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Fundamentals of Statistics: Diagnostic

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The box is brown

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

2.

The tree is 6 meters tallhe box is brown

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

3.

The juice tastes like oranges

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

4.

The jar is full

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

5.

The jar is full

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

6.

The chicken laid 15 eggs

a)

quantitative data

b)

qualitative data

7.

COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM SCORE

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

8.

TEACHER'S POSITION

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

9.

BEAUTY CONTEST

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

10.

TEMPERATURE IN ARCTIC

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

11.

SALARY OF SOCIAL WORKER

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

12.

BRAND OF PEN

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

13.

AGE (YOUNGEST TO OLDEST)

a)

NOMINAL

b)

INTERVAL

c)

ORDINAL

d)

RATIO

14.

Identify the following data set:

....the rates at which all of the cashiers scan products for a store on a study about the cashiers for the day.

a)

Population

b)

Sample

15.

 

Identify the following data set:

....a survey of just Mr. Winking’s students in ratings of Meadow creek High School for a study on Meadow creek High School

a)

Population

b)

Sample

16.

You list all of the students alphabetically and choose every sixth student.

a)

stratified sample

b)

convenience sample

c)

systematic sample

d)

cluster sample

17.

You ask all of the students in your statistics class.

a)

stratified sample

b)

convenience sample

c)

systematic sample

d)

cluster sample

18.

You randomly select two students from each classroom

a)

stratified sample

b)

convenience sample

c)

systematic sample

d)

cluster sample

19.

 

You divide the students in your school according to their zip codes, then select all of the students that live in one zip code.

a)

stratified sample

b)

convenience sample

c)

systematic sample

d)

cluster sample

20.

Mr Holland gives his class a test. The results are:

34%, 44%, 75%, 21%, 98%, 86%, 71%, 76%, 63%, 55%

How many students scored above the mean percentage?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

21.

Find the median, first quartile, third quartile, and interquartile range of the data.

32, 53, 72, 66, 47, 54, 49, 67, 71

a)

Median: 54

First Quartile: 49

Third Quartile: 67

IQR: 18

b)

Median: 54

First Quartile: 48

Third Quartile: 69

IQR: 22

c)

Median: 54

First Quartile: 48

Third Quartile: 69

IQR: 21

d)

Median: 54

First Quartile: 49

Third Quartile: 69

IQR: 20

22.

What is the range of Susie's Test Scores?

a)

40

b)

30

c)

15

d)

25

23.

Boris the baker bakes a lot of bread. The number of loaves he gets from a batch varies though. Here's how many loaves he's gotten from the last couple batches: 10 loaves, 9 loaves, 10 loaves, 9 loaves, 11 loaves, 8 loaves, 10 loaves.

What is the mode?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

8

24.

What is the median?

a)

25

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

25.

Univariate means

a)

multiple variables

b)

two variables

c)

one variable

d)

none of the above

26.

Bivariate data involves

a)

one variable

b)

two variables

c)

three variables

d)

multiple variables

27.

These are grades for student X in a certain course

Grades (%) : 75, 59, 68, 82, 95, 51, 88, 62, 76

This is an example of_______

a)

Univariate and Bivariate Data

b)

Bivariate Data

c)

Univariate Data

d)

Neither Univariate nor Bivariate Data

28.

What type of data does this graph represent?

a)

Univariate

b)

Bivariate

c)

Trivariate

d)

Multivariate

29.

How many drivers were interviewed regarding their preferred vehicle?

a)

156

b)

240

c)

84

d)

180

30.

What is the relative frequency of students speaking Vietnamese?

a)

15%

b)

12%

c)

16%

d)

17%

31.

What percent of the drivers interviewed are female?

a)

70%

b)

80%

c)

75%

d)

65%

32.

What is the total number of students speaking different languages?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

35

33.

What is the relative frequency of students speaking German?

a)

7%

b)

10%

c)

8%

d)

12%

34.

What is the relative frequency of students speaking Spanish?

a)

48%

b)

46%

c)

45%

d)

47%

35.

What is the relative frequency of students speaking Arabic?

a)

22%

b)

24%

c)

23%

d)

25%

36.

What is the first number in the cumulative frequency column?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

96

d)

20

37.

What is the missing number?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

20

d)

36

38.

Which of these could be a cumulative frequency graph?

a)
b)
39.

