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Quiz on Measures of Central Tendency

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a measure of central tendency?

a)

A type of statistical test

b)

A method for calculating variance

c)

A single value that describes a set of data

d)

A value that describes the spread of data

2.

Which of the following is NOT a measure of central tendency?

a)

Mean

b)

Median

c)

Range

d)

Mode

3.

What is the formula for calculating the sample mean?

a)

Sum of squared values divided by the number of values

b)

Mode of the data set

c)

Median of the data set

d)

Sum of values divided by the number of values

4.

How is the median calculated for an even number of scores?

a)

Take the middle score

b)

Average the two middle scores

c)

Use the mode

d)

Use the mean

5.

What does the mode represent in a data set?

a)

The sum of all scores

b)

The middle score

c)

The most frequent score

d)

The average value

6.

What happens to the mean in a right-skewed distribution?

a)

It remains unchanged

b)

It is pulled towards the lower values

c)

It becomes equal to the median

d)

It is pulled towards the higher values

7.

What is the median of the following data set: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11?

a)

7

b)

9

c)

5

d)

11

8.

What is the mode of the following data set: 2, 3, 4, 4, 5?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

4

9.

What is the median of the following data set: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6?

a)

4

b)

3.5

c)

5

d)

3

10.

What is the mode of the following data set: 1, 1, 2, 3, 4?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

What is the median of the following data set: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60?

a)

45

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40