Question # 1

The most frequently occurring score in a distribution

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Mean

mode

Median

Quartile

Which among the following is the sensible theory of sampling.

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Induction

Inertia

Regularity

None of the above

According to Lincoln, I. Chao what is the primary objective of modern statics.

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Presentation of data

Collection of quantitative data

Assisting in making decisions

Summarization of data

Academic community is otherwise called.

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General public

Target audience

Participant audience

Scientific community

The term skewness refers to.

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Bulginess

Lack of symmetry

symmetrical

Normal

Which of the following index numbers is an important statistical concept in economic theory.

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Per capita income

Cost of living

Gross National product

Maximum Retail price

Which characteristic of the following is not belonging to statistics as a method.

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A tool of analysis

Helps processing the raw

Descriptive nature

Processing done by systematic analysis and interpretation

Snowball sampling is used for data collection through.

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Connecting relations

Small population

Representatives

None of the above

The very word statistics refers to.

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State craft

Science of state

Political state

Political craft

When the population is badly affected, which type of sampling is appropriate.

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Systematic sampling

Stratified sampling

Cluster sampling

None of the above

What characteristic does statistics emphasizes, as a Method or as a singular noun.

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Descriptive

Analytical

Inferential

Comparative

i- statistical laws are not exact

ii- statistics reveals the entire story

choose the correct from the following.

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Both the statements are correct

Only the first statement is correct

Only the second statement is correct

Both the statements are wrong.

What is the reason for dropping the enumeration process.

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Cost is prohibitive

Time consuming

Large efforts

All of the above

Quota sampling is the combination of.

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Purposive and stratified sampling

Purposive and deliberate sampling

Purpose and systematic sampling

stratified and systematic sampling

The law of inertia of large numbers means.

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Opposite of the law od statistical regularity.

Same to the law of statistical Regularity

Sample in large numbers create big variations in results.

opposite to the mathematical theory of probability

Statistics is one of those science which are only indicative of a trend, therefore

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It is probabilistic than deterministic

It is deterministic than probabilistic

a definite data collection method is unnecessary

Data sources should be clear

'Equal chance of being included in the sample", about what does Dr. Yates and Harper defined like this.

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Stratified sampling

Probability sampling

Proportional sampling

None of these

Which among the following is not a merit of the census method.

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Results are representative

Information on rare events

Result are reliable

In appropriate method for enumeration

National sample survey scheme is an example for

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Government policy

Planning

Population analysis

Business

Which provide a shorthand summary of data.

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Frequency table

Simple table

Cross table

Two way table

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