Abm Quiz Module A
Abm Quiz Module A
CAIIB
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INDEX
1 General Information 3
2 Syllabus 6
3 Important Question 8
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SYLLABUS
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MODULE A: STATISTICS
Definition of Statistics, Importance & Limitations & Data Collection, Classification &
Tabulation
Sampling Techniques
Time Series
Theory of Probability
Estimation
Linear Programming
Graphic Approach; Simplex Method
Simulation
Simulation Exercise; Simulation Methodology
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Question 1: What is the origin of the word 'Statistics'? Question 5: What is the primary purpose of
analyzing data in a hospital?
A) Latin word 'statisticum'
B) Italian word 'statistia' A) To determine the hospital's financial
C) German word 'statistic' performance
D) All of the above B) To compare the number of patients with
different diseases
Answer: D) All of the above C) To track the hospital staff's performance
D) To assess patient satisfaction
Question 2: Who first used the term 'Statistics' to refer
to the subject-matter as a whole? Answer: B) To compare the number of patients
with different diseases
A) Professor Achenwell
B) A king of a European country Question 6: What are some of the fields in which
C) An Italian philosopher statistics is used today?
D) The ancient Romans
A) History and philosophy
Answer: A) Professor Achenwell
B) Sports and entertainment
Question 3: How was statistics initially used in the early C) Medicine and social sciences
years? D) Agriculture and forestry
Question 16: Which of the following is NOT C) It can provide weather forecasts for business
mentioned as an application of statistics? planning.
D) It can optimize product design.
A) Weather forecast
Answer: A) It can predict the effect of a large
B) Sports
number of variables with high accuracy.
C) Stock Market
D) Cooking
Question 20: What is the primary purpose of
Answer: D) Cooking 'Bayesian Decision Theory' for businessmen?
Question 17: How does statistical knowledge benefit A) To predict future economic trends
decision-makers in business? B) To select optimal decisions and evaluate
payoffs for various courses of action
A) By providing recipes for success C) To determine consumer preferences
B) By helping them make suitable policies and D) To analyze historical financial data
strategies
C) By suggesting holiday destinations Answer: B) To select optimal decisions and
D) By predicting the future evaluate payoffs for various courses of action.
Answer: B) By helping they make suitable policies Question 21: In economics, what does statistics
and strategies help analyze?
Question 18: What are some areas where statistics is A) The tastes and preferences of consumers
applied in business? B) The history of economic thought
A) Artistic expression C) Demand, cost, price, and quantity
B) Weather prediction D) Political ideologies
C) Profit and finance
D) Archaeological research Answer: C) Demand, cost, price, and quantity
Answer: C) Profit and finance Question 22: Where is the extensive application of
statistics?
Question 19: How can time series analysis benefit
businessmen? A) Agriculture and farming
A) It can predict the effect of a large number of B) Clinical research and medical field
variables with high accuracy. C) Art and culture
B) It can accurately determine the future stock D) Construction and engineering
market prices.
Answer: B) Clinical research and medical field
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Question 23: What is the primary focus of clinical Question 27: How are credit policies in the
research? banking industry decided?
A) Investigating ancient civilizations
B) Developing new video games A) Based on the preferences of bank executives
C) Assessing the benefits of medical treatments B) Through random selection
D) Studying the history of medicine C) By applying statistical analysis of various factors
D) By government mandate
Answer: C) Assessing the benefits of medical
treatments Answer: C) By applying statistical analysis of
various factors
Question 24: What statistical methods are used in
weather forecasting? Question 28: In the context of sports, how do
A) Time travel analysis players use statistics?
B) Regression techniques and Time series analysis
C) Geometric algorithms A) To predict the outcomes of games
D) Literary analysis B) To identify or correct their mistakes
C) To analyze market trends
Answer: B) Regression techniques and Time series D) To make investment decisions
analysis
Question 25: Which statistical methods are used for Answer: B) To identify or correct their mistakes
forecasting stock prices?
Question 29: What is the role of statistics in
A) Probability theory and geometric analysis determining the success of a sports team or
B) Correlation and Regression techniques athlete?
C) Weather forecasting techniques
D) Linguistic analysis A) It has no impact on success.
B) It provides historical information but has no
Answer: B) Correlation and Regression techniques effect on success.
Question 26: What does "Return and Risk Analysis" C) Proper understanding of statistics is essential
help calculate in the financial context? for success.
D) Success is determined solely by talent and luck.
A) Weather patterns
B) Player performance statistics Answer: C) Proper understanding of statistics is
C) Market and Personal Portfolios essential for success.
D) Agricultural yields
Answer: C) Market and Personal Portfolios
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Question 30: What is one function of statistics? Answer: C) There is no point in comparing or
analyzing individual values.
A) Statistics provide opinions and subjective analysis.
B) Statistics present the facts in a definite form.
C) Statistics complicate data. Question 34: What kind of data is excluded from
D) Statistics hide information. statistical methods?
Question 37: When are the results obtained from D) The weights of a few men chosen at random
statistical analysis considered true?
Answer: C) The set of weights of all men in India
A) Only when the sample data is small
B) Only when the data is collected from experienced Question 41: Why might researchers choose to
individuals work with a sample instead of the entire
C) Only on an average in the long run population?
D) Only when dealing with exact data
A) To save time and money
B) Because samples are more accurate
Answer: C) Only on an average in the long run
C) To study only qualitative data
Question 38: What can make the results of a D) Because the entire population is easy to access
statistical investigation biased?
Answer: A) To save time and money
A) Handling data by experienced individuals
B) Using qualitative data Question 42: What is a sample in the context of
C) Inexperienced or dishonest data handling statistics?
D) Using small sample sizes
A) A small, unrepresentative subset of the
Answer: C) Inexperienced or dishonest data handling population
B) The entire group of units in a population
Question 39: What is a population in the statistics? C) A part of the population that is representative
of the whole
A) A group of random individuals
D) The smallest possible dataset
B) The entire collection of observations studied by a
researcher Answer: C) A part of the population that is
C) A small subset of data representative of the whole
D) A collection of animals and plants
Question 43: What is the purpose of studying a
Answer: B) The entire collection of observations sample in statistics?
studied by a researcher
A) To avoid drawing conclusions
Question 40: In the example of studying the weight B) To analyze data from a large population
of adult men in India, what does the population refer C) To save time and money while drawing valid
to? conclusions about the entire group
D) To prove that the population is too large to
A) The weights of men in Mumbai study
B) The weights of men in a specific city Answer: C) To save time and money while
C) The set of weights of all men in India drawing valid conclusions about the entire group
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Question 44: What is the population in the example D) A characteristic that varies from one individual
of a study of infant health in India? to another and can be expressed in numerical
terms
A) All children born in India on a specific day
B) All children born in India in one particular year Answer: D) A characteristic that varies from one
C) All children born in the world in one particular year individual to another and can be expressed in
D) All children born in a specific city in India numerical terms
Answer: B) All children born in India in one particular Question 48: Which of the following is an example
year of a variate?
Question 45: What does the sample represent in the A) Eye color (blue, brown, green)
context of the infant health study? B) Gender (male, female)
C) Blood type (A, B, AB, O)
A) All babies born in India in one particular year D) Weight (in kilograms)
B) All babies born in a specific city in India
C) All babies born in a specific month in India Answer: D) Weight (in kilograms)
D) All babies born on one particular day in that year Question 49: What is an attribute as defined?