How many scores were 26 or below?

a)

10

b)

20

40.

What is the standard deviation for the data given:

5, 10, 7, 12, 0, 20, 15, 22, 8, 2

a)

10.1

b)

7.26

c)

6.89

d)

9

41.

What is the variance for the data given:

5, 10, 7, 12, 0, 20, 15, 22, 8, 2

a)

47.74

b)

57.22

c)

52.77

d)

47.47

42.

This chart presents categorical data with rectangular bars, heights or lengths.

a)

horizontal graph

b)

bar graph

c)

line graph

d)

pictograph

43.

What is the difference between the shortest and the longest distance of the baseball thrown?

a)

1,025 feet

b)

85 feet

c)

82 feet

d)

1010 feet

44.

What is the highest score in the class?

a)

89

b)

97

c)

95

d)

98

45.

How many students had more than 6 candy bars?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

46.

Which type of graph is this?

a)

Dot Plot

b)

Stem Plot

c)

Box Plot

d)

Tabular Plot

47.

What type of graph is this?

a)

Bar Chart

b)

Pie Chart

c)

Donut Chart

d)

Stem Chart

48.

 Which type of graph is this?

a)

Histogram

b)

Bar Graph

c)

Stem Plot

d)

Box Plot

49.

How many more people like purple than red?

a)

12

b)

14

c)

17

d)

5

50.

We know that the average birth weight for white babies in the US is 3,410 grams and we wish to compare the average birth weight of a sample of black babies to this value.

a)

1 sample z-test for Mean

b)

1 sample t-test for Mean

c)

1 sample z-test for Proportion

d)

1 sample t-test for Proportion

51.

A researcher claims that Republican Party will win in next Senate elections especially in Florida State. A statistical data reported that 23% voted for Republican Party in last election. To test the claim a researcher surveyed 80 people and found 22 said they voted for Republican Party in last election.

a)

1 sample z-test for Mean

b)

1 sample t-test for Mean

c)

1 sample z-test for Proportion

d)

1 sample t-test for Proportion

52.

Suppose the IQ in a population is normally distributed with a mean of μ = 100 and standard deviation of σ = 15. A scientist wants to know if a new medication affects IQ levels, so she recruits 20 patients to use it for one month and records their IQ levels at the end of the month.

a)

1 sample z-test for Mean

b)

1 sample t-test for Mean

c)

1 sample z-test for Proportion

d)

1 sample t-test for Proportion

53.

The Christian population in the US is 75%. But you gathered 1,000 Americans and found out that there are 60% of them who are Christians. Do you think there is enough claim for you to say that your proportion is different?

a)

1 sample z-test for Mean

b)

1 sample t-test for Mean

c)

1 sample z-test for Proportion

d)

1 sample t-test for Proportion

54.

Suppose we want to know whether or not the mean weight between two different species of turtles is equal.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

2-sample Independent Test for Mean

d)

Regression

55.

Is gender independent of education level? A random sample of 395 people were surveyed and each person was asked to report the highest education level they obtained.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

2-sample Independent Test for Mean

d)

Regression

56.

You are a social researcher interested in the relationship between income and happiness. You survey 500 people whose incomes range from 15k to 75k and ask them to rank their happiness on a scale from 1 to 10.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

1-way ANOVA

d)

Regression

57.

A study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of hypnotism in reducing pain. A lower score indicates less pain. The “before” value is matched to an “after” value and the differences are calculated. The differences have a normal distribution. Are the sensory measurements, on average, lower after hypnotism? Test at a 5% significance level.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

1-way ANOVA

d)

Regression

58.

As a crop researcher, you want to test the effect of three different fertilizer mixtures on crop yield.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

1-way ANOVA

d)

Regression

59.

A genetics engineer was attempting to cross a tiger and a cheetah. She predicted a phenotypic outcome of the traits she was observing to be in the following ratio 4 stripes only: 3 spots only: 9 both stripes and spots. When the cross was performed and she counted the individuals she found 50 with stripes only, 41 with spots only and 85 with both.

a)

Chi-Square Test

b)

Matched/Paired Sample Test

c)

1-way ANOVA

d)

Regression

60.

It is computed by getting the weighted average of all possible values of a random variable.

a)

mean

b)

variance

c)

standard deviation

d)

binomial distribution