Exploring Data for Insights

What is the primary purpose of using data in decision-making?

• To guess outcomes

• To uncover valuable insights

• To ignore facts

• To complicate processes

Which of the following is a characteristic of quantitative data?

• Descriptive and narrative

• Numerical and measurable

• Subjective and opinion-based

• Visual and artistic

What is the first step in the data analytics process?

• Visualising data

• Collecting data

• Analysing data

• Interpreting data

Why is it important to understand the context of your data?

• To make random guesses

• To ensure accurate interpretation

• To ignore irrelevant information

• To avoid using data

Which tool is commonly used to organise and analyse data in spreadsheets?

• Paint

• Word Processor

• Spreadsheet software

• Presentation software

What is the benefit of representing data in visuals?

• To make data more confusing

• To simplify complex information

• To hide important details

• To increase text content

Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

• Height in centimetres

• Temperature in degrees Celsius

• Customer feedback comments

• Weight in kilograms

What is the role of spreadsheets in data-driven decisions?

• To create artistic designs

• To empower data analysis

• To write essays

• To play games

How can data be useful in solving problems?

• By providing irrelevant information

• By offering insights and patterns

• By creating more issues

• By complicating solutions

What is a common method for collecting useful data?

• Guessing

• Conducting surveys

• Ignoring sources

• Making assumptions