Answer: D) All babies born on one particular day in A) A characteristic that remains the same for every
that year individual
B) A characteristic that varies from one individual
Question 46: How can data be classified based on to another and can be expressed in numerical
their characteristics? terms
C) A characteristic that varies from one individual
A) As "Yes" or "No" to another but can't be expressed in numerical
B) As "Important" or "Not Important" terms
C) Into two types: Variates and Attributes D) A characteristic that is unrelated to individuals
D) Into numerical and alphabetical data
Answer: C) A characteristic that varies from one
Answer: C) Into two types: Variates and Attributes individual to another but can't be expressed in
numerical terms
Question 47: What is a variate, as defined?
Answer: C) A variable that can take any value within A) To give information about unknown values in
a range (integral/fractional) the sample
Question 53: Which of the following is an example of B) To describe the entire population
a discrete variable? C) To calculate the parameter
D) To simplify complex data
A) Percentage of marks
B) Age in years Answer: A) to give information about unknown
C) Height values in the corresponding population
D) Number of accidents
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Question 57: What is a statistic often used for in Question 61: What is primary data in research or
statistics? investigations?
A) To estimate parameter values
A) Data that is collected by using complex
B) To define complex statistical functions
statistical methods
C) To complicate the analysis of data
B) Data that is collected by investigators directly
D) To provide information about the sample
from respondents
C) Data that is obtained from secondary sources
Answer: A) To estimate parameter values
D) Data that is unrelated to the research topic
Question 58: What is another term for a statistic?
Answer: B) Data that is collected by investigators
A) Estimator directly from respondents
B) Parameterizer
C) Variable Question 62: What is the "Direct Interview
D) Numeric Function Method" in data collection?
Question 64: How are Question naires used in data C) Only people with specific characteristics
collection? D) Only children below the age of 18
A) To collect data from a small, select group of Answer: A) All individual units
individuals
B) To analyze complex datasets Question 68: What is the key objective of a survey
C) To survey a large group of subjects on a specific in data collection?
topic
D) To collect qualitative data A) To collect data about the entire population
B) To collect data about a sub-part of the
Answer: C) To survey a large group of subjects on a population
specific topic C) To collect only qualitative data
D) To estimate the characteristics of the entire
Question 65: How is the administration of Question population
naires evolving in modern times?
Answer: D) To estimate the characteristics of the
A) They are only administered in person. entire population
B) They are administered using telephones. Question 69: Why is it important for a sample in a
C) Many Question naires are developed and survey to be representative of the population?
administered online.
D) They are administered exclusively by mail. A) To make the survey more complicated
B) To reduce the accuracy of the survey
Answer: C) Many Question naires are developed and C) To reflect the reality in the total population
administered online. D) To ensure that only closed-ended Question s
are used
Question 66: What is the key difference between a
census and a survey in data collection? Answer: C) To reflect the reality in the total
A) The type of Question s asked population
B) The number of respondents Question 70: How are secondary data described?
C) The use of closed-ended Question s
D) The coverage of the population A) As the latest and most up-to-date information
B) As data collected directly from respondents
Answer: D) The coverage of the population C) As the second-hand information
D) As data collected from online sources
Question 67: In a census, data is collected for which
units of the population? Answer: C) As the second-hand information
A) All individual units
B) Only the elderly population
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Answer: D) To make the raw data more Question 82: What is the primary benefit of
understandable and interpretable tabulating classified data?
Question 79: What is the purpose of classification in A) It makes the data more complex
data analysis? B) It condenses the data by removing important
details
A) To make the data larger and more complex C) It makes the data more understandable and
B) To remove all common characteristics from the interpretable
data D) It increases the number of characteristics to
C) To arrange data into homogeneous groups based study
on common characteristics
D) To store data in digital format Answer: C) It makes the data more
understandable and interpretable
Answer: To arrange data into homogeneous groups
based on common characteristics
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Question 83: What is the primary objective of Question 86: What is the primary characteristic
classifying data? used in a qualitative base of classification?
A) Making the data more complicated A) Data is organized by height and weight
B) Accommodating a small number of observations B) Data is organized by qualities or attributes
into many classes C) Data is organized by time of occurrence, such as
C) Condensing the data by removing unimportant years, months, weeks, days
details D) Data is organized by geographical regions
D) Making data presentation more organized and
easier to interpret Answer: C) Data is organized by time of
occurrence, such as years, months, weeks, days
Answer: D) Making data presentation more
organized and easier to interpret
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Question 89: What is the term for classifying C) Exclusive type and inclusive type class intervals
data based on a single characteristic? D) Primary and secondary class intervals
Question 95: What is the "frequency" of a value in a D) They are alphabetically arranged
series of observations?
Answer: C) They are of equal size, covering the
A) The order in which the value occurs sample observations range
B) The total number of values in the series
C) The number of occurrences of the value in the Question 99: What is a class formed within?
series
D) The size of the value in the series A) A group of values with common characteristics
B) A range defined by two values
Answer: C) The number of occurrences of the value C) A set of data points
in the series D) A statistical table
Question 96: How is data represented in the form of Answer: B) A range defined by two values
a table consisting of values and their corresponding
frequencies? Question 100: What is the lower value in a class
interval called?
A) As a statistical table
B) As a frequency distribution
A) Lower-class limit or lower-class interval (LCI)
C) As a data collection
B) Upper class limit or upper-class interval (UCI)
D) As a frequency table
C) Median
Answer: B) As a frequency distribution D) Mean
Question 97: How are the numerical intervals on a
variable organized in a frequency distribution table? Answer: A) Lower-class limit or lower-class
interval (LCI)
A) In alphabetical order
Question 101: How is the class length or class
B) Randomly
width calculated?
C) Individually
D) In order of magnitude A) By multiplying the upper-class limit and lower-
class limit
Answer: D) In order of magnitude B) By adding the upper-class limit and lower-class
limit
Question 98: What do intervals in a frequency C) By subtracting the upper-class limit from the
distribution table typically have in common? lower-class limit
D) By dividing the upper-class limit by the lower-
A) They are of varying sizes
class limit
B) They cover the entire population
C) They are of equal size, covering the sample Answer: C) By subtracting the upper-class limit
observations range from the lower-class limit
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Question 103: How is the class mark or mid-value Answer: C) By dividing the frequency of a class by
calculated? the total frequency
A) By dividing the lower class limit by the upper class Question 105: What does relative frequency
limit represent?
B) By subtracting the lower class limit from the upper
class limit A) The total frequency of a class
C) By taking the average of the lower class limit and B) The difference between the lower and upper
upper class limit class limits
D) By multiplying the lower class limit and upper class C) The frequency distribution of a variable
limit D) The proportion of a class's frequency to the
total frequency
Answer: C) By taking the average of the lower class
limit and upper class limit Answer: D) The proportion of a class's frequency
to the total frequency
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C) Statistics
Answer: B) Everything that is to be studied, not
limited to people. D) Variables
B) Median
C) Mode
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Question 6: Which of the following is a characteristic of a Question 9: What is the purpose of sampling in
sample? statistics?
Question 8: What are strata in the context of statistics? B) Contacting every individual who migrated
from one country to another.
