Statistics
Mathematics · Class 9 · All
The arithmetic mean of a dataset is calculated by
All 15 questions in this quiz
Which statement about statistics is correct?
- Statistics studies only geometrical figures.
- Statistics deals with collecting, organizing, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- Statistics is used only in mathematics examinations.
- Statistics has no practical applications.
Which statement is true about the arithmetic mean?
- It is always the largest observation.
- It is always the smallest observation.
- It represents the average value of the data.
- It is always one of the observations.
If the sum of observations is 180 and the number of observations is 12, the mean is
- 12
- 14
- 15
- 18
Which of the following is an example of statistical data?
- Length of a table
- Number of students in each class
- Angle of a triangle
- Radius of a circle
The mean of identical observations is always
- Zero
- Equal to each observation
- Twice the observation
- Half the observation
Which graph is commonly used to represent categorical data?
- Pie chart
- Bar graph
- Frequency polygon
- Histogram
The total of all frequencies is equal to
- Mean
- Number of observations
- Largest observation
- Smallest observation
A frequency distribution table helps to
- Increase the number of observations
- Organize data systematically
- Reduce the values of data
- Find the perimeter
The mean of 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 is
- 14
- 16
- 18
- 20
The mean of the numbers 5, 10, 15, and 20 is
- 10
- 12.5
- 15
- 20
The arithmetic mean of a dataset is calculated by
- Multiplying all observations
- Adding all observations and dividing by the number of observations
- Subtracting the smallest observation from the largest
- Dividing the largest value by the smallest
Which measure of central tendency is studied in Class 9 Statistics?
- Mode only
- Mean only
- Median only
- Mean, Median, and Mode
The number of times a particular observation occurs is called its
- Mean
- Frequency
- Median
- Range
A collection of numerical facts is called
- Variable
- Observation
- Data
- Frequency
Statistics is the branch of mathematics that deals with
- Shapes and figures
- Collection, organization, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data
- Algebraic equations only
- Measurement of angles