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CLASS 10 - MATHEMATICS
Statistics
Time Allowed: 2 hours and 58 minutes Maximum Marks: 100
General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory
1. Mode is [1]
a) least frequent value b) None of these
c) middle most value d) most frequent value
2. Median = ? [1]
a) (cf−
N
2
) b) (
N
2
−cf)
l + {h × } l − {h × }
f f
c) (
N
2
−cf) d) none of these
l + {h × }
f
3. If the difference of mode and median of data is 24, then the difference of mean and median is [1]
a) 8 b) 12
c) 36 d) 24
4. The mean of ‘n’ observations is ¯¯
x . If the first item is increased by 1, second by 2 and so on,
¯
[1]
then the new mean is
n−1 n+1
a) ¯¯
x̄ − b) ¯¯
x̄ −
2 2
n+1
c) ¯¯
x̄ +
2
d) ¯¯
x
¯
5. Consider the following table: [1]
Class interval 10-14 14-18 18-22 22-26 26-30
Frequency 5 11 16 25 19
The mode of the above data is
a) 25 b) 23.5
c) 24.4 d) 24
6. If the mean of observations x1, x2, ..., xn is ¯¯
x , then the mean of x1 + a, x2 + a, ..., xn + a is
¯
[1]
¯¯
a) ¯¯
x - a b)
¯ x̄
c) a¯¯
x
¯
d) ¯¯
x + a
¯
7. In the following distribution : [1]
Monthly income Number of families
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More than 10000 100
More than 13000 85
More than 16000 69
More than 19000 50
More than 22000 33
More than 25000 15
the number of families having income range (in ₹) 16000 – 19000 is
a) 15 b) 17
c) 16 d) 19
8. The wickets taken by a bowler in 10 cricket matches are 2, 6, 4, 5, 0, 2, 1, 3, 2, 3. The median of [1]
the data is
a) 2.5 b) 1
c) 2 d) 3
9. The mean of the first 10 composite numbers is [1]
a) 11.2 b) 11.4
c) 112 d) 12.2
10. The mean of 25 observations is 36. If the mean of the first 13 observations is 32 and that of the [1]
last 13 observations is 39, then the 13th observation is
a) 13 b) 23
c) 32 d) 36
′
11. If xi ′ s are the midpoints of the class intervals of grouped data, fi s are the corresponding [1]
frequencies and x is the mean, then ∑ (fi xi
¯¯
¯
− x)
¯¯
¯
is equal to
a) 2 b) 0
c) – 1 d) 1
12. The mean of the first 10 multiples of 6 is [1]
a) 3.3 b) 33
c) 35 d) 34
13. The mode of a frequency distribution can be determined graphically from [1]
a) Frequency polygon b) Frequency curve
c) Ogive d) Histogram
14. If mode of a series exceeds its mean by 12, then mode exceeds the median by [1]
a) 4 b) 8
c) 6 d) 10
15. The algebraic sum of the deviations of a frequency distribution from its mean is [1]
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a) 0 b) a non-zero number
c) always positive d) always negative
16. Consider the following frequency distribution: [1]
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 3 9 15 30 18 5
The modal class is
a) 50-60 b) 20-30
c) 10-20 d) 30-40
17. The mean of the first 10 natural odd numbers is [1]
a) 9 b) 12
c) 11 d) 10
18. The arithmetic mean of a set of 40 values is 65. If each of the 40 values is increased by 5, what [1]
will be the mean of the set of new values:
a) 65 b) 60
c) 70 d) 50
19. The mean of 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 4 is m. The numbers 3, 2, 2, 4, 3, 3,p have mean m - 1 and median q. [1]
Then, p + q =
a) 5 b) 7
c) 4 d) 6
20. Consider the following distribution : [1]
Marks obtained Number of students
More than or equal to 0 63
More than or equal to 10 58
More than or equal to 20 55
More than or equal to 30 51
More than or equal to 40 48
More than or equal to 50 42
the frequency of the class 30-40 is
a) 4 b) 48
c) 51 d) 3
21. ∑ (xi − x)
¯¯
¯
is equal to [1]
a) 1 b) -1
c) 0 d) 2
22. Which one of the following measures is determined only after the construction of cumulative [1]
frequency distribution?
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a) Mode b) Mean
c) Median d) None of these
23. The mode of 4, 5, 6, 8, 5, 4, 8, 5, 6, x, 8 is 8. The value of x is [1]
a) 5 b) 6
c) 8 d) 4
24. The mean of the first 10 prime numbers is [1]
a) 129 b) 1.29
c) 12.9 d) 11.9
25. Mean of a certain number of observations is m. If each observation is divided by x(x ≠ 0) and [1]
increased by y, then the mean of new observation is
y x
a) m+
x
b) m+
y
m m
c) x
+ y d) y
+ x
26. Weekly income of 600 families is given below : [3]
Income (in
0 -1000 1000-2000 2000-3000 3000-4000 4000-5000 5000-6000
Rs)
No. of
250 190 100 40 15 5
Families
Find the median.
