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Subjects : Statistics, Mathematics

Question Bank TNPSC CSSE Exam Paper I - English

Statistics

Q 1 :
Which of the following statement is true?
  1. A.statistics is derived from the French word ‘Statistik’
  2. B.statistics is derived from the Latin word ‘Status’
  3. C.statistics is derived from the Italian word ‘Statista’
  4. D.none of these
Q 2 :
Statistics is concerned with _____
  1. A.qualitative information
  2. B.quantitative information
  3. C.either (a) or (b)
  4. D.both (a) and (b)
Q 3 :
Statistics is defined in terms of numerical data in the _____
  1. A.singular sense
  2. B.plural sense
  3. C.either or (b)
  4. D.both (a) and (b)
Q 4 :
Drinking habit of a person is _____
  1. A.an attribute
  2. B.a discrete variable
  3. C.a variable
  4. D.a continuous variable
Q 5 :
Marks of a student is an example of _____
  1. A.a continuous variable
  2. B.a discrete variable
  3. C.an attribute
  4. D.none of these
Q 6 :
Annual income of a person is _____
  1. A.a continuous variable
  2. B.a discrete variable
  3. C.an attribute
  4. D.(b) or (c)
Q 7 :
An attribute is _____
  1. A.a qualitative characteristic
  2. B.a measurable characteristic
  3. C.a quantitative characteristic
  4. D.all these
Q 8 :
Nationality of a student is ____
  1. A.an attribute
  2. B.a discrete variable
  3. C.a continuous variable
  4. D.either (a) or (C)
Q 9 :
The most attractive method of data presentation is ____
  1. A.diagrammatic
  2. B.textual
  3. C.tabular
  4. D.either (a) or (b)
Q 10 :
In tabulation source of the data, if any, is shown in the ____
  1. A.footnote
  2. B.body
  3. C.stub
  4. D.caption
Q 11 :
The mode of presentation of data are ____
  1. A.textual, tabulation and diagrammatic
  2. B.tabular, internal and external
  3. C.textual, tabular and internal
  4. D.tabular, textual and external
Q 12 :
The most accurate mode of data presentation is _____
  1. A.diagrammatic method
  2. B.tabulation
  3. C.textual presentation
  4. D.none of these
Q 13 :
The best method of presentation of data is ____
  1. A.textual
  2. B.tabular
  3. C.diagrammatic
  4. D.both (b) and (c)
Q 14 :
Details are shown by ____
  1. A.charts
  2. B.tabular presentation
  3. C.both (a) and (b)
  4. D.none of these
Q 15 :
The unit of measurement in tabulation is ____
  1. A.box head
  2. B.body
  3. C.caption
  4. D.stub
Q 16 :
In general the number of types of tabulation are ____
  1. A.two
  2. B.three
  3. C.one
  4. D.four
Q 17 :
For tabulation, 'caption' is ____
  1. A.the lower part of the table
  2. B.the main part of the table
  3. C.the upper part of the table
  4. D.the upper part of a table that describes the column and sub-column
Q 18 :
A table has ____
  1. A.four parts
  2. B.two parts
  3. C.five parts
  4. D.none of these
Q 19 :
The entire upper part of a table is known as ____
  1. A.caption
  2. B.stub
  3. C.box head
  4. D.body
Q 20 :
'Stub' of a table is the ____
  1. A.right part of the table describing the columns
  2. B.left part of the table describing the columns
  3. C.right part of the table describing the rows
  4. D.left part of the table describing the rows
Q 21 :
Which of the following statements is not true for tabulation?
  1. A.complicated data can be presented
  2. B.it facilitates comparison between rows and not columns
  3. C.statistical analysis of data requires tabulation
  4. D.diagrammatic representation of data requires tabulation
Q 22 :
Diagrammatic representation of data is done by ____
  1. A.pictures
  2. B.charts
  3. C.diagrams
  4. D.all these
Q 23 :
The relationship between two variables are shown in ____
  1. A.histogram
  2. B.pictogram
  3. C.bar diagram
  4. D.line diagram
Q 24 :
The data collected on the height of a group of students after recording their heights with a measuring tape are 
  1. A.primary data
  2. B.continuous data
  3. C.discrete data
  4. D.secondary data
Q 25 :
The quickest method to collect primary data is ____
  1. A.personal interview
  2. B.by observation
  3. C.telephone interview
  4. D.indirect interview
Q 26 :
Some important sources of secondary data are ____
