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Directions: Read each question carefully. Shade/blacken the circle corresponding to the letter of your answer on the
ANSWER SHEET provided. Strictly no erasures allowed. Cellphones are not allowed.
1. It determines the position of a single value in relation to other values in a sample or distribution.
A. Measures of Central Tendency C. Measures of Position
B. Measures of Variability D. Probability
2. If 35 scores are arranged in ascending order, the second quartile score is the
A. 18th score B. 17th score C. 19th score D. average of the 17th score and the 18th score
3. When a distribution is divided into one hundred equal parts, each score point that divides the distribution is called _____.
A. Quartile B. Decile C. Percentile D. Median
4. When a distribution is divided into ten equal parts, each score point that divides the distribution is called _____.
A. Quartile B. Decile C. Percentile D. Median
5. When a distribution is divided into four equal parts, each score point that divides the distribution is called _____.
A. Quartile B. Decile C. Percentile D. Median
6. The first quartile is also known as the
A. middle quartile B. upper quartile C. median D. lower quartile
7. All the following is equal to the median EXCEPT
A. 5th decile B. 2nd quartile C. 1st quartile D. 50th percentile
8. Given an ordered data set, how do we find the first quartile of this ungrouped data using the Tukey’s method?
A. Get the median of the upper half of the data C. Get the average of the two middle values
B. Get the median of the lower half of the data D. Subtract the lowest value from the highest value
9. The third quartile of an ungrouped data using the Mendenhall and Sincich method is equal to the
3 1 2 3
A. ( n+1 )th value B. ( n+1 )th value C. ( n+1 )th value D. ( N )th value
4 4 4 4
For items 10 to 14, refer to the given scores below:
13, 25, 28, 19, 18, 15, 20, 27, 35, 32, 10, 17, 30, 23
For items 15 to 18, refer to the following set of scores obtained by students in a Statistics Long Test.
30, 27, 19, 15, 24, 33, 21, 16, 12, 32, 25, 27, 29, 17, 18, 22, 35
15. What score corresponds to the 50th percentile in the given distribution?
A. 21 B. 24 C. 25 D. 27
16. How many scores are higher than the median?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8
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17. What score corresponds to the 4 decile in the given distribution?
A. 21 B. 22 C. 24 D. 25
18. How many scores are below the 4th decile?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
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19. In a 50-item test, Pamela got a score of 28 which is the 62 percentile. What does this imply?
A. She passed the test C. She did better than 62 percent of the examinees
B. She did better than 28 percent of the examinees D. Sixty-two percent of the examinees did better than her
20. In the 2019 National Career Achievement Examination (NCAE), Glenda’s score in the Mathematics Ability Test is at 99 th
percentile rank. What does this mean?
A. She has the highest score C. She scored 99 in the test
B. 99% of the examinees performed better than her D. She performed better than 99% of the examinees
21. Abegail’s percentile rank in an examination is 90, what does this imply?
A. She belongs to the top 10% of the examinees C. She belongs to the top 90% of the examinees
B. She belongs to the bottom 10% of the examinees D. She did better than 10% of the examinees
22. How many percent corresponds to Q 1 if you will interpret it?
A. 1 percent B. 10 percent C. 25 percent D. 75 percent
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23. The P percentile is a value such that at most P percent of the observations are
A. more than this value C. less than this value
B. less than or equal to this value D. more than or equal to this value
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24. if your score is tagged as the 85 percentile, what does it mean?
A. You surpassed 15% of the test takers C. 85% of the test takers scored higher than you did
B. Only 15 test takers surpassed your score D. You surpassed 85% of the test takers
For items 31 to 44, refer to the given Frequency Distribution Table below.
Given the number of free throws made by basketball players in a certain tournament last 2019.
31. How many basketball players were considered in the given Frequency Distribution Table?
A. 50 B. 48 C. 45 D. 40
32. What is the class size of the given Frequency Distribution Table?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 10
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33. The 70 percentile class is
A. 44 – 50 B. 37 – 43 C. 51 – 57 D. 30 – 36
34. The lower class boundary, LB , of the 70 percentile class is
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A. 43.5 B. 36.5 C. 50.5 D. 44
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35. The less than cumulative frequency preceding the 70 percentile class is
A. 37 B. 12 C. 31 D. 22
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36. The frequency of the 70 percentile class is
A. 9 B. 6 C. 10 D. 7
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37. The value corresponding to the 70 percentile is
A. 42.63 B. 47.18 C. 41.87 D. 48.17
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38. What is the 4 decile class?
A. 44 – 50 B. 37 – 43 C. 51 – 57 D. 30 – 36
39. The lower class boundary, LB , of the 4 decile class is
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