouped data D. Sample standard deviation for grouped data

36. The area under the standard normal distribution curve between z=0 and z=1.85 is
A. 0.4670 B. 0.4678 C. 0.4778 D. 0.4668

37. The area under the standard normal distribution curve between z=0 and z=-1.15 is
A. 0.3749 B. 0.3779 C. 0.3449 D. 0.3479

38. The area under the standard normal distribution curve to the right of z=1.15 is
A. 0.1251 B. 0.1225 C. 0.1521 D. 0.1551

39. The area under the standard normal distribution curve to the left of z= -1.85 is
A. 0.323 B. 0.0223 C. 0.0332 D. 0.0322

40. The area under the standard normal distribution curve between z=0.75 and z=-1.85 is
A. 0.1499 B. 0.1449 C. 0.1944 D. 0.1994

41. The area under the standard normal distribution curve to the rights z=1.15 and to the left z= -1.85 is
A. 0.1375 B. 0.1573 C. 0.1753 D. 0.1735

42. Given the area 0.3962 under the standard normal distribution curve bounded by z=0 and +z value. Find
the value of +z.
A. 1 B. 1.15 C. 1.85 D. 1.26

43. The probability notation under the standard normal distribution curve between z=0 and z=1.85 is
A. P(0>z>1.85) B. P(0<z<1.85) C. P(z<1.85) D. P(z>1.85)

44. The normal curve is

A. asymmetric B. Bimodal C. multimodal D. symmetric

45. The mean of the standard normal distribution is

A. 0 B. 1 C. 100 D. -1

46. For every normal distribution, about what percentage of the area under the normal curve is within 1
standard deviation?
A. 34% B.50% C. 68% D. 95%

47. Given the sample space {1,2,3,4,5,6}, what possible experiment match the sample space?
A. toss a coin once B. roll a die C. exam result D. game result

48. Given the sample space {Pass, Fail}, what possible experiment match the sample space?
A. toss a coin once B. roll a die C. exam result D. game result

49. The area under the standard normal distribution curve to the rights z=1.15 and to the left z= -1.85 is
A. 13.75% B. 15.73% C. 17.53% D. 17.35%

50. The difference of the highest value and the lowest value in a distribution.
A. midpoint B. interval C. range D. percentage

GOOD LUCK

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