A) A statistical method for reducing risk and uncertainty.
C) Taking a bite of every sweet before buying
B) Groups formed by dividing the population into them.
relatively homogeneous categories
D) Conducting a census every 10 years.
C) The process of collecting data from the entire
population.
Answer: B) Contacting every individual who
D) A measure of central tendency. migrated from one country to another.
Question 11: What is a census in the context of data Question 14: In judgment sampling, what is the basis
collection? for selecting items for the sample?
Answer: A) Collecting data from the entire population. Answer: C) Personal knowledge or opinion
Question 16: Which type of sampling ensures that all Question 19: Why is rigorous statistical analysis more
items in the population have a chance of being chosen challenging with judgment samples compared to
for the sample? random probability samples?
B) Rigorous statistical analysis Question 20: What is the key characteristic of Simple
Random Sampling?
C) Random chance for every item in the population
A) Selecting samples based on judgment and
D) Homogeneous groups personal opinions.
Answer: C) Random chance for every item in the B) Allowing each possible sample to have an equal
population probability of being chosen.
Question 18: What is a biased sample? C) Dividing the population into strata.
B) A sample that represents the entire population. Answer: B) Allowing each possible sample to have
an equal probability of being chosen.
C) A sample that is influenced by personal opinions or
preferences.
C) Randomly pick students from different locations. Answer: B) Divide the population into relatively
homogeneous groups.
D) Interview all students in alphabetical order.
Question 26: What is the purpose of stratifying the B) Randomly choosing elements without regard to
population in stratified sampling? stratum proportions.
Question 30: In cluster sampling, what is the initial Answer: B) By choosing a random sample of the
step in the sampling process? clusters.
A) Selecting individual elements from the population. Question 33: What is the primary advantage of a
well-designed cluster sampling procedure over
B) Dividing the population into clusters. simple random sampling?
C) Assigning weights to each cluster. A) It is more cost-effective.
D) Determining the total population size. B) It provides a more accurate representation of the
Answer: B) Dividing the population into clusters. population.
C) The population is randomly distributed. Question 34: When is stratified sampling typically
used compared to cluster sampling?
D) The selected clusters represent the population as a
whole. A) When there is considerable variation within each
group.
Answer: D) The selected clusters represent the
population as a whole. B) When the population is divided into well-defined
groups.
Question 32: In cluster sampling, how do you select
the sample? C) When the groups are essentially similar to each
other.
A) By randomly selecting individual elements from the
population. D) When there is wide variation between the
groups.
B) By choosing a random sample of the clusters.
Answer: B) When the population is divided into
C) By assigning weights to each cluster. well-defined groups.
A) A representation of the population. C) The variation in the statistics (e.g., mean and SD)
computed for different samples.
B) The process of dividing the population into strata.
D) The total number of samples drawn.
C) The distribution of statistics (such as mean and
standard deviation) computed for different samples Answer: C) The variation in the statistics (e.g., mean
drawn from the population. and SD) computed for different samples.
CHAPTER – 3
Question 1: What is the initial step in dealing with Answer: c) They enhance the understanding of data
statistical data?
Question 4: What is the ultimate goal of analyzing
a) Creating graphs and diagrams classified and tabulated data?
Answer: b) to simplify the study of data characteristics b) Measures of central tendency and dispersion
Question 3: How do graphs and diagrams contribute to c) Measures of classification and organization
data analysis?
d) Measures of accuracy and clarity
a) They make the data less comprehensible Answer: b) Measures of central tendency and
b) They replace the need for statistical tools dispersion
Question 6: According to Professor Bowley, what do Answer: c) Data clustering around a central or
measures of central tendency (averages) allow us to do? mid-value
Answer: d) Comprehend the significance of the whole in a d) By employing advanced statistical tools
single effort
Answer: c) By using averages
Question 7: What is one of the main objectives of
Measures of Central Tendency?
Question 10: What is one of the requisites of a
a) To make data more complex
good measure of central tendency?
b) To condense data into a single value
a) It should be rigidly defined
c) To complicate data analysis
b) It should be complex and difficult to understand
d) To eliminate the need for comparisons
c) It should be based on a small subset of data
Answer: b) To condense data into a single value
d) It should be highly affected by sampling
fluctuations
Question 8: What does the central tendency of data refer
to?
Question 11: According to the requisites, what should a Question 14: Which of the following is not one of
good measure of central tendency be in terms of the three types of averages?
mathematical treatment?
a) Mean
a) It should not require any mathematical treatment
b) Median
b) It should be capable of further mathematical treatment
c) Mode
c) It should rely solely on mathematical treatment
d) Range
d) It should be ambiguous in mathematical terms
Answer: d) Range
Answer: b) It should be capable of further mathematical
treatment Question 15: What is the most commonly used
Question 12: Which of the following is a requisite that a single descriptive measure of Central Tendency?
good measure of central tendency should satisfy regarding a) Median
extreme values?
b) Mode
a) It should be highly affected by extreme values
c) Arithmetic Mean
b) It should ignore extreme values
d) Geometric Mean
c) It should not be affected by extreme values
Answer: c) Arithmetic Mean
d) It should only consider extreme values
Question 16: How many types of Mean are
Answer: c) It should not be affected by extreme values
Mentioned in the text?
Question 13: What should a good measure of central
tendency be in terms of interpretation? a) One
Question 17: What is the simplest and most widely used d) By using the range of the data
measure of mean or average?
Answer: b) By summing up the data and dividing by
a) Geometric Mean the number of observations
b) Harmonic Mean
c) Arithmetic Mean
Question 18: How is the arithmetic mean calculated? d) Mode of the data
a) By finding the mode of a dataset
b) By summing up the data and dividing by the number of Answer: c) The number of observations
observations
Question 22: If you have n observations (x1, x2, x3, ..., xn),
how do you calculate the arithmetic mean?
Answer: a) By summing the class marks and dividing
a) Sum all the observations and divide by n by the total frequency
b) Find the mode of the data Question 25: In the formula for calculating the
arithmetic mean of grouped raw data, what does "xi"
c) Calculate the product of all observations represent?
d) Find the median value a) The range of the data
Question 23: What is the formula for the arithmetic mean d) The mode of the data
of ungrouped raw data?
c) x̄ = (Σ xi) * n
Question 24: How is the arithmetic mean of grouped raw a) To represent the mode of the data
data calculated?
b) To calculate the range of the data
a) By summing the class marks and dividing by the total
frequency c) To represent the frequencies of each class interval
c) By summing all the values and dividing by the number Answer: c) To represent the frequencies of each
of observations class interval
Question 27: If you have a set of class intervals with Answer: d) It is rigidly defined
corresponding frequencies, how do you calculate the
Question 30: What is one of the advantages of the
arithmetic mean of grouped raw data?
arithmetic mean?
a) Sum the products of class midpoints and their
corresponding frequencies and divide by the total a) It is only applicable to a specific type of data
frequency b) It is not finite
b) Find the mode of the data c) It is easy to calculate and simple to follow
c) Calculate the sum of all values in the class intervals d) It requires complex algebraic treatment
d) Find the median value Answer: c) It is easy to calculate and simple to follow
Answer: a) Sum the products of class midpoints and their Question 31: Is the arithmetic mean based on all the
corresponding frequencies and divide by the total observations or only a portion of the data?
frequency
a) It is based on a subset of data
Question 28: In the formula for calculating the arithmetic
mean of grouped raw data, what does "n" represent? b) It is based on all the observations
c) The total frequency (sum of all frequencies) Answer: b) It is based on all the observations
d) The mode of the data Question 32: Which type of data is the arithmetic
mean determined for?
