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QUIZ 1 - C1 - C4

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is defined as a branch of science which deals with the collection, presentation, analysis of data, and interpretation of results.

a)

Statistics

b)

Geometry

c)

Data gathering

d)

Mathematics in the Modern World

2.

It includes all the techniques used in organizing, summarizing and presenting data on hand without drawing conclusions or inferences about a large group.

a)

Descriptive

b)

Inferential

c)

Quantitative

d)

Qualitative

3.

A chief doctor wants to predict the number of COVID-19 patients for the next 2 years. The statement is an example of

a)

Descriptive Statistics

b)

Inferential Statistics

4.

This is the totality of elements under consideration in a statistical investigation.

a)

Population

b)

Sample

c)

Parameter

d)

All of the above

5.

A type of variable that yields numerical responses representing an amount or quantity. Answers, “how much” or “how many”.

a)

Qualitative Variable

b)

Quantitative Variable

c)

Nominal Variable

d)

Ordinal Variable

6.

A type of variable that yields categorical responses. Answers, “what kind”.

a)

Qualitative Variable

b)

Quantitative Variable

c)

Nominal Variable

d)

Ordinal Variable

7.

Classify what kind of variable is the "money in the bank account"

a)

Discrete Variable

b)

Continuous

8.

Classify what kind of variable is the " distance traveled between classes"

a)

Discrete Variable

b)

Continuous

9.

Marital Status

a)

Nominal

b)

Ordinal

c)

Ratio

d)

Interval

10.

Beauty Pageant Winners

a)

Nominal

b)

Ordinal

c)

Ratio

d)

Interval

11.

Time in a day

a)

Nominal

b)

Ordinal

c)

Ratio

d)

Interval

12.

The data are presented in the form of texts, phrases or in paragraphs

a)

Textual presentation

b)

Tabular display

c)

Graphical display

d)

Pie Chart

13.

The most effective way of presenting the data using statistical graphs. Of the different modes of data presentation, the graphical display can easily attract attention as well as the interest of the reader.

a)

Textual presentation

b)

Tabular display

c)

Graphical display

d)

Pie Chart

14.

The mode of a data set can be found by...

a)

subtracting the minimum from the maximum

b)

choosing the middle number

c)

choosing the number that occurs most

d)

finding the sum of the numbers and then dividing by the total amount of numbers in the data set

15.

The median of the numbers 34, 32, 12, 65, and 45 is...

a)

34

b)

32

c)

12

d)

65

16.

What is the mean?

a)

happening the most

b)

the number in the middle

c)

biggest-smallest

d)

the average

17.

Which measure of central tendency is most appropriate for a data that describes the heights of grade 5 students?

a)

Mode

b)

Outlier

c)

Mean

d)

Median

18.

A survey was conducted by a chocolate manufacturing company, about the likes and dislikes of the flavors they marketed. Which measure of central tendency will help them most to make their choice of the most liked flavor?

a)

Mean

b)

Range

c)

Mode

d)

Median

19.
At Donald's Donuts the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Donald find the mode of the number of donut holes per bag described in the sample below:
{12,10,10,10,13,12,11,13,10}
a)
13
b)
12
c)
11
d)
10
20.
Roger bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are: 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142. What is Roger's median score?
a)
127
b)
155
c)
156
d)
193
21.

Brand of soft drinks

a)

Nominal

b)

Ordinal

c)

Ratio

d)

Interval

22.

No. of student drop-outs

a)

Nominal

b)

Interval

c)

Ordinal

d)

Ratio

23.

Classify the Variable:

Height

a)

Quantitative, Discrete

b)

Quantitative, Continuous

c)

Qualitative

d)

None of the choices

24.

Classify the type of Varaible:

Preference on death penalty

a)

Quantitative, Discrete

b)

Quantitative, Continuous

c)

Qualitative

d)

All of the above

25.

Find the standard deviation for the following data; 86, 95, 78, 67, and 85

a)

82.2

b)

89.77

c)

9.33

d)

10.43

26.
If the variance of a data set is 30.25, what is the standard deviation?
a)
5.5
b)
15.125
c)
60.5
d)
915.0625
27.
All of the below sets have the same mean.
Set 1-Standard Deviation=3.1
Set 2-Standard Deviation=4.9
Set 3-Standard Deviation=1.7
Set 4-Standard Deviation=3.2
Which set of data probably has the points closest to the mean?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
28.

This is the most basic method of drawing a probability sample.

a)

stratified sampling

b)

systematic sampling

c)

random sampling

d)

conveniene sampling

29.

It is obtained by selecting every kth in the list.

a)

stratified sampling

b)

random sampling

c)

systematic sampling

d)

snowball sampling

30.

This sampling technique does not rely on randomization

a)

probability sampling

b)

non-probability sampling

c)

slovin's formula

d)

data collection

31.

You take the sample from naturally occurring groups in your population. What do you call this naturally occuring groups?

a)

Stratum

b)

Representatives

c)

Cluster

d)

Sample

32.

It is a process of picking out people in the most convenient and fastest way to get reactions/responses immediately

a)

snowball sampling

b)

cluster sampling

c)

purposive sampling

d)

convenience sampling

33.

It is based on certain criteria laid down by the researcher.

a)

convenience sampling

b)

purposive sampling

c)

snowball sampling

d)

quota sampling

34.

This technique is used in the situations where the population is completely unknown and rare. 

a)

snowball sampling

b)

quota sampling

c)

systematic sampling

d)

convenience sampling

35.

This sampling technique uses on randominzation

a)

non-probability sampling

b)

probability sampling

c)

slovin's formula

d)

sample size

36.

