NSS 75 years celebration - Quiz

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What does standard deviation measure?

• The average of the dataset
• The difference between max and min values
• The spread or dispersion of data
• The central value of the data

On what activities, Time Use Survey was capturing time consumed by the people?

• Time spent on paid activities
• Time spent on unpaid activities
• Time spent on leisure activities
• All of the above

which of the following technical journal published by national statistics office (NSO) quarterly?

• Survey bulletin
• Sarvekshana
• women and men in India
• all of the above

The poverty line in India is estimated through which survey of the NSS?

• A. HCES
• B. PLFS
• C. ASUSE
• D. A and B

Which Price Index is used for calculating Dearness Allowance of central government employees?

• CPI-IW (Industrial Workers)
• CPI-C (Combined)
• CPI-(AL/RL)
• WPI

What is the probability of getting a 3 when rolling a fair six-sided die?

• 1/2
• 1/4
• 1/3
• 1/6

In PLFS, what does the “Current Weekly Status (CWS)” measure?

• Employment status based on last 365 day's activity
• Employment status over the last 7 days
• Long-term employment history
• Monthly wage levels

If data is skewed to the right, which of the following is usually true?

• Mean > Median
• Mean = Median
• Mean < Median
• Mean = Mode