Answer: c) The total frequency (sum of all frequencies)
a) Only for highly specialized data
Question 29: Which of the following is a merit of the
arithmetic mean? b) Almost every kind of data
d) It is rigidly defined
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Question 33: Is the arithmetic mean finite or infinite? Question 36: What is a major limitation of the
arithmetic mean?
a) It is infinite
a) It is not affected by extreme values
b) It is not applicable to real-world data
b) It cannot average ratios and percentages properly
c) It is finite
c) It is highly affected by extreme values
d) It depends on the specific dataset
d) It can be computed accurately even with missing
Answer: c) It is finite
data
Question 34: What is one of the characteristics of the
Answer: c) It is highly affected by extreme values.
arithmetic mean when it comes to algebraic treatment?
Question 37: In what type of distribution is the
a) It cannot be subjected to algebraic treatment arithmetic mean not an appropriate average?
b) It requires advanced mathematical treatment a) Normally distributed data
c) It is not readily put to algebraic treatment b) Highly skewed distribution
d) It is readily put to algebraic treatment c) Uniformly distributed data
Answer: d) It is readily put to algebraic treatment d) Data with missing values
Question 35: In terms of fluctuations due to sampling,
Answer: b) Highly skewed distribution.
how does the arithmetic mean compare to other
measures of central tendency? Question 38: What happens when an item is missing in
a dataset when calculating the arithmetic mean?
a) It is highly affected by fluctuations
a) The mean is computed accurately
b) It is not affected at all by fluctuations
b) It does not affect the accuracy of the mean
c) It is moderately affected by fluctuations
c) The mean cannot be calculated accurately
d) It is least affected by fluctuations
d) The mean becomes less sensitive to extreme values
Answer: d) It is least affected by fluctuations
Answer: c) The mean cannot be computed accurately
if any item is missing.
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c) The mean sometimes does not coincide with any of the Question 42: Is the geometric mean always greater
observed values than the arithmetic mean?
Answer: c) The mean sometimes does not coincide with b) No, never
any of the observed values.
c) It depends on the dataset
Question 40: When is it not possible to calculate the
arithmetic mean? d) No, it is always less than the arithmetic mean
Question 41: What does the geometric mean take into b) Medicine
account when calculating central tendency? c) Finance
a) It ignores the compounding effect of data d) Education
b) It only considers the extreme values Answer: c) Finance
c) It takes into account the compounding effect of data
that occurs from period to period.
Question 44: What is another term for the average Answer: d) By taking the nth root of the product of all
growth rates calculated using the geometric mean? observations.
a) Annual mean Question 47: What does "n" represent in the formula for
the geometric mean of ungrouped raw data?
b) Compounded annual growth rate
a) The range of the data
c) Median growth rate
b) The number of observations
d) Arithmetic mean
c) The median value
d) Geography d) n observations of x
Question 46: How is the geometric mean of ungrouped Question 49: In what context is the geometric mean
raw data calculated? useful, particularly in economic analysis?
a) By summing all the values and dividing by the number a) Predicting stock market trends
of observations
b) Calculating annual salaries
b) By finding the mode of the data
c) Construction of index numbers
c) By calculating the range of the data
d) Estimating population growth
d) By taking the nth root of the product of all observations
Answer: c) Construction of index numbers
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Question 50: How does the geometric mean compare to Answer: c) It cannot be easily understood.
the arithmetic mean in terms of being affected by
sampling fluctuations?
Question 53: Why is the computation of the geometric
a) It is highly affected by fluctuations mean relatively more complex compared to the
arithmetic mean?
b) It is not much affected by the fluctuations of sampling
a) It doesn't require any special knowledge
c) It is relatively unaffected by fluctuations
b) It is not affected by fluctuations
d) It is more affected by fluctuations than the arithmetic
mean c) It requires some special knowledge of logarithms
Answer: b) It is not much affected by the fluctuations of d) It is based on all the observations
sampling.
Question 51: Is the geometric mean based on all the Answer: c) It requires some special knowledge of
observations or only a portion of the data? logarithms.
a) It is based on a small subset of data
b) It is based on extreme values only Question 54: Under what conditions can the geometric
mean not be calculated?
c) It is not based on any observations
a) When any item or value is zero or negative
d) It is based on all the observations
b) When the data is not normally distributed
Answer: d) It is based on all the observations.
c) When the data contains extreme values
Question 52: What is a common limitation of the
geometric mean, making it less accessible to some d) When the data is highly skewed
individuals?
Answer: a) When any item or value is zero or negative.
a) It is easy to understand
d) It is based on logarithms
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Question 55: How is the harmonic mean defined? Question 58: What type of quantities can the
harmonic mean be used to calculate effectively?
a) It is the average of all observations in a dataset
a) Quantities that are expressed in the same units
b) It is the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of reciprocals
of the observations b) Quantities that have extreme values
c) It is the mode of the data c) Quantities that are ratios of two variables with
different measures
d) It is the product of all observations
d) Quantities that are normally distributed
Answer: b) It is the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of
reciprocals of the observations.
Answer: c) Quantities that are ratios of two variables
Question 56: In what situations is the harmonic mean an with different measures.
appropriate measure of central tendency?
a) When all values have the same units Question 59: How is the harmonic mean of
ungrouped raw data calculated?
b) When values are ratios of two variables with different
measures a) By taking the square root of the product of all
observations
c) When the data is highly skewed
b) By summing up all observations and dividing by the
d) When the data contains extreme values number of observations
Answer: b) When values are ratios of two variables with c) By taking the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of
different measures. reciprocals of the observations
Question 57: In which field is the harmonic mean d) By finding the median of the data
commonly used to calculate the average of different
rates? Answer: c) By taking the reciprocal of the arithmetic
mean of reciprocals of the observations.
a) Medicine
b) Finance
c) Agriculture
d) Education
Answer: b) Finance
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Question 60: What does "n" represent in the formula for Answer: a) When the data values are rates or ratios
the harmonic mean of ungrouped raw data? of two variables with different measures.
b) Geometric Mean
Question 61: When is the arithmetic mean considered an d) It depends on the specific dataset
appropriate measure of central tendency?
b) When the data contains values with the same units of Answer: c) A.M. × H.M. = (G.M.)²
measure
Question 65: What does the median of a distribution Answer: b) Position average.
represent?
a) The highest value in the dataset Question 68: What is the formula to calculate the
median for a dataset with an odd number of
b) The middle value that divides the dataset into two observations?
equal parts
a) Median = (n/2)th observation
c) The average of all values in the dataset
b) Median = (n + 1) / 2th observation
d) The mode of the distribution
c) Median = 2n observation
Answer: b) The middle value that divides the dataset into d) Median = 3rd observation
two equal parts.
a) In random order
Question 69: What is the formula to calculate the
b) In no particular order median for a dataset with an even number of
observations?
c) In ascending or descending order of their magnitude
a) Median = (n / 2)th observation
d) In ascending order only
b) Median = (n + 1) / 2th observation
Answer: c) In ascending or descending order of their
magnitude c) Median = (n / 2)th observation + (n / 2 + 1)th
observation
Question 67: What type of average is the median
considered to be? d) Median = (n / 2)th observation + (n / 2)th
observation
a) Calculated average
b) Position average
Answer: c) Median = (n / 2)th observation + (n / 2 +
c) Weighted average 1)th observation.
d) Exponential average
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Question 70: In the median formula for even d) The mode of the data
observations, why are the (n / 2)th and (n / 2 + 1)th
observations averaged?
