Data and Information Quiz

What is the plural form of datum?

• Fact

• Statistic

• Information

• Data

Which of the following is an example of numeric data?

• 0-9

• A-Z

• B2

• #

• !

What type of data consists of letters only?

• Numeric data

• Alphabetic data

• Raw data

• Alpha-numeric data

Which source provides information about the number of voters?

• Examination Bodies

• Independent National Electoral Commission

• National Population Commission

• Federal Office of Statistics

What is processed data called?

• Data

• Information

• Raw facts

• Statistics

Which of the following is NOT a quality of good information?

• Relevance

• Accuracy

• Timeliness

• Complexity

What is the first step in processing data into information?

• Sorting

• Collecting

• Editing

• Calculating

Which of the following is an example of alpha-numeric data?

• 123

• ABC

• !!!

• B2

What does editing data involve?

• Correcting mistakes

• Arranging data

• Gathering data

• Performing calculations

Which source provides statistics on school attendance?

• Radio

• School attendance Register

• Examination Bodies

• Bank Statement