Skeldon Line Path Secondary School

Department of Mathematics

August Term 2026

Assessment 1

Topic: Statistics

Name: _______________________________ Grade: ___________

1. D. 10 and 15
5. A boy throws a die twice. What is the
probability that he will get a ‘3’ followed
by an even number?
1
A.
12
1
B.
4
5
C.
The bar chart above shows the ages of 12
children who took part in a survey. 7
D.
12
How many children took part in the 6.
survey?

A. 5
B. 15
C. 75
D. 87
2. Each of the letters in the word
“CHANCE” is written on a slip of paper
and one slip is randomly drawn. What is
the probability of drawing a letter ‘C”? The pie chart above shows the
1 preference in drinks of a group of
A.
6 students. If 12 students prefer
1 chocolate, then the total number of
B.
5 students in the group is
1
C. A. 48
3
B. 72
2
D. C. 180
3
D. 360
3. The highest weekly wage of a group of
7. The table below shows the frequency of
employees is $105.40. If the range of
scores obtained by students in a test.
the wage is $27.50, how much does the
lowest paid employee receive? Scores 2 3 5 6 8 10
A. $105.40 Students 8 4 6 3 9 2
B. $77.90
C. $66.45 The range of scores is
D. $27.50 A. 2
Item 4 refers to the following table. B. 7
Length of C. 8
10-14 15-19 D. 10
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8 Items 8 and 9 refers to the diagram
The lengths of 15 cabbage leaves were below showing the number of persons
measured, to the nearest cm, and the who listen to Radio Stations A, B, C and
information grouped as shown in the D during the week.
table above.
4. The beginning and end points of the
class interval 10 – 14 are
A. 9 and 14
B. 9.5 and 14
C. 9.5 and 14.5
 A. 11
B. 13
C. 18
D. 19
8. Which two stations together have more 14. The median of the following numbers:
than 1500 listeners during the week? 1, 1, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8 is
A. A and B A. 5.4
B. A and D B. 6
C. C and D C. 6.5
D. B and D D. 7
9. Which station had as many listeners
during the week as the mean number of
listeners for the four stations during the Item 15 refers to the following
week? table.
A. Station B Mark x
Mark Frequency
B. Station A Frequency
C. Station C
D. Station D 1 2 2
Item 10 refers to the scores below.
2 3 6

10 15 4 7 3 5 15

4 4 16
8 8 1 4
10. The median of the eight scores 5 x y
presented above is
A. 4
Total 49
B. 7.25
15. The table shows the frequency
C. 7.50
distribution of the marks a student
D. 8
obtained on a test. How often did the
11. Here are 4 sets of numbers
student score 5 marks?
i. {1, 2, 6}
A. 2
ii. (2, 4, 6}
B. 5
iii. {1, 2, 5, 6, 7}
C. 10
iv. {10, 11, 12, 13, 14}
D. 49
For which set(s) of numbers are the
Item 16 refers to the following table.
mean and median the same?

A. i only Length of
10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29
Leaf (cm)
B. ii and iv only
C. i, ii and iii only Frequency 3 8 12 7
D. ii, iii, iv only The length of 30 cabbage leaves were measured
to the nearest cm, and the information grouped
Item 12 refer to the diagram below. as shown in the table above.

16. The class boundaries are

A. 3, 8, 12, 7
B. 5, 5, 5, 5
C. 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29
D. 9.5, 14.5, 19.5, 24.5, 29.5
17. The heights, in cm, of ten students are
150, 152, 155, 153, 170, 160, 156, 165,
158, 155.
12. The pie chart shows the popular games
The range is
played by 720 students. How many
A. 5
students play cricket?
B. 20
A. 35
C. 150
B. 120
D. 155
C. 252
18. A bag contains 2 red, 4 yellow, and 6
D. 300
blue balls. The probability of drawing a
13. The marks obtained by ten students in a
blue ball from the bag at random is
test marked out of 25 were:
1
14, 22, 15, 19,19, 16, 24, 13, 20, 19 A.
6
The range of marks was
 1 5
B. D.
3 6
1
C.
2
6
D.
11
19. If the mean of four numbers 4, 8, x and
12 is 10, then x is
A. 4 Item 25 refers to the following
B. 10 information.
C. 12
4 7 10 18 18 27
D. 16
20. Six hundred students write an
25. The mode of the numbers is
examination. The probability of a
A. 10
randomly selected student failing the
B. 14
1
examination is . How may students C. 18
5
D. 27
are expected to pass?
A. 120
B. 480
26. In a class of 20 students, 12 are girls.
C. 500
What is the probability that a student
D. 600
chosen at random is a boy?
21. The lengths of 30 cabbage leaves were
27. The pie chart below, drawn to scale,
measured, to the nearest cm, and the
shows how a student used 12 hours in
information grouped as shown in the
studying English (E), Maths (M), French
table below.
(F) and Geography (G)
Length of
10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8 12 7