Answer: b) The total frequency.
a) To find the lowest value in the dataset
b) To find the highest value in the dataset Question 73: What does "cf" represent in the formula
for calculating the median of grouped data?
c) To calculate the lower quartile
a) The cumulative frequency of the median class
d) To determine the middle value between the two
central observations b) The frequency of the median class
a) The range of the data Question 74: How is the median class determined in
b) The total frequency the context of grouped data?
Question 75: What is "l1" in the formula for the median of Answer: d) It is not affected by extreme values.
grouped data?
Question 78: In terms of calculating the median, is it
a) The range of the data necessary to know the extreme values?
b) The lower limit of the median class a) Yes, it is impossible to calculate the median
without knowing the extreme values
c) The mode of the data
b) No, even if the extreme values are not known, the
d) The upper limit of the median class median can be calculated if the number of items is
known
Answer: b) The lower limit of the median class. c) Yes, the median can only be calculated when both
the extreme values are known
Question 76: What does "l2" represent in the formula for d) No, the median is always based on extreme values
calculating the median of grouped data?
a) The range of the data Answer: b) No, even if the extreme values are not
b) The total frequency known, the median can be calculated if the number
of items is known.
c) The upper limit of the median class
d) The lower limit of the median class Question 79: What is a limitation of the median in
terms of being based on observations?
Answer: c) The upper limit of the median class. a) It is based on all observations
a) It is highly amenable to algebraic treatment Answer: c) When two or more values occur with
equal or nearly equal frequencies.
b) It is not capable of further algebraic treatment
Question 85: In a dataset, if no value occurs more Answer: b) The lower limit of the modal class.
frequently than any other, what can be said about the
mode?
Question 88: What is "l2" in the formula for
a) There is no mode in the dataset calculating the mode of grouped data?
b) The mode is the average of all values a) The range of the data
c) The mode is the median of the data b) The lower limit of the modal class
d) The mode is always the highest value c) The upper limit of the modal class
d) Mode = l1 + (l2 - l1)(f0 - f1) / (2f0 - f1 - f2) b) The frequency of the class preceding the modal
class, the frequency of the modal class, the frequency
of the class succeeding the modal class
Answer: b) Mode = l1 + (l2 - l1)(f1 - f0) / (2f1 - f0 - f2).
c) The total frequency, the frequency of the modal
Question 87: In the formula for calculating the mode of class, the mode of the data
grouped data, what does "l1" represent?
d) The frequency of the modal class, the total
a) The range of the data frequency, the frequency of the class preceding the
modal class
b) The lower limit of the modal class
c) The upper limit of the modal class Answer: b) The frequency of the class preceding the
modal class, the frequency of the modal class, the
d) The mode of the data frequency of the class succeeding the modal class.
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Question 90: How many quartiles are used to divide Answer: c) The number halfway between the lowest
data into four equal parts? number and the middle number.
a) Two quartiles
Question 93: What is the second quartile also known
b) Three quartiles as?
c) Four quartiles a) Q1
d) Five quartiles b) Q2
c) Q3
Answer: b) Three quartiles.
d) Q4
Question 91: What is the lower quartile also known
as? Answer: b) Q2.
a) Q1
Question 94: What does the second quartile (Q2)
b) Q2 represent in the data?
Question 95: What is the third quartile also a) To identify the spread of data
known as?
b) To establish the degree of variability
a) Q1
c) To determine the middle value within the dataset
b) Q2
d) To classify data into categories
c) Q3
d) Q4
Answer: c) To determine the middle value within the
dataset.
Answer: c) Q3.
a) The number halfway between the lowest number b) The mean of the data
and the highest number
c) The variability or spread of individual items and
b) The middle number between the lowest number their deviation from the central tendency
and the middle number
d) The range of data categories
c) The number halfway between the middle number
and the highest number
Answer: c) The variability or spread of individual
d) The number halfway between the lowest number
and the middle number items and their deviation from the central tendency.
Question 99: How is dispersion in data defined in Question 101: Which characteristic of a good
statistics? measure of dispersion ensures that it is not overly
sensitive to small variations in data?
a) It is the process of averaging data
a) It should be rigidly defined.
b) It is the process of finding the median
b) It should not be affected much by
c) It is the process of classifying data into categories
Samplinguctuations.
d) It is the process by which data are scattered, stretched,
or spread out among categories c) It should be easy to calculate and understand.
Sampling fluctuations.
Question 100: What are some examples of measures of
dispersion used to understand a dataset?
a) Measures of central tendency, such as the mean and Question 102: Which of the following is an absolute
measure of dispersion?
mode
Question 103: Which characteristic is essential for a Question 106: Which measure of dispersion is
measure of dispersion to be considered good? commonly used and considered the most important?
Answer: a) It should be rigidly defined. Question 107: What does a small standard deviation
indicate about the data?
a) High variability
Question 104: What is the formula for calculating the
range of a dataset? b) Low consistency
Answer: b) Range = Maximum - Minimum. Question 108: What does the formula for standard
deviation for ungrouped data involve?
Question 105: The range is the difference between which
two values in a dataset? a) The coefficient of variation
Question 109: Which formula should be used to calculate Question 112: Which moment is used to calculate
the standard deviation for grouped data? skewness?
a) SD = √Σf(x - x̅)² / Σf a) µ1
Question 115: What is positive skewness in a distribution? d) First and fourth central moments (µ1 and µ4)
a) When the mean and median are greater than the mode
b) When the mean is greater than the median Answer: b) First and third central moments (µ1 and
µ3).
c) When the mode is greater than the mean
c) By comparing µ3 and µ4
Question 116: In a negatively skewed distribution, what
can be observed about the mean and median? d) By the sign of β1, which is the sign of µ3
b) The mean is greater than the median Answer: d) By the sign of β1, which is the sign of µ3.
d) The mean and median are less than the mode Question 119: In a perfectly symmetrical distribution,
what is the value of β1 according to Karl Pearson's
measure?
