Data Handling
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Organising and Grouping Data
SubtopicOrganising and Grouping Data under Data Handling for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a frequency distribution table, the sum of all the frequencies is equal to the:
A.Range of the data
B.Total number of observations
C.Class size of the intervals
D.Number of class intervals
- 2.
The tally mark for the number is represented by:
A.A group of five and
B.A group of five and
C.D.Two groups of five
- 3.
What is the range of ?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
The upper limit of the class interval is:
A.B.C.D. - 5.
Calculate the class mark of the class .
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If the range of a data set is , it means:
A.There are no observations
B.All observations are the same
C.All observations are zero
D.The frequency is zero
- 7.
Which of the following is the mid-value of the class to ?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
Given the data . If this data is organized into a frequency table, which value has the highest frequency?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
The mid-value of a class is . If the class width is , the upper limit is:
A.B.C.D. - 10.
In a dataset with observations, the class has a frequency of . The percentage frequency of this class is:
A.B.C.D.
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Circle Graph or Pie Chart
SubtopicCircle Graph or Pie Chart under Data Handling for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If a pie chart is divided into 8 equal sectors, what is the central angle of each sector?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
In a pie chart, if the total value is , a sector with a central angle of represents a value of:
A.B.C.D. - 3.
If the central angle of a sector is , what percentage of the total does it represent?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
In a pie chart, a sector representing of the data has a central angle of . What would be the central angle for of the data?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
The following pie chart shows the distribution of time spent by a student in different activities during a day ( hours). Based on the information provided, calculate the time spent (in hours) on 'School' and 'Homework' combined.
A.hours
B.hours
C.hours
D.hours
- 6.
The total of all items in a survey is . A specific item has a value of . What is its central angle in a pie chart?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
In a pie chart, the sector representing 'Electricity' has a central angle of . What percentage of the total budget is spent on electricity?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
The pie chart shows the modes of transport used by students. The angle for Bus is and Cycle is . If the number of students walking is half the number of students using a Car, find the number of students who walk to school.
A.B.C.D. - 9.
In a collection of stamps, the central angle for Indian stamps is and for UK stamps it is . The remaining stamps are from the USA and France in the ratio . Find the number of stamps from the USA.
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A pie chart shows the time spent by a student in a day. Sleeping: hours, School: hours, Homework: hours, Play: hours, Others: hours. Find the central angle for Play.
A.B.C.D.
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Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a histogram, the class intervals are taken along the:
A.Y-axis
B.X-axis
C.Diagonal
D.Both X and Y axes
- 2.
The range of the data is:
A.B.C.D. - 3.
To find the number of observations in a certain range from a histogram, we look at the:
A.Width of the bars
B.Heights of the bars
C.Colors of the bars
D.X-axis labels only
- 4.
The class mark of the interval is:
A.B.C.D. - 5.
While drawing a histogram, if the scale on the x-axis is unit = units of the variable and we need to plot class , the width of the rectangle on the graph will be:
A.units
B.units
C.unit
D.units
- 6.
If the difference between two consecutive class marks is , then the class size is:
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The upper limit of the class in a continuous distribution is:
A.B.C.D. - 8.
If we want to compare two histograms of different sample sizes, what should be plotted on the y-axis instead of absolute frequency?
A.Relative frequency
B.Cumulative frequency
C.Class mark
D.Range
- 9.
In a histogram, if the x-axis scale is cm units and the y-axis scale is cm units, what is the frequency represented by a bar of cm height and cm width?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
What is the sum of the heights of all rectangles in a histogram where the width of each class is unit and the total number of observations is ?
A.B.C.D.
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Chance and Probability
SubtopicChance and Probability under Data Handling for Grade 8 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If an event has a probability , what is the probability of 'not '?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A card is drawn from a pack of cards numbered to . What is the probability of drawing an even number?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
What is the probability of getting a number between and (excluding and ) when rolling a die?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
In a bag of chocolates, are dark and are milk chocolates. What is the probability of picking a milk chocolate?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A spinner is numbered to . What is the probability that it lands on a number less than ?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
In the word 'STATISTICS', what is the probability of selecting the letter 'T'?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
From a deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing either a club or a spade?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
A card is drawn at random from a pack of cards. What is the probability that it is the Queen of diamonds or the King of hearts?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability that the product of the numbers is a prime number?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A number is chosen at random from to . What is the probability that it is a prime number whose units digit is ?
A.B.C.D.
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