When the researcher picks respondents according to what will favor his/her result, this is called:

a)

sampling technique

b)

sampling bias

c)

getting the sample size

d)

identifying the population

37.

A type of non probability sampling where proportion of the groups in the population were considered in the number and selection of the respondents

a)

convenience sampling

b)

purposive sampling

c)

quota sampling

d)

snowball sampling

38.

A type of probability sampling that allows the researcher to draw more precise conclusions by ensuring that every subgroup is properly represented in the sample

a)

simple random sampling

b)

systematic sampling

c)

stratified sampling

d)

cluster sampling

39.

The Mean, Median, Mode, and Range are also known as?

a)

Central Tendency Measures

b)

Middle values

c)

Center values

d)

Tendency of the middle

40.

What is the mode?

a)

The middle number in an ordered set of data.

b)

The difference between the greatest and least amount in the data set

c)

The value that occurs the most often in a data set

d)

The sum of all the numbers in a data set divided by the size

41.

Which is a synonym for "average?"

a)

median

b)

mode

c)

range

d)

mean

42.

What do you do if there are two numbers in "the middle" when you are finding the median?

a)

Pick your favorite number

b)

They are both the median

c)

Find the mean of the two numbers

d)

None of the above

43.

There can be more than one mean

a)

True

b)

False

44.

There can be more than one mode

a)

True

b)

False

45.
What is an outlier?
a)
A value that is much less or much greater than the other values in a data set.
b)
The difference between the upper and lower quartiles of a data set.
c)
The mean of the distances from each data value in a set to the mean of a set.
d)
The difference between the greatest and least numbers in a data set.
46.

It is defined as the square root of the variance.

a)

coefficient of variation

b)

midrange

c)

standard deviation

d)

kurtosis

47.

Are the score points which divide a distribution into ten equal parts

a)

Measures of Position

b)

Quartiles

c)

Deciles

d)

Percentiles

48.

Are the score points which divide a distribution into one-hundred equal parts

a)

Measures of Position

b)

Quartiles

c)

Deciles

d)

Percentiles

49.

The Median is also referred to as

a)

the 25th Percentile

b)

the 50th Percentile

c)

the 75th Percentile

d)

the 100th Percentile

50.

Are the score points which divide a distribution into four equal parts

a)

Measure of Position

b)

Quartiles

c)

Deciles

d)

Percentiles

51.

A collection of observation produced by sorting them into classes and showing their frequency of occurrence in each class.

a)

Statistics table

b)

Frequency distribution table

c)

Distribution column

d)

Frequency Graph

52.

The largest data value that can be included in the class.

a)

Frequency 

b)

Class Mark

c)

Cumulative Frequency

d)

Upper Class Limit

53.

The smallest data value that can be included in the class.

a)

Class Mark

b)

Tally

c)

Frequency

d)

Lower class limit

54.

Are the frequencies, occurrences, or total numbers being measured for a specific category in a data set.

a)

Class mark

b)

Tally

c)

Frequency table

d)

Cumulative frequency

55.

The midpoint of the classes

a)

Frequency

b)

Tally

c)

Class Mark

d)

Class Limit

56.

It is used to separate the classes so that there are no gaps in the frequency distribution.

a)

Class Limit

b)

Frequency

c)

Class boundaries

d)

Cumulative Frequency

57.

The number of times the data value occurs is called ____________.

a)

Range

b)

Frequency

c)

Class Interval

d)

Class size

58.

Is the type of distribution in which the data is individually given in a raw form.

a)

Ungrouped Data

b)

Tally

c)

Lower Class limit

d)

Upper class Limit

59.

Is this data positively or negatively skewed?

a)

Positively skewed

b)

Negatively skewed

60.

The data in the picture:

a)

is negatively skewed

b)

positively skewed

c)

symmetrical

61.

How peaked or how flat is the curve in the middle distribution refers to the _______.

a)

skewness

b)

kurtosis

c)

bimodal

d)

median

62.

In a normal data distribution with a symmetric bell curve, what is the skewness?

a)

Positive

b)

One

c)

Zero

d)

Negative

63.

Which phrase is used generically in place of measures of central tendency and dispersion for inferential statistics?

a)

Measures of central tendency

b)

Descriptive statistics

c)

Summary statistics

d)

Measures of dispersion

64.

What is the main problem associated with the mean value of some data?

a)

It is affected by the mode

b)

It is difficult to compute

c)

It is not a representative measure

d)

It is sensitive to outliers

65.

Which of the measures of dispersion only uses two values in the distribution?

a)

range

b)

standard deviation

c)

variance

d)

mean deviation

66.

Which of the following is Slovin's Formula?

note: n = sample size; e = margin of error; N = population size

a)

n=N(1+Ne)n=\frac{N}{\left(1+Ne\right)}

b)

n=N(1+Ne2)n=\frac{N}{\left(1+Ne^2\right)}

c)

n=N(1−Ne)n=\frac{N}{\left(1-Ne\right)}

d)

n=N(1−Ne2)n=\frac{N}{\left(1-Ne^2\right)}

67.

Determine the sample size with the following given:

N=20,000; e=5%

a)

392

b)

4

c)

13,333

68.

What does the standard deviation measure in a data set?

a)

Mean of the data set

b)

Amount of variation or dispersion from the mean

c)

Median of the data set

d)

Number of data points

69.

How is the Coefficient of Variation (CV) calculated?

a)

CV = (Mean / Standard Deviation) * 100

b)

CV = (Standard Deviation / Mean) * 100

c)

CV = (Mean + Standard Deviation) * 100

d)

CV = (Standard Deviation - Mean) * 100

70.

A representative of the population.

a)

Sampling

b)

Parameter

c)

Sample

d)

Statistics