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Quota sampling is the combination of.

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Purposive and deliberate sampling

Purpose and systematic sampling

stratified and systematic sampling

Purposive and stratified sampling

What are the two broad functions of statistical methods in social research.

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Description and summarizing

Description and indication

Description and induction

Applied Mathematics and induction

What is embodies sampling.

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Haphazard selection

Numbers

Definite rules

Accuracy

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

Drawing conclusion from the data collected is called.

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Analysis

Organization

Tabulation

Interpretation

What is the characteristic of the sample which is selected randomly.

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It is not average of the whole

It would be representative

It would not be equal to the population

All of the above

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

It is a process of checking to detect and correct errors and omissions.

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Coding

Editing

Analysis

Classifications

Coefficient of standard deviation is.

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SD/Median

SD/Mean

SD /Mode

AM/SD

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

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Descriptive

Analytical

Inferential

Comparative

Who stated statistics as 'aggregate of knowledge brought together for practical ends.

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W.I. King

A.L Bowley

Prof. H secrist

None of the above

Academic community is otherwise called.

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General public

Target audience

Participant audience

Scientific community

Quantitative characteristics includes.

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Beauty

Emotion

Intelligence

Data

A single value that represent the average characteristics of its frequency distribution.

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Quartiles

Grouped data

Central tendency

range

In singular sense 'Statistics' is considered as.

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Statistical data

Statistical methods

Both a a and b

None of these

Skewness refers to.

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Symmetry

Asymmetry

Flatness

Varience

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.

The most frequently occurring score in a distribution

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Mean

mode

Median

Quartile

A single value that represent the average characteristics of tis frequency distribution.

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quarterlies

Grouped data

Central tendency

Range

Which of the following is a reason for misuse of statistics.

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data can be manipulated

Figures are convincing

Figures can be used to mislead readers

All of the above

Which provide a shorthand summary of data.

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Frequency table

Simple table

Cross table

Two way table

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