  1. A.international and Government sources
  2. B.private and primary sources
  3. C.international and primary sources
  4. D.government sources
Q 27 :
Data collected on religion from the census reports are ___
  1. A.(a) sample data
  2. B.secondary data
  3. C.primary data
  4. D.either (a) or (b)
Q 28 :
Which method of collection of data covers the widest area?
  1. A.direct interview method
  2. B.mailed questionnaire method
  3. C.telephone interview method
  4. D.all of these
Q 29 :
In case of a rail accident, the appropriate method of data  collection is by ____
  1. A.direct interview
  2. B.personal interview
  3. C.indirect interview
  4. D.all of these
Q 30 :
The best method to collect data, in case of a natural calamity, is __
  1. A.personal interview
  2. B.questionnaire method
  3. C.indirect interview
  4. D.direct observation method
Q 31 :
The number of observations falling within a class is called ___
  1. A.density
  2. B.frequency
  3. C.both (a) and (b)
  4. D.none of these
Q 32 :
Classes with zero frequencies are called ____
  1. A.class
  2. B.empty class
  3. C.nill class
  4. D.none of these
Q 33 :
Frequency distribution ____
  1. A.arranges observations in an increasing order
  2. B.arranges observations in terms of a number of groups
  3. C.relates to a measurable characteristic
  4. D.all of these
Q 34 :
The number of "Frequency distribution" is ___
  1. A.two
  2. B.one
  3. C.five
  4. D.four
Q 35 :
The Frequency distribution of a continuous variable is known as ___
  1. A.grouped frequency distribution
  2. B.simple frequency distribution
  3. C.either (a) or (b)
  4. D.both (a) and (b)
Q 36 :
(Class frequency)/(Width of the class) is defined as ____
  1. A.frequency density
  2. B.frequency distribution
  3. C.both (a) and (b)
  4. D.none of these
Q 37 :
The distribution of shares is an example of the frequency distribution of ____
  1. A.a discrete variable
  2. B.an attribute
  3. C.a continuous variable
  4. D.either (a) or (c)
Q 38 :
Tally marks determines ____
  1. A.class width
  2. B.class boundary
  3. C.class limit
  4. D.class frequency
Q 39 :
Mutually inclusive classification is usually meant for ____
  1. A.a discrete variable
  2. B.an attribute
  3. C.a continuous variable
  4. D.none of these
Q 40 :
For determining the class frequencies it is necessary that these classes are _____
  1. A.mutually exclusive
  2. B.not mutually exclusive
  3. C.independent
  4. D.none of these
Q 41 :
Mutually exclusive classification ____
  1. A.excludes the upper class limit but includes the lower class limit
  2. B.excludes both the class limits
  3. C.includes the upper class limit but excludes the upper class limit
  4. D.either (b) or (c)
Q 42 :
Mutually exclusive classification is usually meant for ____
  1. A.an attribute
  2. B.a continuous variable
  3. C.a discrete variable
  4. D.any of these
Q 43 :
The number of types of cumulative frequency is ____
  1. A.one
  2. B.three
  3. C.two
  4. D.four
Q 44 :
The lower class boundary is ____
  1. A.an upper limit to Lower Class Limit
  2. B.a lower limit to Lower Class Limit
  3. C.both (a) and (b)
  4. D.none of these
Q 45 :
Cumulative Frequency Distribution is ____
  1. A.frequency
  2. B.graph
  3. C.statistical table
  4. D.distribution
Q 46 :
Graph is a ____
  1. A.line diagram
  2. B.bar diagram
  3. C.pie diagram
  4. D.pictogram
Q 47 :
The chart that uses logarithm of the variable is known as ___
  1. A.multiple line chart
  2. B.ratio chart
  3. C.line chart
  4. D.component line chart
Q 48 :
Horizontal bar diagram is used for ____
  1. A.data varying over space
  2. B.data varying over time
  3. C.qualitative data
  4. D.either (a) or (C)
Q 49 :
Multiple axis line chart is considered when ____
  1. A.the units of the variables are different
  2. B.there is more than one time series
  3. C.both (a) and (b)
  4. D.either (a) or (b)
Q 50 :
Divided bar chart is considered for ____
  1. A.the relation of different components to the table
  2. B.comparing different components of a variable
  3. C.either (a) or (b)
  4. D.both (a) and (b)

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