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1. The mean of 1 observations is % If one
observation x,., is added, then the mean
continues to be the same. The value of x, ., is
@o 1
(an (@) x
2. Consider the following frequency distribution,
Class Interval | 0-10) 1
Frequency
If the sum of the frequencies is 100 and median
be 25, then f, and f, will be
(a) (15,28) (b) (20,23)
(©) @2,21 (a) 21.22)
3. What is the mean deviation from the mean of
the number 10, 9, 21, 16, 24? [woa-t.2016)
(@) 52 (b) 50
(©) 45 (e) 40
4, The scores of 15 students in an examination
* were recorded as 10, 5, 8, 16, 20, 18, 8, 10, 16,
20, 18, 11, 16, 14 and 12. After calculating the
mean, median and mode, an error is found. One
of the value is wrongly written as 16 instead of
18. Which of the following measures of central
tendency will change? (A-1-2016}
(a) Mean and median (b) Median and mode
(¢) Only Mode (@) Mean and Mode
3. In an examination the standard of passing was
* 40%. Out of 9 students who appeared, 4 failed
and the remaining got 80%, 57%, 51%, 68%
and 79% marks. The median of the percentage
marks is equal to
(a)51% —(b)57% — (c) 68%
i. The mean weight of 150 stud
class is 60 kg. The mean weig
class is 70 kg and that of girls is 55
the number of boys in the cl
(@) 50 (o)
(9) 60 (d) 100
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7. In a histogram, the area of each rectangle is
Proportional to [DA-r-2021)
(@) the class mark of the corresponding class
interval.
(b) the class size of the corresponding class
interval.
(0) the frequency of the corresponding class
interval.
(d) the cumulative frequency of _ the
corresponding class interval.
8. Consider the following statements
(i) Ina bar graph, not only height, but also width
of each rectangle matters.
(ii) In a bar graph, height of each rectangle
matters and not its width.
(iii) Ina histogram, the height as well as the width
ofeach rectangle matters.
(iv) A bar graph is two dimensional.
Of these statements
(a) (i) alone is correct
(©) (ii) alone is correct
(©) (i) and (i) are correct
(@) ()) and (iv) are correct
9. When the number of classes is increased
indefinitely and the width of the classes is
decreased indefinitely, then the frequency
polygon becomes
(a) histogram
(©) pie-chart
(0) frequency cure
(@) line graph
10. Compute the mode for the following frequency
distribution [xpa-1-2017)(a0
i.
12.
13.
14.
Statistics
The adjoining diagram gives a Pie-Chart
representing the units of electricity sold to
different classes in a month, The angle of the
sector corresponding to supply for industries is
45%,
Domestic Supply
(a) 25° (0) 46°
(c) 60" (90°
‘The statistical data regarding production of
food grains in India, available in a Government
of India Publication, is
(@) primary
(©) secondary
(©) primary as well as secondary
(@) neither primary nor secondary
The arithmetic mean of a set of observations is
. If each observation is divided by a and then
is increased by 10, then the mean of the new
series is
@k
@
X+10
@
© K+ 100
a
(6) oX +10
A student obtains 75%, 80% and 85% marks in
three subjects. If the marks of any other
subject are added, then their average cannot be
less than
@ 60%
(b) 65%
(c) 70%
(0)
15. The following table gives the mo,
expenditure of two families. tly
Sonaine GT a
rene | _Famiya [Fay
Food 3,500 2,700
Clothing 500 e00
Rent. 1,500 1,000
Education 2,000 1,200
Miscellaneous 2,500 1.800
In constructing a pie diagram to the above
data, the radii of the circles are to be chosen by
which one of the following ratios? wont-zei,
(ist (bv) 10:9
(©) 10:91 @ 5:4
16. The coefficient of correlation when coefficients
of regression are 0.2 and 1.8 is (woas2o17,
(a) 0.36 () 02
(06 @ 09
Mi. The average of the squares of the numbers
0,1,2,3,4,...0nis :
@ Ano+9 ©
@Anenenty @
qee+
qos 0
18. The age distribution of workers in a factory is
__ as follows.
20-2 | 28-3 | 36-4 | 44-5
aloe] 4ie2
Age (in yrs) 525
0
No.of workers | 45,| 95 | 100 | «2 | 13)
If 15% of the total strength starting from
lowest age group is retrenched and 20% of the
total strength from the highest age group is
given premature retirement, then the age lint
of workers retained in the factory is
20-36
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[DA.1-2017)
(b) 2and3 only
(@) 1,2and3
below
(@) tand2only
(@) Vand 3only
When 10 is substracted from each of the given
observations, the mean is reduced to 60%. If 5
is added to all the given observations, the
mean will be
(9) 25 (630 (c) 60
111
45 n
frequencies 1,2, 3,4,5,...,m respectively, in a
frequency distribution, then the mean is
fa) 1 (o) n
1 2
Gg; @ 2
eo _
(0) 65
1
If the values 1,7 occur at
22, The mean weekly salary paid to 75 workers in a
factory is € 2840. The mean salary of 25 of them
is % 2700 and that of 30 others is € 2850. The
mean salary of the remaining workers is.