Answer: d) The mean and median are less than the mode. a) β1 = 1
b) β1 = 0
Question 117: Karl Pearson's measure of skewness (β1) is
c) β1 = -1
calculated using which moments?
d) β1 = µ3 / µ2
a) First and second central moments (µ1 and µ2)
Question 120: What aspect of a distribution does kurtosis d) Using the first and fourth central moments (µ1
primarily describe? and µ4)
b) β2 = 0
Question 121: In a leptokurtic distribution, what can be
observed about the peaks and tails? c) β2 = 3
b) The peaks are higher and sharper, and the tails are
fatter
Answer: c) β2 = 3 (Mesokurtic distribution).
c) The peaks are the same as a normal distribution
Question 122: How is the measure of kurtosis (β2) b) The distribution is platykurtic
calculated?
c) The distribution is leptokurtic
a) Using the first and second central moments (µ1 and µ2)
d) The distribution is perfectly symmetrical
b) Using the second and third central moments (µ2 and
µ3) Answer: c) The distribution is leptokurtic.
c) Using the third and fourth central moments (µ3 and µ4)
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CHAPTER -4
Question 1: What is the primary goal of correlation analysis?Question 4: What type of relationship is suggested when
the correlation coefficient is close to 1?
a) To determine causation between variables
a) Strong positive correlation
b) To find if two variables are correlated
b) Strong negative correlation
c) To predict the future values of variables
c) No correlation
d) To establish a strong relationship between variables
d) Weak positive correlation
Answer: b) To find if two variables are correlated
Answer: a) Strong positive correlation
Question 7: What is the primary purpose of the Standard c) It is the average difference between observed and
Error of Estimation (SE) in regression analysis? estimated values of the dependent variable.
a) To measure the correlation between two variables d) It is equal to the correlation coefficient (r).
b) To determine the strength of the linear relationship Answer: c) It is the average difference between
between variables observed and estimated values of the dependent
variable.
c) To assess the accuracy of predictions made by the
regression model
d) To calculate the coefficient of determination (R-squared) Question 9: What does a lower Standard Error of
Estimation (SE) indicate in regression analysis?
Answer: c) To assess the accuracy of predictions made by
the regression model a) Better predictive accuracy of the regression model
Question 8: How is the Standard Error of Estimation (SE) c) A need for more independent variables in the model
calculated in regression analysis?
d) A higher coefficient of determination (R-squared)
a) It is the square root of the coefficient of determination
(R-squared). Answer: a) Better predictive accuracy of the regression
model
b) It is the standard deviation of the independent variable.
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CHAPTER – 5
Question 1: What is the primary characteristic of a time series Question 4: What is the purpose of secular trend
data? analysis in time series data?
Question 2: What is a common assumption about time series Answer: B) To find a regression line.
data?
C) Time.
Question 3: Why is it important to analyze time series data?
D) Regression line.
A) Nothing remains the same.
Question 6: How can secular trend (T) be solved Question 9: How is a second-degree trend
numerically using a linear equation in time series (curvilinear trend) solved numerically in time series
analysis? analysis?
Question 7: When does the linear model become Question 10: What characterizes cyclic variation in time
inadequate for describing the change in a variable (y) series data?
over time in time series analysis?
A) It is a component that repeats within each year.
A) When the data set is small.
B) It is a component that remains constant over time.
B) When the correlation coefficient is high.
C) It is a component that tends to oscillate above and
C) When the linear model is not used. below the secular trend line for periods longer than a
year.
D) When the linear model does not adequately describe
the change. D) It is a component that is completely irregular.
Answer: D) When the linear model does not adequately Answer: C) It is a component that tends to oscillate
describe the change. above and below the secular trend line for periods longer
than a year.
Question 8: What type of curve is used to overcome the
inadequacy of the linear model in time series analysis?
Question 11: What is the first step in dealing with cyclic
A) Hyperbolic curve. variation in time series analysis?
Question 12: After removing seasonal variation and finding Question 15: What is the purpose of the index obtained
the secular trend, what is the next step in analyzing cyclic from the Ratio to Moving Average method in seasonal
variation in time series data? variation analysis?
A) Isolating the cyclical and irregular components of the trend. A) To calculate the trend value.
Answer: A) Isolating the cyclical and irregular components of Answer: C) To calculate the season value of the data.
the trend.
Question 16: What is the defining characteristic of
Question 13: What method is used to calculate seasonal seasonal variation in time series data?
variation in time series analysis?
A) It is unpredictable and irregular.
A) Ratio to trend method.
B) It is repetitive and predictable.
B) Ratio to moving average method.
C) It remains constant over time.
C) Correlation method.
D) It follows a linear trend.
D) Regression analysis.
Answer: B) It is repetitive and predictable.
Answer: B) Ratio to moving average method.
Question 17: What does the process of
Question 14: What does the Ratio to Moving Average method depersonalization involve in time series analysis?
provide in time series analysis?
A) Calculating the trend value.
A) A seasonally adjusted value.
B) Eliminating the effects of seasonal variation.
B) A trendline.
C) Fitting a straight line to the data.
C) A scatter plot.
D) Isolating the cyclical component.
D) An irregular component.
Question 18: Which method is commonly used to Question 20: After calculating the seasonal index for all
calculate seasonal variation in time series data? four quarters, what is the next step in determining the
TSCI component?
CHAPTER - 6
Question 1:What does probability measure? Question 4:Before understanding probability, what
other mathematical concepts should be
A) Time comprehended?
B) Temperature A) Algebra and Geometry
C) Chance or possibility B) Factorial, Permutations, and Combinations
D) Distance C) Statistics and Calculus
Answer: C) Chance or possibility D) Trigonometry and Probability Distributions
Question 3:In the example given, what is the probability Question 6:How is factorial denoted for an integer in
of rain for the weekend if it's stated as 0.6? mathematics?
A) Factorial 1 is equal to 2.
Question 10:What is the notation for combinations when
B) Factorial 0 is equal to 1. selecting r items from n items?
D) rCn
A) Permutations consider the arrangement order, Question 11:If there are three items (a, b, c), how many
while combinations do not. combinations of two items can be formed, denoted as
³C₂?
B) Permutations involve more objects than
combinations. A) 2
A) A carefully planned experiment with controlled Question 16:What are the elements of the sample space
conditions. in a random experiment called?
Question 19:In probability, what is an event? Question 22:Which of the following is an example
of a certain event?
A) An unpredictable outcome.
A) Rolling a fair six-sided die and getting a 7.
B) Any subset of the sample space.
B) Tossing a coin and getting either heads or tails.
C) A predetermined result.
C) Drawing a card from a standard deck and getting a red
D) A random experiment. card.
Answer: B) Any subset of the sample space. D) Flipping a coin and getting either heads or heads.
B) Drawing an ace from a standard deck of cards. A) When they are based on intuition.
C) Tossing a coin and getting either heads or tails. B) When they are chosen randomly.
D) Selecting a prime number from a set of even C) When, considering all relevant evidence, there is no
integers. reason to prefer one outcome over another.
Answer: A) Rolling a fair six-sided die and getting a 7. D) When they are dependent on each other.
A) When they have the same outcome. Question 29:Which of the following is an example of
equally likely events?
B) When they have at least one common outcome.
A) Tossing a biased coin.
C) When the happening of any of them restricts the
happening of the others. B) Rolling a fair six-sided die.
D) When they are dependent on each other. C) Drawing a card from a deck with missing cards.
Question 27:What are equally likely events in Question 30:What are exhaustive events in probability?
probability?
A) Events that cannot occur.
A) Events that have an equal chance of occurring.
B) Events that are mutually exclusive.
B) Events that are impossible to occur.
C) Events that form the entire sample space of the
C) Events that are predetermined. random experiment.
Answer: A) Events that have an equal chance of Answer: C) Events that form the entire sample space of
occurring. the random experiment.
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Question 31:What is a complementary event in Question 34:If A and B are complementary events, what
probability? is the relationship between their union (A U B) and the
sample space (S)?
