NAME: CRIS JANE B.
MACEDA COURSE & SECTION: SW 100 - EF2
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONNAIRES
(Statistics)
1. It is concerned with summarizing and describing important features of data collected
without attempting to infer.
a) Statistics
b) Descriptive
c) Inferential
d) Frequency
Answer: B
2. A teacher calculates the average test scoes o her students for the past semester.
Determine the statement.
a) Descriptive
b) Inferential
c) Quantitative
d) Qualitative
Answer: A
3. It is a summary measure describing a specific characteristics of a population.
a) Statistic
b) Descriptive
c) Inferential
d) Parameter
Answer: C
4. It is the fourth and highest level of measurement. The number zero indicates the absence
of the characteristics being measured.
a) Nominal
b) Ordinal
c) Interval
d) Ratio
Answer: D
5. Which is NOT included in Ordinal Level?
a) Class Ranking
b) Socioeconomic Status
c) Temperature in Celsius
d) Time of Day
Answer: C
6. Which is NOT included in Interval Level?
a) Standardized Exam Score
b) Temperature in Celsius
c) IQ
d) Citizenship
Answer: D
7. The following are the example of a NOMINAL LEVEL, except
a) Brand of Shampoo used
b) Tax Identification number of an employee
c) Zip code
d) Priority Number
Answer: D
8. The data acquired by means of simple counting such as number of students in a
classroom, number of households, marriages, etc.
a) Descriptive
b) Inferential
c) Discrete
d) Continuous
Answer: C
9. It is the process of determining the elements of the sample and conclusions are drawn
about the population as a part of the inferential process.
a) Sample
b) Sampling
c) Statistics
d) Data Gathering
Answer: B
10. An academic researcher would like to know the number of MBA students in a specific
graduating year who received a job offer within three months of graduation. The researcher
will soon find that there were almost 200,000 MBA graduates for the year. They create a
population groups based on gender, age, range, race, country of nationality, and career
background. What type of sampling does the researcher used?
a) Stratified Sampling
b) Systematic Sampling
c) Cluster Sampling
d) Simple Random Sampling
Answer: A
11. Which of the following least likely describe the Non-probability Sampling?
a) Samples are obtained haphazardly, selected purposively or are taken as volunteers
b) The probabilities of selection are unknown
c) The probabilities of selection are known
d) They should not be used for statistical inference
Answer: C
12. Which of the following most likely describe the Non-probability Sampling?
a) They require the use of complete listing of the elements of the universe called the
sampling frame
b) They allow drawing of valid generalization about the universe
c) They result from the use of judgemental sampling, accidental sampling, purposively
sampling, etc
d) The probabilities of selection are known
Answer: C
13. It is also known as judgmental, selective, or subjective sampling.
a) Convenience Sampling
b) Purposive Sampling
c) Quota Sampling
d) Snowball Sampling
e) Self-selection Sampling
Answer: B
14. A narrative form of describing the characteristics of the universe/ population based on the
data collected and organized by giving highlights
a) Textual Presentation
b) Tabular Method
c) Graphical Method
d) Statistical Table
Answer: A
15. It is part of a Statistical Table where the categories which describe the data usually found
at the left-hand side of the table.
a) Table Heading
b) Caption
c) Body
d) Stubs/Classes
Answer: D
16. A single value defined as the sum of the data values divided by the total number of data
values.
a) Minimum
b) Mean
c) Median
d) Mode
Answer: B
17. Divides an array into 100 equal parts, each part having one percent of the distribution of
the data values.
a) Percentiles
b) Deciles
c) Quartile
d) Measures of Central Tendency
Answer: A
18. Which is not included in the Measures of Dispersion?
a) Range
b) Inter-Quartile Range
c) Variance
d) Decile
Answer: D
19. The average squared differences of the observations from the mean of the data set
a) Range
b) Decile
c) Variance
d) Coefficient of Variation
Answer: C
20. A measure of peakedness or flatness of a distribution relative to a normal distribution
a) Measure of Central Tendency
b) Measure of Dispersion
c) Measure of Skewness
d) Measure of Kurtosis
Answer: D
