Department of Agricultural statistics

PREPARED BY:
1.

Jnr MSc agri ,students ,UASD

Most widely used measure of central

tendency is
a. Arithematic mean
b. Geometric mean
c. Median
d. mode
2. ____________is the value which divides the
data into two equal parts
a. Mode
b. Harmonic mean
c. Median
d. Geometric mean
3. The item which occur more frequently is
a. Median
b. Mode
c. Standard deviation
d. Mean
4. Which one of these cannot be determined by
graphical method
a. Median
b. Mean
c. Mode
d. All
e. None
5. Median can be calculated through graphical
method by using ______________
6. Mode can be calculated through graphical
method by using ________________
7. In symmetric distribution which of these
relationship holds good
a. Mean=median mode
b. Mean median=mode
c. Median=mean mode
d. None
8. In asymmetric distribution
a. Mean-mode =3(mean-median)
b. Mode =3median-2 mean
c. Median = mean =mode
d. Both A&B
9. The simplest measure of dispersion is
a. Range
b. quartile deviation
c. Standard deviation
d. Variance
10. The difference between the maximum
&minimum values in a group observation is
a. Quartile deviation
b. Mean deviation
c. Variance
d. Range
11. The difference between the upper & lower
quartiles divided by two is
a. Range
b. Quartile deviation
c. Mean deviation
d. Standard deviation
12. The most important /ideal measure of
dispersion is
a. Range
b. Mean deviation
c. Standard deviation
d. Quartile deviation

13. The square of the standard deviation is

called
a. Mean deviation
b. Quartile deviation
c. Range
d. variance
14. The square of the variance is called
a. Mean deviation
b. Quartile deviation
c. Range
d. Standard deviation
15. Unit free measure of dispersion is
a. Co-efficient of range
b. Co-efficient of mean deviation
c. Co-efficient of variation
d. Co-efficient of quartile deviation
16. __________means lack of symmetry
a. Kurtosis
b. Measure of central tendency
c. Measure of dispersion
d. Skewness
17. Mesokurtic curve ________
18. Lepokurtic curve ___________
19. Platykurtic curve ____________
20. An arrangement of objects in a definite
order with reference to its placement is
___________
21. The number of arrangements which can be
made from a group of things irrespective of
the order is ____________
22. A space containing set of all possible
outcomes from an experiment is called
________
23. Probability of an event ranges from
___________
24. Probability of entire sample space is
___________
25. The probability value lies between
a. 0 to 1
b. O to infinity
c. -1 to +1
26. Bernoulli distribution was discovered by
_________
27. Binomial distribution was discovered by
_________
28. The parameters of binomial distribution are
a. n & q
b. n & p
c. n, p &q
d. none
e. p&q
29. mean
of
binomial
distribution
is___________
30. variance
of binomial distribution
is___________
31. in binomial distribution ,which of the
relationship holds good
a. mean =variance
b. mean > variance
c. mean <variance
d. none
32. the parameters of the poisson distribution

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a. n &p
b. n , p& q
c. p& q
d.
the mean variance is same in case of
a. binomial distribution
b. poisson distribution
c. normal distribution
d. none
poisson distribution was discovered by
___________
normal distribution was discovered by
___________
mean=median=mode in case of
a. binomial distribution
b. poisson distribution
c. normal distribution
d. none
the collection of all values of the variables
that is understudy is
a. population
b. sample
c. both A& B
d. none
the constant of the population is called
a. parameter
b. statistic
c. Both A & B
d. None
A portion or subset of units drawn from the
total population that is considered for study
is
a. Population
b. Parameter
c. Sample

d. Statistics
40. The constant of the sample is called
a. Parameter
b. Statistic
c. Both A & B
d. None
41. The process of selecting a sample from a
population is a
a. Sampling unit
b. Sampling
c. Statistic
d. None
42. ____________ means rejecting the null
hypothesis when it is true
43. ___________ means accepting the null
hypothesis when it is false.
44. To test the quality of 2 means we
use_________
45. To test the quality of 2 variances we
use_________
46. The study of degree of relationship between
2 or more variables is known as
___________
47. The study of functional of relationship
between 2 or more variables is known as
___________
48. The co-relation co-efficient value lies
between ___________
49. The regression co-efficient value lies
between ___________