A) An event that is unrelated to the sample space.
A) A U B is a subset of S.
B) The event that has the highest probability of
occurring. B) A U B is equal to S.
Question 33: Which of the following statements is true Question 36: In the context of probability, what does
about complementary events A and B? "exhaustive" mean when referring to sample points?
A) They have the same outcomes. A) It means that the sample points cover all possible
outcomes.
B) They are unrelated to each other.
B) It means that the sample points are unrelated to each
C) They are exhaustive as well as mutually exclusive other.
events.
C) It refers to the non-occurrence of an event.
D) They have the highest probability of occurring.
D) It refers to the complementary event.
Answer: C) They are exhaustive as well as
mutually exclusive events. Answer: A) It means that the sample points cover all
possible outcomes.
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Question 37: What does the Addition Theorem in Question 40:What is the formula for the Addition
probability help calculate? Theorem in probability when events A and B are
not disjoint?
A) The probability of independent events.
A) P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) + P(A∩B)
B) The probability of either event A or event B
occurring. B) P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A∩B)
Answer: B) The probability of either event A or event B Answer: B) P(A U B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A∩B)
occurring.
Question 41:What does "disjoint events" mean in the
Question 38 : What is the range of values for the context of the Addition Theorem?
probability P(A) according to the mathematical
definition of probability? A) Events that always occur simultaneously.
A) P(A) can be any real number. B) Events that have no favorable outcomes.
D) 0 < P(A) < 100 Answer: C) Events that never occur at the same time.
Answer: B) 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1
Question 39: When is the Addition Theorem typically Question 42:What does conditional probability measure?
used in probability?
A) The probability of two independent events occurring
A) When events are disjoint. simultaneously.
B) When events are complementary. B) The probability of an event occurring given that
another event has already occurred.
C) When events are independent.
C) The probability of two complementary events.
D) When events are not disjoint.
D) The probability of mutually exclusive events.
Answer: D) When events are not disjoint.
Answer: B) The probability of an event occurring given
that another event has already occurred.
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Question 43: How is the conditional probability of Question 46:What does the Multiplication Theorem in
event A given event B already occurred denoted? probability help calculate?
Question 49: If events A and B are independent, what Answer: C) The total number of trials.
is the relationship between the probability of their
simultaneous occurrence and their individual
probabilities?
Question 52: What is the range of values for x in the
A) P(A ∩ B) = P(A) + P(B) binomial distribution?
Question 50: What does the random variable X D) All whole numbers from 0 to n.
represent in the context of the binomial distribution?
Answer: C) The number of successes in the repeated B) Tossing a fair six-sided die to get different numbers.
trials.
C) Introducing a new drug to cure a disease (success or
Question 51: In the binomial distribution, what is the failure).
value of n?
D) Counting the number of cars in a traffic jam.
A) The probability of success.
Question 54: In a binomial distribution, if the Question 57: Under what condition is the binomial
probability of success is 0.3 and the number of trials is distribution symmetric?
50, what is the mean of the distribution?
A) When the number of trials (n) is even.
A) 15
B) When the probability of success (p) is exactly 0.5.
B) 30
C) When the probability of failure (q) is exactly 0.5.
C) 45
D) When the number of trials (n) is a prime number.
D) 50
Answer: B) When the probability of success (p) is exactly
Answer: B) 30 0.5.
A) 0 (symmetric)
A) M = n * p
B) Positive skew
B) M = (n + 1) * p
C) Negative skew
C) M = n - p
D) Cannot be determined
D) M = n / (n + 1)
Answer: B) M = (n + 1) * p
Answer: B) Positive skew
Question 56: What is the variance of a binomial Question 59: If the calculated mode (M) is not an integer,
distribution with 60 trials and a success probability of where does the mode lie in relation to M?
0.4?
A) Mode is M + 1
A) 6
B) Mode is M - 1
B) 12
C) Mode is the integral part between M-2 and M
C) 16
D) Mode is always M itself
D) 24
Answer: C) Mode is the integral part lying between M-
Answer: C) 16 2 and M.
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Question 60: When the mode is an integer, how many Question 63: Who introduced the Poisson probability
modes does the distribution have? distribution?
B) Mode is 7
A) All real numbers
C) Mode is 8
B) All positive integers
D) Mode is not defined
C) Any number between 0 and 1
Answer: B) Mode is 7
D) All whole numbers from 0 to infinity
A) M + 1 and M - 1
B) M and M
C) M and M + 2
D) M - 1 and M – 2
Answer: A) M + 1 and M – 1
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Question 65: In the Poisson distribution, what is the Question 68: What is the formula for the mean of a
parameter symbolized by 𝝀? Poisson distribution?
B) F(x) = 𝒆^𝝀 / 𝝀!
A) The number of modes in the distribution
C) F(x) = 𝝀^x / x!
B) The degree of asymmetry in the distribution
D) F(x) = 𝒆^x / 𝝀!
C) The mean of the distribution
Answer: A) F(x) = 𝒆^x / x!
D) The variance of the distribution
Question 67: What does the constant "e" in the Poisson
distribution represent? Answer: B) The degree of asymmetry in the distribution
Answer: C) The base of the natural logarithm D) The number of customers entering a post office on a
given day
Question 71: In a Poisson distribution, if 𝝀 is an integer, Question 74: In a normal distribution, what are the
how many modes does the distribution have? parameters represented by µ and 𝝈²?
Question 72: If the calculated mean (𝝀) in a Poisson Question 75: What is a Standard Normal Variable in the
distribution is 7.5, what is the mode of the context of a normal distribution?
distribution?
A) A variable with a mean of 1 and a variance of 0
A) 10%
A) U-shaped
B) 25%
B) Symmetric and bell-shaped
C) 50%
C) Skewed to the right
D) 75%
D) Skewed to the left
Answer: C) 50%
A) 0.6745𝝈 B) 𝝈² = 25
B) 0.5𝝈 C) 𝝈² = 1
C) 0.25𝝈 D) 𝝈² = 625
Answer: A) 0.6745𝝈
Question 82: In a normal distribution, what is the
Question 79: If the mean deviation of a dataset is relationship between the mean, median, and mode?
0.7979𝝈, what is the quartile deviation of the same
dataset? A) They are always different from each other.
D) 0.25𝝈 Answer: C) They are equal and can be any real number.
Answer: A) 0.6745𝝈
chapter -7
Question 1: What is the primary goal of managers Answer: B) By estimating enrollments based on
when using sample statistics to estimate population current enrollments in the same courses.
parameters?
D) By using historical data unrelated to enrollments. Answer: C) By observing the current behavior of interest
rates.
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Question 5: Why is calculating the exact proportion or Answer: C) To avoid as much error as possible.
mean of a population often an impossible goal?
A) Because managers lack the necessary skills to Question 8: In decision-making, what are decision-
perform such calculations. makers sometimes forced to rely on?
D) Avoid any errors by not making decisions. Question 10: Why is it important to make estimates and
statements about the likely error accompanying the
Answer: C) Make estimates and statements about the estimate in decision-making?
likely error accompanying the estimate.
A) To eliminate all errors completely.
Question 7: What is the primary goal when B) To justify the decision-making process.
implementing controls to reduce errors in estimation?
C) To avoid decision-making based on data.