(a) 73250 (b) %3050
(©) 73000 (@) "None of these
23, In a class of 50 students, 10 have failed and
their average marks are 28. The total marks
obtained by the entire class are 2800. The
average marks of those who have passed are
(@) 43 (b) 53
(c) 63 (a) 70
24, The weighted means of first n natural numbers
whose weights are equal to the squares of
corresponding numbers is
26.
21.
28.
29.
30.
31.
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The mean of n times is X. If the first item is
increased by 1, second by 2 and so on, then the
new mean is
(a) X+n (o) X42
2
ned
(@) X+ (6) None of these
If the data are moderately non-symmetrical,
then which one of the following empirical
relationships is correct? {HDA-1-2017]
(@) 2 » standard deviation = 5 » mean deviation
(b) 5 * standard deviation = 2 » mean deviation
(0) 4 x standard deviation = § x mean deviation
(d) 5 * standard deviation = 4 x mean deviation
For given statistical data, the graphs for less
than ogive and more than ogive are drawn. If
the point at which the two curves intersect is
P, then abscissa of point P gives the value of
which one of the following measures of central
tendency? pma-1-2017)
(@) Median (0) Mean
(0) Mode (@) Geometric mean
The standard deviation of 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 is
(@) 242 () 250
(c) 2.75 (d) 282
If a variable takes value 0,1,2,...,m with
"c,, then the AM is
frequencies 1, "C,, "Cy
[NDA-II-2017]
(b) —
n
a
@ 2
(an
(net
If the total number of observations is 20,
x, = 1000 and Ex? = 84000, then what is the
variance of the distribution? [NDA-1-2016]
(a) 1500 (b) 1600
(©) 1700 (¢) 1800
If two regression lines between height (x) and
and
weight(y) are 4y- 15x +410=0
30x -2y - 825=0, then what will be the
correlation coefficient between height and
weight? [NDA.1-2017]
(@ 13 12
(c) 28 {d) 3/4
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32. If the sum of 11 consecutive natural numbers is,
2761, then the middle number is
(a) 249 (b) 250
(©) 251 (d) 282
33, As sample of 5 observations has mean 32 and
‘median 33. Later it is found that an observation
‘was recorded incorrectly as 40 instead of 35. If
‘we correct the data, then which one of the
following is correct? [NDAA-207),
(a) Themean and median remain the same
(b) The median remains the same but the
mean will decrease
(c) The mean and median both will decrease
(d) The mean remains the same but median
willdecrease
34, Two houses A and B were constructed at total
costs of Rs. 1,00,000 and % 2,50,000
respectively. The expenditure on materials is
shown in the pie charts given below.
/ Materials
Materials
@)
The expenditure on materials for B exceeds
that of A by
(2) € 10,000 (b) © 12,500
(o} % 45.000 (d) % 20,000
35. Which one of the following can be considered
as appropriate pair of values of regression
coefficient of y on x and regression coefficient
ofx ony? [woA.n-2017]
(@) (1.1)
©) E11)
© (- 2)
(3
—.
36. The mean of a group of 109 observations yp
found to be 20. Later it was found that fy,
observations were incorrect, which wer,
recorded as 21, 21, 18 and 20. What is the
if the incorrect observations are omitted?
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(a) 18
(2t
(o) 20
(0) 22
37. Ina frequency distribution, the frequencies o¢
two classes are missing. However, the tot
frequency and the median of the complete data
are known. The data is as follows.
Classintervals | __ Frequencies
Te a ge
10-20 | -
20-30 w
30-40 | 28
40-50 |
The total frequency is 80 and the median is 28,
The frequency of the class 40-50 is,
9 ©) 6
() 7 () 8
38. The expenditure of 100 families are given
below.
——_§__.
Expenditure | _ Number of families
0-10 | 14
10-20 x
20-30 27
30-40 %
40-50 15
The mode of the distribution is 25, then the
missing frequencies are
(a) 22 and 22
(b) 23 and 21
(c) 24 and 20
(d) None of these
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43. Two houses A and B are constructed at total
39, Expenditure of a family in different items is as
follows casts of 2 1,00,000 and 2 2,50,000 respectively.
i : expenditure on various items are
ee oe distributed as shown in the pie diagrams belom.
Foo eer peel ates]
If these data are represented by pie-chart, ay
we
what will be angle of sector corresponding to is
the expenditure of cloth ?
(a) 45° (bo) wr bela
(c) 64" (3) 120" - a
40, The mean of the following distribution is 50, a ioe
but the frequencies of 20-40 and 60-20 are The expenditure on materials for B exceeds
unknown. They are represented by f, and f, that for A by
respectively. (2) 240.500 (© 7 000
Group Frequency (c) 2 D000 {d) 00
¥ | : 44. Ifmis the geometric mean of
om | Mi ste zy ies to) eaten,
20-40 t ( 2) (2) (5) then what is the
40-60 | 32 Zz n 7,
1-80 value of m? ([eDa-t-2016]
2100 4
Tota
J, and f, are equal to Ina
(a) 18.14 (o) 28,24
(6) 20,24 (0) 22,28
41. If mean and SD of a distribution
respectively, what will be the coef
variation of that distribution?
(a) 08 (b) @
(125 ()
42. A student obtained 80% in
Mathematics, 50% in Chemistry ;
Physics. If Mathematics and
considered twice as important
Chemistry, then the weighted m
obtained by the student is
(3) 70
(b) 7433
(c) 74.28
(0) None of these
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