Leigh Shawntel J.

Nitro
BSMT-1A
Biostatistics
Quiz no. 3

Multiple Choice: Choose the best correct answer by encircle the correct letter of your
choice.

1. Is a sampling procedure in which every element in the population has a known non-
zero chance of being included in the selection of sample?
a.) Probability sampling b.) Non-probability sampling c.) Quota d.) NOT All

2. Is a sampling procedure in which every element in the population has an equal

chance of being chosen as a sample?
a.) Simple random sampling b.) Stratified random sampling
c.) Systematic sampling d.) Cluster sampling

3. The population is divided into strata consisting of homogenous units?

a.) Simple random sampling b.) Stratified random sampling
c.) Systematic sampling d.) Cluster sampling

4. This method makes use of the sampling interval taken every kth unit from an ordered
population?
a.) Simple random sampling b.) Stratified random sampling
c.) Systematic sampling d.) Cluster sampling

5. Is a variation of stratified random sampling in which the strata correspond to clusters?

a.) Simple random sampling b.) Stratified random sampling
c.) Systematic sampling d.) Cluster sampling
6. Is a sampling procedure wherein the population is divided into a sequence of
sampling units corresponding to the different sampling stages?
a.) Simple random sampling b.) Stratified random sampling
c.) Multi - stage sampling d.) Cluster sampling

7. These are the Non-probability sampling EXCEPT:

a.) Accidental sampling b.) Quota sampling
c.) Snow-ball sampling d.) Cluster sampling

8. Data are presented in the form of texts, phrases or paragraphs?

a.) Textual presentation b.) Tabular c.) Graphical displays d.) NOT All

9. It is more reliable and effective way of showing relationships or comparison data with
tables?
a.) Textual presentation b.) Tabular c.) Graphical displays d.) Pie graph

10. Most effective way of presenting data using statistical graph?

a.) Textual presentation b.) Tabular c.) Graphical displays d.) Pie graph

11. Is the simplest form of graphic presentation? It is generally intended for comparison
of simple magnitude?
a.) Bar graph b.) Line graph c.) Pie chart d.) Horizontal graph

12. Is the most widely used practical device effective in showing a trend over a period?
a.) Bar graph b.) Line graph c.) Pie chart d.) Horizontal graph

13. A circle graph divided into components parts whose sizes are proportional to the
magnitude or percentages they represent?
a.) Bar graph b.) Line graph c.) Pie chart d.) Horizontal graph
14. Uses pictorial symbols and immediately suggests the nature of the data being
shown?
a.) Pictogram b.) Statistical maps c.) Scatter diagram d.) Scatter plot

15. Usually used when quantitative data to be shown by geographical location?

a.) Pictogram b.) Statistical maps c.) Scatter diagram d.) Scatter plot

16. Provides means for visual inspection of data which a list of values for two variables
cannot?
a.) Pictogram b.) Statistical maps c.)Scatter diagram d.) Graphs

17. Is made up of adjacent or equally spaced horizontal rectangles of uniform width

placed with their left hand ends lying along a common vertical line?
a.) Horizontal bar graph b.) Vertical bar graph
c.) The one hundred percent bar d.) NOT All

18. Used to emphasize the relative magnitudes of the component parts of a fixed
amount?
a.) Horizontal bar graph b.) Vertical bar graph
c.) The one hundred percent bar d.) NOT All

19. The following should be followed in constructing line graphs EXCEPT:

a.) Put the time units or the independent variable on the horizontal axis
b.) Use different line types when showing more than one line to enable the reader to
distinguish between them
c.) Use a solid line for the primary data
d.) Include a zero-base line in the graph, but it is not possible clearly indicate such
omission by breaking a scale
e.) Always label the slices with their identified and with the percentage of the amount it
represents
20. The following rules must be followed in constructing a pie chart EXCEPT:
a.) Show 100% of the subject being graphed
b.) Put the time units or the independent variable on the circular axis
c.) Always label the slices with their identified and with the percentage of the amount it
represents
d.) Place the largest slice at 12 o’clock position, and move clockwise in descending
order
e.) Use darker colors for smaller slices

21. Data in its original form and structure are called?

a.) Raw data b.) Array
c.) Nature of grouped data d.) Frequency Distribution Table (FDT)

22. When the scores are arranged either in ascending or descending magnitude, then
such arrangement is called an?
a.) Raw data b.) Array
c.) Nature of grouped data d.) Frequency Distribution Table (FDT)

23. Procedure of organizing data in groups is called a?

a.) Raw data b.) Array
c.) Frequency Distribution Table (FDT) d.) Frequency Distribution Chair (FDC)

24. These are the numbers defining the class?

a.) Class interval b.) Class frequency (f) c.) Class boundaries d.)
Classmate

25. Consisting of the end numbers called _______ namely the upper limit and lower
limit?
a.) Class interval b.) Class frequency (f) c.) Class boundaries d.) Classmate
Correct Answer: CLASS LIMITS
26. Shows the number of observations falling in the class?
a.) Class interval b.) Class frequency (f) c.) Class boundaries d.) Classmate

27. These are the so called “true class limits”

a.) Class interval b.) Class frequency (f) c.) Class boundaries d.) Classmate

28. Is the difference between two consecutive upper limits or two consecutive lower
limits?
a.) Class size b.) Class mark (CM) c.) Cumulative frequency (F) d.) Crossfire

29. The midpoint is the middle value of a class interval

a.) Class size b.) Class mark (CM) c.) Cumulative frequency (F) d.) Crossfire

30. Shows the accumulated frequencies of successive classes?

a.) Class size b.) Class mark (CM) c.) Cumulative frequency (F) d.) Crossfire

31. Greater than CF (>CF) shows the number of observations greater than UCB
Less than CF (<CF) shows the number of observations less than UCB
a.) First statement is true and the second statement is false
b.) First statement is false and the second statement is true
c.) Both statements are True
d.) Both statements are False

32. Is a graph which is primarily composed of vertical bars that are interconnected
making it an appropriate and a clear graph for continuous data?
a.) The histogram b.) The frequency polygon c.) The Ogive d.) Pie Chart
33. It is a line chart which is constructed by plotting the class marks against the class
frequencies?
a.) The histogram b.) The frequency polygon c.) The Ogive d.) Pie Chart

34. These are the graphs of cumulative frequency distributions?

a.) The histogram b.) The frequency polygon c.) The Ogive d.) Pie Chart