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PPSC Economics Chapter 12 Statistics In Economics MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
Who own the random number table which comprising of 15,000 digits arranged in twos.
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Kendall and B,B. Smith
L.H.C. Tippet
British Census report
Fisher and Yates
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Question # 2
Parameter in inferential statistics refers to
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Sample value
Data
Population value
Variable name
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Question # 3
'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
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Question # 4
For a positively skewed distribution.
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mean > mode ? median
mean > median > mode
mode > mean > median
mean < mode < median
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Question # 5
The definition of various terms, units of collection and measurement help ensuring that.
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Analysis is easy
Method is systematic and emprical
Construction of conclusions easy
Data is relevant to the purpose
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Question # 6
Skewness refers to.
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Symmetry
Asymmetry
Flatness
Varience
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Question # 7
What does Social Researchers seek out of vast and confusing variety of individual characters.
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Generalizations
Decisions
Single events
group characteristics
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Question # 8
It provides systematic knowledge on problem and issues analyzed.
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Research report
Research proposal
Research abstract
Research design
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Question # 9
The values are represented by identical symbol or picture's
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Bar charts
Pictograms
Circle charts
graphs
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Question # 10
The term skewness refers to.
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Bulginess
Lack of symmetry
symmetrical
Normal
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Question # 11
Estimation is the process of.
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Formulating some hypothesis about the population
Inferring statistic from parameter
Testing some hypothesis about eh population
Inferring parameter from statistic
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Question # 12
To study the variation in the production of rice over a number of years, select from the following, the appropriate sample for drawing results that reflects only small variations.
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Collect data from some states
Collect data from all the states
Collect data from one or two states
Collect data from more than half the number of states.
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Question # 13
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
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Question # 14
National sample survey scheme is an example for
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Government policy
Planning
Population analysis
Business
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Question # 15
Which provide a shorthand summary of data.
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Frequency table
Simple table
Cross table
Two way table
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Question # 16
Inferential statistics is the branch of statistics which helps in inferring.
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Sample value
Population value
Botha a and b
None of these
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Question # 17
What is the reason for dropping the enumeration process.
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Cost is prohibitive
Time consuming
Large efforts
All of the above
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Question # 18
Which of the following are function of inferential statistic.
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Estimation
Testing of hypothesis
both a and b
None of these
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Question # 19
The most frequently occurring score in a distribution
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Mean
mode
Median
Quartile
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Question # 20
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.
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Question # 21
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
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