GD GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL PASCHIM VIHAR
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CH-3- DATA HANDLING
Q1. Find the mean of the following set of data:
a. 28, 32, 15, 28, 67, 37, 56, 59, 42, 24
b. Rs 1002, Rs 1000, Rs 998, Rs 996, Rs 994
c. The first seven natural numbers
d. The first five multiples of 3
e. The first ten composite numbers
f. The prime numbers between 5 and 25
Q2. The following are the weights of 8 students:
49.3, 43, 51.2, 49.5, 50.2, 45, 45.5, 48.3
i. Find the range of the data?
ii. Find the mean weight?
iii. How many students have weight more than the mean weight?
Q3. Aditya practiced on his piano for 20 minutes, 45 minutes, 50 minutes, 55 minutes
and 30 minutes. What was his mean practice time?
Q4. Tanay obtained the following scores (out of 50) in six mathematics test.
33.5, 40, 25.5, 45.5, 48, 32
i. Find the highest score?
ii. Find the lowest score?
iii. Find the range of data?
iv. Find his mean score?
Q5. Find the median of the following data:
a. 18, 17, 46, 17, 20, 19, 17
b. 31, 33, 45, 41, 48, 61, 51, 78, 92
Q6. A total of 15 students secured the following marks in a test in Statistics:
35, 29, 23, 11, 30, 17, 18, 10, 29, 19, 20, 13, 28, 25, 17
Find the median marks.
Q7. The weight (in kg.) of 15 students are as follows: 45, 32, 36, 30, 43, 27, 29, 31, 37,
42, 28, 34, 41, 44, 35. Find the median weight.
Q8. Keya scored the following marks in various class tests during a term, each test being
of 20 marks:
15, 17, 16, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 12, 16
What are her modal marks?
Q9. Find the mean, median and mode of the following marks secured by 15 students in
a class test of 10 marks.
0, 0, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8
Are the three same?
Q10. The ages (in years) of employees in a car was are 17, 18, 17, 17, 46, 20, 19. Find
the modal age.
Q11. A batsman scored the following runs in a 10 one-day matches:
25, 0, 18, 50, 72, 16, 35, 50, 82, 39. Find his modal score.
Q12. The range of the data :21, 6, 17, 18, 12, 8, 4, 13 is _______________.
Q13. Out of 5 brands of chocolates in a shop, a boy has to purchase the brand which is
most liked by children. What measure of central tendency would be most appropriate
if the data is provided to him?
i. Mean
ii. Mode
iii. Median
iv. Any of the three
Q14. Which measure of central tendency best represents the data of the most popular
politician after a debate?
i. Mean
ii. Mode
iii. Median
iv. Any of the three
Q15. Given below is the data of number of students (girls and boys) in Class VII of a
school.
Class VII A VII B VII C VII D
Number of boys 25 30 25 20
Number of girls 20 15 20 29
Draw a double bar graph to represent the above data and answer the following
questions:
a. In which section(s) is the difference in the number of boys and girls minimum?
b. In which section(s) is the difference in the number of boys and girls maximum?
c. What is the total number of girls in all the sections?
d. What is the total number of boys in all the sections?
e. Find the ratio between the number of girls in Class VII and number of boys in
Class VII.
Q16. The adjacent bar graph shows the weather in Shimla in the month of January. Read
the graph and answer the following questions:
a. How many rainy days were
there in January?
b. How many clear days were
there?
c. Are there more rainy days or
windy days?
d. How many more sunny days
than snowy days were there?
Q17. Study the given bar graph and answer the following questions:
a. What information is given by
the bar graph?
b. Which state is the largest
producer of wheat?
c. Which state is the largest
producer of rice?
d. Which state has the
maximum production of rice
and wheat taken together?
e. Which state has minimum
production of rice and wheat
taken together?
Q18. The amount spent by a family on various items for two consecutive years is as
follows:
Item Food Clothing Education Rent Miscellaneous
Amount 45000 13000 15000 40000 17000
spent in
2010 (in Rs)
Amount 18000 13000 24000 32000 25000
spent in
2011 (in Rs)
a. What is the total amount spent by the family in 2010?
b. How much more did the family spent on Education in 2011 than in 2010?
c. On which item did the family spend the same amount in 2010 and 2011?