27. The weights of tea in 70 packets are shown in the following table: [3]
Weight(in grams) 200 - 201 201 - 202 202 - 203 203 - 204 204 - 205 205 - 206
Number of packets 13 27 18 10 1 1
Find the mean weight of packets using step-deviation method.
28. The following table gives the number of participants in a yoga camp: [3]
Age (in years): 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60 60 – 70
No. of Participants: 8 40 58 90 83
Find the modal age of the participants.
29. Find the mean marks per student, using assumed-mean method: [3]
Marks 0 -10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60
Number of students 12 18 27 20 17 6
30. If the mean of the following data is 20.6, find the missing frequency (x). [3]
x f
10 3
15 10
20 x
25 7
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35 5
31. The lengths of 40 leaves of a plant are measured correct to the nearest millimeter, and the [3]
data obtained is represented in the following table:
Length (in mm) Number of leaves
118-126 3
127-135 5
136-144 9
145-153 12
154-162 5
163-171 4
172-180 2
Find the median length of the leaves.
(Hints: The data needs to be converted to continuous classes for finding the median, since the
formula assumes continuous classes. The classes then change to 117.5 – 126.5, 126.5–135.5, … ,
171.5 -180.5).
32. The following is the distribution of height of students of a certain class in a city: [3]
Heights(exclusive) 160-162 163-165 166-168 169-171 172-174
No of students 15 118 142 127 18
33. If the mean of the following frequency distribution is 24, find the value of p. [3]
Class 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50
Frequency 3 4 p 3 2
34. The following table gives the number of pages written by Sarika for completing her own book [3]
for 30 days:
No. of pages written per day 16–18 19–21 22–24 25–27 28–30
No. of days 1 3 4 9 13
Find the mean number of pages written per day.
35. The weights in kilograms of 60 workers in a factory are given in the following frequency table. [3]
Find the mean weight of a worker.
Weight (in kg) x 60 61 62 63 64 65
No. of workers f 5 8 14 16 10 7
36. The maximum bowling speeds (in km/hr) of 33 players at a cricket coaching centre are given [3]
below:
Speed in km/hr 85-100 100-115 115-130 130-145
No. of players 10 4 7 9
Calculate the median bowling speed.
37. The annual day was celebrated in the school. There was a dance competition in which there [3]
was age-wise participation. The dance coordinator has maintained the record of the ages of 95
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students who had participated. On the basis of this record, the following graph is made:
i. Identify less than type ogive and more than type ogive from the given graph.
ii. Find the Median Age.
iii. Find Mode of the data if Mean Age is 20.08 years.
38. If the mean of the following frequency distribution is 65.6, find the missing frequencies f1 and [3]
f2.
Class 10 - 30 30 - 50 50 - 70 70 - 90 90 - 110 110 - 130 Total
Frequency 5 8 f1 20 f2 2 50
39. Find the average number of teachers per Higher Secondary School in India for 2012 [3]
40. If the median of the following frequency distribution is 32.5, find the values of f1 and f2. [3]
Class Interval 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70 Total
Frequency f1 5 9 12 f2 3 2 40
41. The median of the following data is 525. Find the values of x and y, if the total frequency is [5]
100.
Class interval Frequency
0-100 2
100-200 5
200-300 x
300-400 12
400-500 17
500-600 20
600-700 y
700-800 9
800-900 7
900-1000 4
42. Draw "more than ogive" for the frequency distribution and hence obtain the median. [5]
Class Interval 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40
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Frequency 2 12 2 4 3 4 3
43. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution: [5]
Class interval 0-8 8-16 16-24 24-32 32-40
Frequency 6 7 10 8 9
44. The median of the following data is 52.5. Find the values of x and y, if the total frequency is [5]
100.
C.I. 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70 70 - 80 80 - 90 90 - 100
Frequency 2 5 x 12 17 20 y 9 7 4
45. The following is the cummulative frequency distribution (of less than type) of 1000 persons [5]
each of age 20 years and above. Determine the mean age.
Age below (in years) 30 40 50 60 70 80
Number of persons 100 220 350 750 950 1000
46. Fill in the blanks: [5]
a) If the mode of the data is 45 and the median is 33, then the mean is ________.
b) The mean of first 10 composite numbers is ________.
c) The median of first 10 prime numbers is ________.
d) The abscissa of the point of intersection of the less than type and more than type
cumulative frequency curves of a grouped data gives the measure of central tendency is
________.
e) To represent ‘the less than type’ graphically, we plot the ________ on the x-axis.
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