VIDHYA COACHING CENTER

Date : 08-08-2024 STD 10 Maths Total Marks : 45

Time : 2 hour chap 4 Statistics

Section A

* Choose the right answer from the given options. [1 Marks Each] [7]

1. Out of the following which measure depends on the value of all the observations.
(A) Mean (B) Median (C) Mode (D) None of these
2. 6, 7, x − 2, x, 17 and 20 are six observations in an increasing order with median
16 then x = ………

(A) 15 (B) 16 (C) 17 (D) 18

3. For any frequency distribution Z - M =___________ . X ( M -\bar{x})

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

4. For any data, Z + x̄ = 71 and Z − x̄ = 3 then using inter-relation between

mean, mode and median value of M =

(A) 31 (B) 38 (C) 35 (D) 34

5. If xi s are the midpoints of the class intervals of a grouped data, fi s are the
corresponding frequency and x̄ is the mean, then ∑ fi (xi − x̄) =?
a. 1
b. 0
c. -1
d. 2
6. The cumulative frequency table is useful in determining the:
a. Mean
b. Median
c. Mode
d. All of these
7. Median =?
N
( −cf)
a. l+ { 2
}
h ×
f

N
(cf− )
b. l+ { 2
}
h ×
f

N
( −cf)
c. l− { 2
}
h ×
f
d. None of these.

* Fill in the blanks with correct alternative. [1 Marks Each] [6]

8. Mean is _______ of first five natural numbers. (15, 3, 5)

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9. In the following frequency distribution. the modal class is..........
Class 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 7 6 16 12 10
( 40 - 50, 50 - 60, 30 - 40)
10. If in a data l = 80, h = 30, f1 = 14, f0 = 6 and f2 = 12 then mode of data
=_______ .(104, 8, 24)

11. In usual notation if l = 125, n = 68, cf = 22, f = 20 and h = 20 then median

= … … . . (113, 127, 137)

12. If the mode of observation 6 of 64, 40, 48, x, 43, 48, 43 and 34 is 43 then
x + 3 = … … … . . (51, 45, 46)

Mean of first even natural numbers is .......... . ((n + 1), (

n+1
13. n
2
) , (n(n + 1))

* State whether the following sentences are True or False. [1 Marks Each] [3]

14. Every data has only one mode.

15. For any frequency distribution, mean is always greater than its mode.
16. In the general notation, mode - median = 2 (Median - Mean)

* Answer the following questions in one sentence. [1 Marks Each] [4]

17. Find class - mark of class 20 − 40 .

18. State the class length of class 65-75.
19. For any data Median = 120 , Mean = 119 then find
20. In the data mean x̄ = 20, Σ fidi = 100 and Σf i = 10 then find the assumed
mean (a) .

Section B

* Given section consists of questions of 2 marks each. [4]

21. The distribution given below shows the number of wickets taken by bowlers in
one-day cricket matches. Find the mean number of wickets by choosing a
suitable method. What does the mean signify?
Number of Wickets 20-60 60-100 100-150 150-250 250-350 350-450
Number of Bowlers 7 5 16 12 2 3

22. The given distribution shows the number of runs scored by some top batsmen
of the world in one-day international cricket matches.
Runs scored Number of batsmen
3000-4000 4
4000-5000 18
5000-6000 9
6000-7000 7

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 7000-8000 6
8000-9000 3
9000-10000 1
10000-11000 1
Find the mode of the data.

Section C

* Given section consists of questions of 3 marks each. [9]

23. A survey regarding the heights (in cm) of 51 girls of Class X of a school was
conducted and the following data was obtained. Find the median height.
Height (in cm) No. of girls

Less than 140 4

Less than 145 11

Less than 150 29

40

Less than160 46

Less than 165 51

24. To find out the concentration of SO 2 in the air (in parts per million, i.e. ppm),
the data was collected for 30 localities in a certain city and is presented below:
Concentration of SO 2 (in ppm) Frequency
0.00-0.04 4
0.04-0.08 9
0.08-0.12 9
0.12-0.16 2
0.16-0.20 4
0.20-0.24 2
Find the mean concentration of SO 2 in the air.
x x x x
25. If the median of
5
,
4
,
2
, x and
3
, where x > 0, is 8, find the value of x.

Section D

* Given section consists of questions of 4 marks each. [12]

26. A life insurance agent found the following data for distribution of ages of 100
policy holders. Calculate the median age, if policies are only given to persons
having age 18 years onwards but less than 60 year.
Age (in years) Number of policyholders

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 Below 20 2

Below 25 6

Below 30 24

Below 35 45

Below 40 78

Below 45 89

Below 50 92

Below 55 98

Below 60 100

27. If the median of the distribution given below is 28.5, then find the values of
x and y.
Class Interval frequency
0-10 5
10-20 x
20-30 20
30-40 15
40-50 y
50-60 5
Total 60

28. If the mean of the following distribution is 27, find the value of p.
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 8 p 12 13 10

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