32. Teacher Renz wants to measure the performance of his students.

Which is most appropriate when

the scores are concentrated on the left side of the curve?
a. Mean b. Median and Mean c. Mode d. Median

33. In a normal distribution, about how many percent of the scores fall between -1s to +1s?

a. 15.73% b. 34.13% c. 49.86% d. 68.26%

34. Which of the following statements best describes a normal distribution?

a. There are more high scores than low scores.

b. The mean and median scores are equal.
c. Most of the scores are low.
d. There are more low scores than high scores.

35. Teacher Benjamin gave a 40 item test to his students, where the mean performance of the class is
35, with a standard deviation of 2.5. James got a score of 33. What description rating should
teacher Benjamin give to James?

a. Below Average b. Average c. Above Average d. Outstanding

36. Teacher Benjamin gave a 50 item test to his students. James got a score that lies on the interval -1s
to +1s. What description rating should teacher Benjamin give to James?

a. Below Average b. Average c. Above Average d. Outstanding

37. Matt obtained a NAT percentile rank of 99. This means that

a. They have a zero reference point.

b. They have scales of equal units.
c. They indicate an individual’s relative standing in a group.

38. Bill obtained a percentile rank of 97. This means that

a. He got a score of 97.

b. He answered 97 items correctly.
c. He surpassed in performance 97% of his fellow examinees.

39. Cliff’s raw score in the Science class is 63 which is equal to 95 th percentile. What does this mean?

a. 95% of Cliff’s classmates got a score higher than 63.

b. 95% of Cliff’s classmates got a score lower than 63.
c. Cliff’s score is less than 63 of his classmates.
d. Cliff’s score is higher than 95% of his classmates.

For items 40 – 42. Study this group of tests which was administered with the following results:

Subject Mean Standard Deviation Matt’s Score

Math 90 3.5 92
English 95 3 90
95 1.75 96

40. In which subject did Matt perform best in relation to the performance of the group?

a. Mathematics B. English C. PE D. Both English and Math

41. In which subject(s) did Matt perform poorly in relation to the performance of the group?

a. Math B. English C. PE D. Both Math and English

42. In which subject(s) did Matt obtained same raw score?

a. Math B. English C. PE D. Both PE and English

43. In a normal distribution, a T score of 30 is

a. 2 SD below the mean B. 1 SD below the mean c. 2 SD above the mean

44. In a normal distribution, a T score of 80, the Z value is

a. 0 B. 1 c. 2 D. 3

45. What is the stanine equivalent of a T score = 60

a. 4 B. 5 c. 6 d. 7

46. The computed value of r for Math and Science is .90. What does this imply

a. Math and Science scores are inversely related.

b. The higher the scores in Math exam, the higher the scores in Science exam.
c. The lower the scores in Science exam, the lower the scores in Math exam.
d. The higher the scores in Science exam, the higher the scores in Math exam.

47. When points in the scattergram are evenly spread in all directions, this means that

a. The correlation between 2 variables is positive.

b. The correlation between the 2 variables is low.
c. The correlation between 2 variables is high.
d. There is no correlation between the 2 variables.

Plus 3 points.