2nd Year Statistics Chapter 14 Online MCQ Test for 12th Class Statistics Chapter 14 (Simple Linear Regression and Correlation)

A data points falling along a straight line is called______.

• Linear relationship A
• Non-linear relationship B
• Linear positive C
• Scatter diagram D

The value of the coefficient of correlation relies between__________.

• -1 and +1 A
• 0 and 1 B
• -1 and 0 C
• -0.5 and + 0.5 D

If b_yx = 0.89 and b_xy = 0.75, then r=

• 0.89 A
• 0.28 B
• 0.98 C
• 0.82 D

A relationship where the flow of the data points is best represented by a curve is called_______.

• Linear positive A
• Linear negative B
• Linear relationship C
• Nonlinear relatiobship D

• 37 A
• 132 B
• 32 C
• cannot be calculated D

• 
  A
• b_yx B
• b_xy C
• S_p D

If X and Y are independent, then Cov(x,y) = 0 which implies that

• b_yx = 0 A
• b_xy = 0 B
• ρ = 0 C
• a = 0 D

The regression equation always passes throught_________.

• (X, Y) A
• (X, y̅) B
• (X̅, Y) C
• (X̅, y̅) D

Regression line x on y is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

When b_xy is positive, then b_yx will be _______.

• Negative A
• Positive B
• Zero C
• One D

If constants are added to or subtracted from the values of the variables, the value of r 

• is negative A
• is positive B
• is zero C
• remains unchanged D

The estimates of the parameters=α and=β are

• μ and=σ2 A
• a and b B
• μ andπ C
• χ2 and Z D

The variable, whose resulting value depends upon the selected value of the independent variable is called______.

• Regression A
• Regressor B
• Regressand C
• Coefficient D

r is the ------------ of two regression co-efficient b_yx and b_xy

• arithmetic mean A
• geometric mean B
• harmonic mean C
• median D

If the value of any regression coefficient is zero, then two variable are _______.

• Qualitative A
• Correlation B
• Dependent C
• Independent D

The variable, that forms the basis of estimation, is called_______.

• Regression A
• Regressor B
• Regressand C
• Estimated D

• S_xy A
• S_yx B
• b_xy C
• b_yx D