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1.

The variance of 4,4,4,4,4,4 is _______________?

A. 4
B. (4)2
C. 8
D. None of these
Answer» E.
2.

suppose for 40 observation, the variance is 50. If all the observation are increased by 20, the variance of these increased observation will be_________?

A. 50
B. 70
C. 50/20
D. 50-20=30
Answer» B. 70
3.

The mean deviation of the values, 18, 12, 15, is_______________?

A. 6
B. Zero
C. 3
D. 2
Answer» E.
4.

If the standard deviation of the values 2,4,6,8 is 2.33, then the standard deviation of the values 4,6,8,10 is_____________?

A. 0
B. 2.58
C. 4.66
D. 2.33
Answer» C. 4.66
5.

Mean deviation, Variance and Standard Deviation of the values 4,4,4,4,4,4 is_______________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 0
Answer» E.
6.

The variance of 5 numbers is 10. If each number is divided by 2, then variance of new number is_____________?

A. 20
B. 0
C. 2.5
D. 0
Answer» D. 0
7.

If third moment about mean is equal to zero, then distribution is ______________?

A. Negatively skewed
B. Symmetrical
C. positively skewed
D. None of these
Answer» C. positively skewed
8.

Lowest value of variance can be____________?

A. 1
B. -1
C. 3
D. 0
Answer» E.
9.

Variance remains unchanged by change of_____________?

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both
D. None of these
Answer» B. Scale
10.

If y= bx + c the range of y is ________?

A. Range of P
B. Quartile of X
C. Range of x
D. Zero
Answer» C. Range of x
11.

which is poor measure of dispersion in open-end distribution ________________?

A. Quartile- deviation
B. Semi-inter quartile range
C. Range
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
12.

If Y=-8X – 5 and SD of X is 3, then SD of Y is______________?

A. 8
B. 3
C. 24
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
13.

The standard deviation is affected by the value of every____________?

A. Relative Dispersion
B. Observation
C. Absolute
D. Items
Answer» C. Absolute
14.

First movement about mean is always equal to ___________?

A. S.D.
B. 1
C. Zero
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
15.

If variance iv standard deviation is minimum if the deviation taken from______________?

A. Mode
B. Mean
C. Average
D. G.M.
Answer» C. Average
16.

________ is the simplest means of dispersion?

A. Standard deviation
B. Variation
C. C.V.
D. Range
Answer» E.
17.

The measure of relative dispersion is called __________________?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Mean dervation
C. Mean coefficient
D. Coefficient of quartile Deviation
Answer» E.
18.

Check the consistency used _____________?

A. Coefficient of dispersion
B. Mean coefficient
C. Coefficient of variance
D. Q.D.
Answer» D. Q.D.
19.

__________ of the distribution which is measured relative to the distribution known as Normal?

A. Skewed
B. Flatness
C. Normal
D. Moment
Answer» C. Normal
20.

Second moment about mean is always equal to _____________?

A. S.D.
B. C.V.
C. Variance
D. Square
Answer» D. Square
21.

If y= ax + b the S.D. of y is _______________?

A. Mean Deviation of x
B. Minimum
C. S.D. of x
D. Maximum
Answer» D. Maximum
22.

The second moment about mean is _____?

A. Variance
B. Mean
C. S.D.
D. Mode
Answer» D. Mode
23.

The frequency distribution mean > Median > Mode is called __________?

A. Negatively
B. Symmetrical
C. +vely
D. One
Answer» D. One
24.

The lack of uniformity is called ______________?

A. Lack
B. variation
C. X= 5
D. Skewness
Answer» E.
25.

Quartile deviation is not capable of manipulation______________?

A. Easy
B. mathematically
C. Abjectly
D. Algebraic
Answer» E.
26.

Standard deviation is always calculated from _____________?

A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.
Answer» B. Median
27.

In symmetrical distribution, the co-efficient of skewness is equal to ______________?

A. -1
B. +1
C. 0
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
28.

The sum of absolute deviations from median is _____?

A. Zero
B. Positive
C. Least
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
29.

If all values are same then the measure of dispersion will be?

A. 1
B. 0
C. Mean
D. Mode
E. Median
Answer» C. Mean
30.

The shape of the symmetrical distribution is _______?

A. U- Shaped
B. J- Shaped
C. Bell- Shaped
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
31.

The sum of the squares of deviations is the least when measured from____________?

A. A.M.
B. Median
C. Mode
D. G.M.
Answer» B. Median
32.

Mean deviation =______ S.D?

A. 2/3
B. 4/5
C. 5/6
D. 6/5
Answer» C. 5/6
33.

If Skewed distribution the three averages mean, median and mode are ________?

A. Identical
B. Different
C. Zero
D. None of these
Answer» C. Zero
34.

First moment about origin is always equal to _______________?

A. A.M.
B. variance
C. Zero
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
35.

The sum of powers of deviation from mean is zero is called __________?

A. Mean
B. Lack
C. Normal
D. Skewed
Answer» D. Skewed
36.

Relative measure of skewness was introduced by _____________?

A. Rowely
B. Lack
C. Karl Person
D. Mode
Answer» D. Mode
37.

The ________ in the distribution around which the observation to lie?

A. Mean
B. Dispersion
C. Manner
D. Central value
Answer» D. Central value
38.

The value of interval x ± S include _______________?

A. 49.45%
B. 95.45%
C. 68.27%
D. 99.73%
Answer» D. 99.73%
39.

The S.D. and variance are ____ of origine?

A. Multiplied
B. Variance
C. Change
D. Independent
Answer» E.
40.

Mean deviation is always ________________?

A. Equal to S.D.
B. More than S.D.
C. Less than S.D.
D. Negative
Answer» D. Negative
41.

In grouped data, the range is the difference between ________________?

A. Two extreme class boundaries
B. Two extreme class frequency
C. Two extreme class limits
D. None of these
Answer» B. Two extreme class frequency
42.

Mean deviation is equal to 4/5 of the _________ manipulation?

A. Quartile deviation
B. Range
C. Standard deviation
D. Variance
Answer» D. Variance
43.

Range of 5,5,5,5, is ________________?

A. 0
B. 5
C. 25
D. None of these
Answer» B. 5
44.

If y = bx + a the mean deviation of y is_____________?

A. S.D. of y
B. var (x)
C. S.D. of x
D. M.D.of x
Answer» E.
45.

Absolute sum of deviations is minimum from _______________?

A. Coefficient of variance
B. S.D. of x
C. Mean
D. Normal
Answer» D. Normal
46.

The degree to which numerical data tend to spread about an average value is a________________?

A. Range
B. variance
C. Minimum
D. Dispersion
Answer» E.
47.

In a symmetrical distribution mean, median and mode, _________________?

A. Positive
B. Greater
C. Less than
D. Coincide
Answer» E.
48.

The correct variance is define as the __________________?

A. varies of data P2/6
B. S.D. of data h2/12
C. M.D. of data h2/6
D. Variance of data h2/12
Answer» E.
49.

The A.M. is greater than mode is equal to ______________?

A. +vely
B. Skewness
C. Negatively
D. zero
Answer» B. Skewness