The limits of the class intervals are

A. 3, 8, 12, 7
B. 5, 5, 5, 5
C. 9.5, 14.5, 19.5, 24.5, 29.5
D. 10, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29
22. A bag contains 60 marbles of different
The amount of time spent studying
colours but similar in size and mass. The
Mathematics is APPROXIMATELY
probability of randomly choosing a red
A. 1 hour
5
marble is . How many red marbles B. 2 hours
12
C. 3 hours
does the bag contain?
D. 4 hours
A. 5
28. Jade’s scores on her nine spelling tests
B. 12
are
C. 17
5, 7, 7, 4, 5, 4, 7, 6, 6.
D. 25
Therefore, her median score on these
23. The modal score for the following
nine tests is
numbers is
A. 4
5, 3, 6, 8, 7, 8, 3, 11, 6, 3, 2
B. 5
A. 3
C. 6
B. 6
D. 7
C. 8
29. The boundaries of the class interval 10 –
D. 11
14 are BEST recorded as
24. Of 120 students writing an exam, 100
A. 10 ≤ x ≤ 14
are expected to pass. The estimated
B. 9.5< x<14
probability that a randomly selected
C. 9.5 ≤ x< 14.5
student will FAIL the exam is
D. 10 ≤ x ≤ 14.5
1
A. 30. If the mean of the numbers 2 x , 3 x , 4 x
6 and 3 x is 12, then the sum of the
1
B. numbers is
5 A. 4
1 B. 12
C.
2 C. 48
 D. 80

34. The median mark scored by the 200

students is
A. 30.0
B. 37.5
C. 40.0
31. The following table shows the D. 100.0
frequency of scores obtained by 35. What is the interquartile range of the
students in a test. marks scored by the 200 students?
Scores 2 3 5 6 8 10 A. 12.5 C. 42.5
No. of 8 4 6 3 9 2 B. 30.0 D. 100.0
students 36. If 38 % of the students passed the test,
The range of the scores is what was the pass mark?
A. 20 C. 76
A. 2 C. 8 B. 40 D. 124
B. 7 D. 10 Item 37 refers to the following two –
32. When three coins are tossed way table, which shows the mode of
simultaneously, the possible outcomes transportation to school on a particular
are {HHH, HHT, HTH, HTT, THH, THT, day, for a group of students.
TTH, TTT}, where H represents a head
and T represents a tail. Bus Taxi Walk Total
What is the probability of randomly Male 30 50 28 108
obtaining at LEAST TWO heads? Femal 44 16 32 92
1 1 e
A. C. Total 74 66 60 200
4 2
3 2 37. A male student is picked at random
B. D. from the group. What is the probability
8 3
that he does NOT walk to school on that
Item 33 refers to the following diagram, day?
which shows the cumulative frequency 2
polygon of the lengths, in metres, of 20 A.
5
fish that are caught by two fishermen. 13
B.
18
20
C.
27
7
D.
10
38. In a box, there are 8 red, 7 blue and 6
green marbles. One marble is picked up
randomly. What is the probability that it
is neither blue nor green?
8
A.
21
33. The interquartile range of the lengths of 3
B.
the fish is 7
A. 1.2 m 9
C.
B. 2.1 m 22
C. 2.5 m 2
D.
D. 3.7 m 3
Items 34 – 36 refer to the following Item 39 refers to the following two – way table,
diagram which shows the cumulative which shows the mode of transportation to
frequency curve based on the marks of school on a particular day, for a group of
200 students who took a driving test. students.

Bus Taxi Walk Total

Male 30 50 28 108
Femal 44 16 32 92
e
Total 74 66 60 200
39. A student is picked at random from the
group. What is the probability that the
student is a male who travelled to
school by taxi on that day?
2
A.
5
13
B.
18
20
C.
27
7
D.
10
40. If the mean of the four numbers 4, 8, x ,
and 12 is 10, the x is
A. 4
B. 10
C. 12
D. 16