CBSE - Statistics

1 Statistics 

Find the median of the following values :
37, 31, 42, 43, 46, 25, 39, 45, 32

1) 31
2) 46
3) 39
4)  43

2 Statistics 

Compute mode for the following data

7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 13

1) 10.4
2) 10.2
3) 9.8
4) 10.5

3 Statistics 

If number 6, 8, 2x – 5, 2x – 1, 15, 17, 20 and 22 are in asending order and its mediun is 14 t hen the value of x will be

(1) 14 
(2) 7 
(3) 15 
(4) 20

4 Statistics 

If the mean of the lower and upper quartile is 10 and semi-interquartile range is 5, then the lower quartile and upper quartile respectively are

(1) 2 and 12
(2) 3 and 13
(3) 4 and 14
(4) 5 and 15

5 Statistics 

The median from the following distribution is 

(1) 19
(2) 19.5
(3) 20
(4) 18

6 Statistics 

A school has 20 teachers, one of them retires at the age of 60  years and a new teacher replaces him, this  change reduces the average  age of the staff by 2 years,  the age of new teacher is 

(1) 28 years
(2) 25 years
(3) 20 years
(4) 18 years

7 Statistics 

The mean age of a combined group of men and women is 25 years. If the mean age of the group of men is 26 and that of the group of women is 21, then the percentage of men and women in the group is

(1) 60, 40
(2) 80, 20
(3) 20, 80
(4) 40, 60

8 Statistics 

The highest score of a certain data exceeds in lowest score by 16 and coefficient of range is 1/3. The sum of the highest score and the lowest score is

(1) 36
(2) 48 
(3) 24
(4) 18

9 Statistics 

The mean yearly salary of an employee of acompany was Rs. 20,000. If the mean yearly salaries of male and female employees were Rs. 20800 and Rs. 16800  respectively, then the percentages of males and females employed in the company respectively are

(1) 80% and 20%
(2) 70% and 30%
(3) 55% and 45%
(4) 50% and 50%

10 Statistics 

The mean and median of the data x,y,z are 50 and 35respectively, where x<y<z. If z−x=55, then the value of (y−x) is

(1) 8
(2) 7
(3) 3
(4) 5