WorksheetsStatistical Trivia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What type of graph is shown?
Bar Graph
Column Chart
Histogram
Pictograph
How many postgraduate programs does the UP School of Statistics offer?
2
3
4
5
Who is regarded as the “Father of Modern Statistics and Experimental Design”?
John W. Tukey
Frank Wilcoxon
Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss
Which of the following is denoted by the lowercase Greek letter sigma?
Sample Variance
Summation
Mean
Population Standard Deviation
What prompted the beginnings of the development of probability theory?
Foreign Trade Relations
Gambling Games
State Resources Allocation
Quantum Mechanics
When was UP Variates founded?
1981
1987
1989
1990
Who is the first National Statistician of the Philippines?
Dr. Lisa Grace S. Bersales
Dr. Arsenio M. Balisacan
Dr. Joselito R. Basilio
Dr. Claire Dennis S. Mapa
Which theorem states that “given a sufficiently large sample size, the averages of randomly selected groups (samples) of data points taken from a population have an approximately normal distribution, whether the population is normally distributed or not.”?
Chebyshev's Inequality
Central Limit Theorem
Gauss-Markov Theorem
Law of Large Numbers
Who is the first female member of the Royal Statistical Society?
Stella Cunliffe
Alice Whittemore
Florence Nightingale
Kimberley Sellers
What was the initial name of the now-UP Diliman's School of Statistics when it was first established in December 1953?
The Statistical Training Center
Department of Statistics
The Statistical Center
Philippine Statistical Department
