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QUIZ SPSS WORKSHOP FOR BEGINNERS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what does SPSS stand for ?

a)

Software for Psychological Statistical Studies

b)

Scientific Programming and Statistical Software

c)

Statistical Products and Service Solution

d)

Statistical Processing and Survey system

2.

in SPSS Data Editor, we have two view panes. Name both :

a)

Analysis View and Output View

b)

Spreadsheet View and Summary View

c)

Spreadsheet View and Output View

d)

Data View and Variable View

3.

Who owns SPSS now ?

a)

IBM

b)

Microsoft

c)

Oracle

d)

SAS

4.

When and where was SPSS developed?

a)

1972, in UK

b)

1968, in USA

c)

1976, in Canada

d)

1980, in Australia

5.

Explain the steps to get a frequency table in SPSS?

a)

Navigate to "Tools", then "Data Analysis", and click on "Frequency".

b)

Go to "File", then "New", and choose "Frequency Table".

c)

Access "Options", then "Analysis", and pick "Frequency Table".

d)

Click on "Analyze", then "Descriptive Statistics", and finally select "Frequency".

6.

Name two the advantages of using PIvot Table Editor in the output viewer.

a)

It offers automated report generation features

b)

Edit the appearance of my output tables using existing Format
(e.g ; Academic)

c)

Change the text in my output table

d)

It provides advanced statistical modelling options

7.

How do we select only female cases, thereby excluding males from any tests that we run. Use

a)

Select Cases

b)

Delete males

c)

Exclude non-females

d)

Nothing can do

8.

(Choose two answers for this section)
There are two basic options for recoding variables. Name both

a)

Recode into Same Variables

b)

Recode into Quantitative

c)

Recode into Qualitative

d)

Recode into Different Variables

9.

Let's say I want to run the Frequency analysis and I want the output for each ethnic (Malay, Chinese, Indian) to be separated by each ethnic. What function should I use?

a)

Recode Ethnicity

b)

Split File

c)

Filter by Ethnicity

d)

Group analysis

10.

What is the measurement level of these variables as defined by SPSS ?
( Gender and Age )

a)

Gender: Nominal, Age: Interval

b)

Gender: Nominal, Age: Ratio

c)

Gender: Nominal, Age: Scale

d)

Gender: Ordinal, Age: Ordinal