A) To eliminate all errors completely. D) To provide a measure of uncertainty and reliability in
decision-making.
B) To make estimates without any error.
Answer: D) To provide a measure of uncertainty and
C) To avoid as much error as possible. reliability in decision-making.
D) To rely on blind hunches to avoid errors.
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Question 11: What is a point estimate in statistics? Question 14: What is the primary advantage of an
interval estimate compared to a point estimate?
A) A range of values used to estimate a population
parameter.
B) When the point estimate is extremely precise. D) It provides a point estimate for the population
parameter.
C) When the point estimate is off by a large margin.
Question 16: What is an estimator in statistics? Answer: A) A specific value of a sample statistic.
B) A range of values used to estimate a population Question 19: How is an estimate formed in statistics?
parameter.
A) By calculating the population parameter directly.
C) A sample statistic used to estimate a population
parameter. B) By selecting a random sample and computing the
value of the estimator in that sample.
D) A value indicating the likelihood of an estimate
being accurate. C) By using a point estimate.
Question 21: What is the term "unbiased" in the context C) When it provides estimates that are, on average, equal
of an estimator's quality? to the population parameter.
A) It means the estimator always provides the most D) When it provides estimates that are consistently
accurate estimate. above the sample mean.
B) It refers to the fact that the estimator's values are Answer: C) When it provides estimates that are, on
consistently above the population parameter. average, equal to the population parameter.
C) It signifies that the estimator is fair and provides Question 24: Which of the following statements is true
estimates that are, on average, equal to the population regarding unbiased estimators?
parameter.
A) They are always better than biased estimators.
D) It indicates that the estimator is unreliable and should
be avoided. B) They are unreliable and should be avoided.
Answer: C) It signifies that the estimator is fair and C) They provide estimates that are, on average, equal to
provides estimates that are, on average, equal to the the population parameter.
population parameter.
D) They consistently provide estimates that are above the
Question 22: What is the desirable property of an sample mean.
estimator that ensures it is unbiased?
Answer: C) They provide estimates that are, on average,
A) Providing estimates consistently above the population equal to the population parameter.
parameter.
Question 25: What is the significance of an estimator
B) Being influenced by the sample size.
being unbiased?
C) Providing estimates that are, on average, equal to the
A) It guarantees that the estimator is always accurate.
population parameter.
B) It ensures that the estimator is influenced by the
D) Consistently providing estimates that are above the
sample size.
sample mean.
C) It means that, on average, the estimator provides
Answer: C) Providing estimates that are, on average,
estimates that are close to the population parameter.
equal to the population parameter.
D) It indicates that the estimator consistently provides
Question 23: When can a statistic be considered an
estimates above the population parameter.
unbiased estimator of a population parameter?
Answer: C) It means that, on average, the estimator
A) When it consistently provides estimates that are
provides estimates that are close to the population
above the population parameter.
parameter.
B) When it consistently provides estimates that are
below the population parameter.
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Question 26: What does the efficiency of an estimator Answer: B) The one with the smaller standard error.
refer to in statistics?
Question 29: How is efficiency related to the standard
A) The size of the sample used for estimation. error of a statistic?
Answer: C) By comparing the size of the standard A) Because it requires a larger sample size.
error.
B) Because it is influenced by the population parameter.
Question 31: What does it mean for a statistic to be a Question 33: How can the consistency of an estimator be
consistent estimator of a population parameter? determined?
A) It means the statistic always provides unbiased A) By calculating the standard error of the statistic.
estimates.
B) By examining its efficiency.
B) It means the statistic becomes almost certain to
produce estimates very close to the population parameter C) By assessing whether, as the sample size increases, it
as the sample size increases. becomes more likely to provide estimates close to the
population parameter.
C) It means the statistic is efficient.
D) By comparing its sample size with that of other
D) It means the statistic requires smaller sample sizes for estimators.
accurate estimation.
B) It becomes more reliable and is almost certain to C) It means the estimator makes the most efficient use of
produce estimates close to the population parameter. the sample information, and no other estimator can
extract additional information from the sample.
C) It becomes less efficient.
D) It means the estimator is always consistent.
D) It requires smaller sample sizes for accuracy.
B) To minimize the standard error of the statistic. C) Because it is the most efficient estimator.
C) To make the most effective use of the sample D) Because it is unbiased, consistent, and efficient when
information and prevent other estimators from the sample is sufficiently large.
extracting additional information.
D) An inefficient estimator.
Answer: D) It means the estimator, on average, provides
estimates that are equal to the population parameter.
Answer: C) The best estimator of the population mean
(μ).
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Question 39: In the medical supplies company Answer: B) It is used to estimate the population variance
example, why does the company need an estimate of and standard deviation.
the number of syringes per carton?
Answer: B) For billing purposes since syringes are C) To assess the efficiency of their packing process.
sold on a per-unit basis.
D) To understand the variation in the number of syringes
Question 40: How can the sample mean be used to per carton and for quality control purposes.
estimate the population mean in the medical supplies
company's scenario?
A) By taking the median of the sample. Answer: D) To understand the variation in the number of
syringes per carton and for quality control purposes.
B) By taking the mean of the sample's variances.
B) It is used to estimate the population variance and Answer: C) The sample standard deviation (s).
standard deviation.
Question 44: What does the sample standard deviation C) To estimate population parameters and learn more
(s) provide an estimate of? about a population.
D) The population range. Question 47: What is the key characteristic of an interval
estimate in statistics?
B) To provide point estimates of population parameters. Answer: B) A point estimate provides a single value, while
an interval estimate provides a range of values.
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CHAPTER – 8
Question 1. What does LP stand for in the context of Answer: b. Convert them into a particular format
mathematical techniques?
a. Linear Probability
Question 4. In what domain has Linear
b. Limited Programming Programming been found to have useful
applications?
c. Linear Programming
a. Healthcare
d. Linear Prioritization
b. Sports
Answer: c. Linear Programming
c. Financial decisions
d. Art
Question 2. In what way is Linear Programming used
to allocate limited resources?
c. To allocate resources based on demand Question 5. What type of constraints are typically
associated with Linear Programming problems?
d. To allocate resources optimally
a. Non-linear constraints
b. Quadratic constraints
Answer: d. To allocate resources optimally
c. Linear constraints
d. Exponential constraints
Question 3. To obtain the optimal solution in Linear
Programming, what must be done to the problems?
Question 6. In Linear Programming, what is the goal of Answer: c. Constraints should be known and
the decision maker? deterministic
b. Ignore the objective function Question 9. Which type of values should decision
variables take in Linear Programming?
c. Maximize the objective function
a. Negative values only
d. Change the objective function regularly
b. Positive values only
CHAPTER - 9
Question 1. What is simulation used for in the Answer: d. To predict the actual behavior of a
context of a real system? system
b. To exactly replicate the real system Question 4. In simulation methodology, where are
the key factors or decisions typically listed in a flow
c. To study the effects of changes through a model chart?
d. To replace the real system with a virtual one a. On the left-hand side
Answer: c. To study the effects of changes through b. On the top side
a model
c. On the right-hand side
Question 2. How does simulation imitate a system or d. In the center
environment?
Answer: c. On the right-hand side
a. By creating an identical copy
c. It differs significantly
Question 3. What is the primary objective of
simulation? d. It includes fewer variables