Summative Test # 3
1. A branch of Mathematics that deals with collection, organization, presentation, analysis and interpretation of data.
a. Algebra b. Geometry c. Statistics d. Trigonometry
2. It is the raw information from which statistics are created.
a. Data b. Population c. Statistical instrument d. Sample
3. It is a question that should have different answers.
a. Descriptive question b. Inferential question c. Variable question d. Statistical question
4. It is a collection, or set of individuals or objects or events whose properties are to be analyzed.
a. Experiment b. Population c. Sample d. Variable
5. It is a planned activity whose results yield a set of data.
a. Experiment b. Population c. Sample d. observation
6. It consists of numbers representing counts or measurements.
a. Experimental data b. Qualitative data c. Quantitative data d. variable data
7. It is a subset of population.
a. Experiment b. Parameter c. Sample d. Variable
8. It is the process of making decisions and drawing conclusions about populations.
a. Experimental data b. Inferential Statistics c. Qualitative data d. Descriptive Statistics
9. Which of the following is NOT an example of qualitative data?
a. body scent b. body weight c. gender d. hair color
10. Which of the following is an example of a statistical question?
a. Who is your favorite actor? c. What is the name of your father?
b. What is the height of your close friends? d. How much time did you spend in answering the module?
11. It is the total collection of all the elements one wishes to investigate.
a. mean b. parameters c. population d. sample
12. The following are examples of qualitative data EXCEPT ___
a. body scent b. body weight c. nationality d. hair color
13. The quality of data depends on the wording of questions. Which of the following should be used when formulating
effective questions?
a. Use of ambiguous questions.. c. Use of double- barreled questions
b. Use of everyday language. d. None of the above.
14. Given above are marks obtained by 20 students in Math out of 25.
How many students score 19?
a. 2 b. 6 c. 7 d. 9
15. What is the range of the following set of data?
a. 63 b. 64 c. 65 d. 66
16. Which of the following is the purpose of constructing a frequency distribution?
a. Display data in visual form c. Calculate the standard deviation
b. Calculate the mean; median and mode d. Summarize and categorize data into classes or intervals
17. Given both tables above are marks obtained by 20 students in Math out of 25. How do the tables differ from one
another?
I. Ungrouped frequency distribution table
II. Grouped frequency distribution table
III. Cumulative frequency
a. I & III b. I & II c. II & III d. I,II & III
18. A measure of central tendency that occurs most frequently in a set of data is called ______
a. mean b. median c. mode d. standard deviation
19. It refers to the middle value or term in a set of data arranged from increasing or decreasing order.
a. mean b. median c. mode d. standard deviation
For numbers 20 - 22
The following are the scores of 5 learners of Grade 7-Pythagoras in their 10-item quiz. ( 9, 7, 10, 10, 6 )
20. Calculate the mean of their scores.
a. 8.4 b. 8.6 c. 8.7 d. 8.8
21. Find the median of the scores.
a. 10 b. 9 c. 7 d. 6
22. What is the mode of the scores?
a. 10 b. 9 c. 7 d. 6
23. What is the range of the following scores: 10, 8, 9, 7, 5 and 3.
a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7
24. If the heights in centimeters of a group of students are 180, 180, 173,170 and 167, what is the mean height of these
students?
a. 170 b. 173 c. 174 d. 180
25. What is the median age of a group of employees whose ages are 36, 38, 28, 30, 26 and 25 years?
a. 25 b. 26 c. 29 d. 30
Summative Test # 3