Statistics
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Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode for grouped and ungrouped data)
SubtopicMeasures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode for grouped and ungrouped data) under Statistics for Grade 10 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a distribution, if the mean is and the median is , the mode is likely to be:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Find the mean of the squares of the first three natural numbers.
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Which observation divides the data into two equal parts when arranged in order?
A.Mode
B.Mean
C.Class Mark
D.Median
- 4.
If and , find the .
A.B.C.D. - 5.
If the median of (arranged in order) is , find .
A.17
B.18
C.16
D.19
- 6.
For the data set , which of the following is true?
A.Mean = Mode
B.Median = Mode
C.Mean = Median
D.There is no mode
- 7.
In the frequency distribution, the class with the highest frequency is called the:
A.Median class
B.Modal class
C.Mean class
D.Primary class
- 8.
The following frequency distribution: (5), (8), (7), (10), (20). Calculate the median class lower limit.
A.20
B.30
C.40
D.10
- 9.
The mean of observations is . What is the value of ?
A.1
B.C.0
D. - 10.
In a distribution with unequal class intervals, for finding the mode, we must first:
A.Calculate class marks
B.Adjust frequencies based on class width
C.Calculate cumulative frequencies
D.Find the mean
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Graphical Representation (Histograms, Frequency Polygons, Ogives)
SubtopicGraphical Representation (Histograms, Frequency Polygons, Ogives) under Statistics for Grade 10 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A kink (zigzag line) is used on the horizontal axis of a histogram when:
A.The frequency is very high
B.The class intervals are not uniform
C.The first class interval does not start at zero
D.The data is discrete
- 2.
In a histogram, if the class intervals are , what is the class mark of the second class?
A.10
B.20
C.15
D.25
- 3.
Which graphical representation is specifically used to find the Mode of a grouped frequency distribution?
A.Ogive
B.Frequency Polygon
C.Histogram
D.Pie Chart
- 4.
The point of intersection of the 'Less than' ogive and the 'More than' ogive for a data set gives the value of the:
A.Mean
B.Mode
C.Median
D.Range
- 5.
Which of the following is NOT required to draw a frequency polygon?
A.Frequencies
B.Class Marks
C.Upper limits only
D.Coordinate axes
- 6.
In a distribution, the 'less than' ogive and 'more than' ogive intersect at . What is the total frequency of the distribution?
A.35
B.42
C.84
D.70
- 7.
How many students scored more than 60 marks according to the given 'More than' Ogive?
A.10
B.25
C.40
D.50
- 8.
In the graphical representation of a continuous frequency distribution, the midpoints of the classes are . If these points are used to draw a frequency polygon, what is the width of each class interval?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A cumulative frequency curve is used to find the 60th percentile of a distribution of 250 workers' wages. Which y-coordinate value on the ogive corresponds to this percentile?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
While constructing a histogram for a grouped frequency distribution, the 'kink' (zigzag line) on the x-axis is used between the origin and the first class. What is the primary reason for using this kink?
A.To indicate the data is continuous
B.To show that the scale on the x-axis does not start from zero
C.To make the histogram look symmetrical
D.To indicate the frequencies are very high
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Quartiles and Interquartile Range
SubtopicQuartiles and Interquartile Range under Statistics for Grade 10 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The semi-interquartile range is calculated by dividing the interquartile range by:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
If and the semi-interquartile range is , find .
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Calculate the semi-interquartile range for the data: .
A.B.C.D. - 4.
In an ogive with total frequency , the median corresponds to the value on the x-axis where the y-axis is:
A.B.C.D. - 5.
If the range of a symmetric distribution is , and the quartiles are , what is the Semi-Interquartile Range?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
Find the for the data: .
A.B.C.D. - 7.
In a distribution of 25 students, the Lower Quartile corresponds to the:
A.term
B.term
C.term
D.term
- 8.
In a cumulative frequency curve (ogive), if the total frequency is 500, the upper quartile is the value of the variable corresponding to the cumulative frequency of:
A.B.C.D. - 9.
The upper quartile of a distribution is 50. If the interquartile range is 20, what is the value of the lower quartile?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
The interquartile range of a set of 5 numbers is 10. If the numbers are , find the using the and terms.
A.B.C.D.
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