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STATISTICS
Q. Solve the following,multiple choice questions (1 Marks)
1. Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency?

(a) Mean (b) Median (c Mode (d) Standard deviation

2. Which of the following can not be determined graphically?

(a) Mean (b)Median (c)Mode (d) None of these

3. If the Arithmetic mean of x, x+3, x+6, x+9 and x+12 is 10, the x =…..

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 6 (d) 4

4. The relationship between mean, median and mode for a moderately skewed
distribution is
(a) Mode = 2 Median – 3 Mean (b)Mode = Median – 2 Mean
(c) Mode = 2 Median – 3 Mean (d) Mode = 3 Median – 2 Mean

5. If 35 is removed from the data: 30,34,35,36,37,38,39,40, then the median increases by

(a)2 (b)1.5 (c)1 (d)0.5

6. Find the class mark of the class interval 30 – 40 in a frequency distribution.

7. Find the mean of first 15 natural numbers.

Q. Choose the correct option, for the Assertion and

Reason of the following.

8. Assertion: For a moderately asymmetric distribution,

Mode – Median = 2 (Median – Mean)
Reason: For a symmetric distribution,
Mean = Median = Mode

(a) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation
for assertion.

(b) Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation
for assertion.

(c) Assertion is correct but reason is false.

(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

9.Assertion: The algebraic sum of the deviations of a frequency
Distribution from its mean is zero.
Reason: Mode of a frequency distribution cannot be determined graphically.
(a) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation
for assertion.

(b) Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation
for assertion.

(c) Assertion is correct but reason is false.

(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

10. Assertion: The Mean of 1, 4, 7, 10,…., 301 is 151.

Reason: The Mean of the series a, a+d, a+2d, ………a+2nd, is a+nd
(a) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation
for assertion.

(b) Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation
for assertion.

(c) Assertion is correct but reason is false.

(d) Both assertion and reason are false.

Q. Solve the following (2 Marks)

11. Find the mean of first five whole numbers.

12. If the mode of a distribution is 9 and its mean is 6, then find its median
13. A data has 9 observations arranged in descending order. Which observation represents
the median of the data?
14. . Find the cumulative frequency of the class interval 20 – 25 in the given frequency
distribution.
Class Interval 0 – 5 5 – 10 10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 25 25 – 30
Frequency 4 12 8 3 3 2

Q. Solve the following (3 Marks)

15. Find the missing frequency from the following data, when mode is 27.
Class 0 – 10 10 – 20 20 – 30 30 – 40 40 – 50
Frequency 5 x 15 12 7

16. The mean of the following frequency distribution is 4.84. Find the value of f.
Class Interval Frequency
0–2 5
2–4 f
4–6 25
6–8 4
 8 – 10 6

17. Find the mode of the following frequency distribution.

Class Interval Frequency

0 – 10 10
10 – 20 14
20 – 30 12
30 – 40 8
40 – 50 9
18. . A survey was conducted to find the monthly earnings of 500 people in a city. Their
monthly earnings are given by the following frequency distribution table. Find the mean
earnings and modal monthly earnings.
Monthly earnings ( in Rs.) Number of people
20000 – 30000 58
30000 – 40000 56
40000 – 50000 60
50000 – 60000 85
60000 – 70000 37
70000 – 80000 70
80000 – 90000 77
90000 – 100000 57

19. The number of pages read by a student during a week are as under:-
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
14 14 12 18 13 15 12
Find the mean number of pages.

Q. Solve the following (5 Marks)

20. . Data of average annual rainfall ( in cm )of different states and union territories of our
country is recorded by the students of class X B. It is represented by the following table.
Average annual rainfall ( in cm) Number of states or union
territories
50 – 74 3
75 – 99 5
100 – 124 4
125 – 149 10
150 – 174 8
175 – 199 4
200 – 225 1
Find the median and mean rainfall of the cities.
21. . In a Vidyalaya, students were asked to find out the number of people of different ages
those who have been recovered from Covid-19 pandemic. The students asked 100 people
and represented the data as given:
Age ( in years ) Number of people
Below 10 2
Below 20 6
Below 30 22
Below 40 40
Below 50 75
Below 60 84
Below 70 90
Below 80 96
Below 90 99
Below 100 100
Calculate the median age and mean age of the people.

22. The distribution below gives the weight of 50 students of class X. Find the median and
modal weight of the students.
Weight ( in kg ) 35 – 45 45 – 55 55 – 65 65 – 75 75 – 85
Number of 5 10 20 12 3
students

23. It is good news that the number of covid-19 cases are decreasing day by day. 30 cities of
our country are surveyed and the number of positive cases in a day are recorded as under.
Number of cases Number of cities
Less than 15 3
Less than 30 4
Less than 45 5
Less than 60 7
Less than 75 10
Less than 90 12
Less than 105 15
Less than 120 23
Less than 135 26
Less than 150 30
Find the median and modal number of cases.

* CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS: (Each 4 Marks)

Q1. Amul, is an Indian dairy cooperative society, based at Anand in the Gujarat.
Formed in 1946, it is a cooperative brand managed by a cooperative body, the
Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF), which today is jointly
owned by 36 lakh (3.6 million) milk producers in Gujarat. Amul spurred India’s White
Revolution, which made the country the world’s largest producer of milk and milk
products.
Survey manager of Amul dairy has recorded monthly expenditures on milk in 100
families of a housing society. This is given in the following frequency distribution

Monthly expendi- ture 0- 175 175-350 350-525 525-700 700-875 875-1050 1050-11
(in Rs.)
Number of 10 14 15 x 28 7 5
families

(i)How many families spend between Rs 525- Rs 700 on milk ?

(ii)What is the lower limit of model class ?
(iii) What is the median expenditure on milk?
OR
(iv) What is the model expenditure on milk?

Q2 The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is a system of premier central

government schools in India that are instituted under the aegis of the
Ministry of Education (MHRD), Government of India. As of October
2020, it has a total of 1239 schools. It is one of the world’s largest
chains of schools. The system came into being in 1963 under the
name ‘Central Schools’. Later, the name was changed to Kendriya
Vidyalaya. It is a non profit organisation. Its schools are all affiliated
to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The objective of
KVS is to cater to the educational needs of the children of transferable
Central Government employees including Defence and Para-Military
personnel by providing a common programme
of education.
Commissioner of Regional office Mumbai preapare a table of the marks obtained of 100
students which is given below

Marks 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100

obtained
Number of 15 18 21 29 p
students

He was told that mean marks of a student is 53.

(i) How many students got marks between 80-100?

(ii) What is the value of model marks ?

(iii) What is the lower limit of model class ?

OR

(iv) What is the value of median marks ?

 ANSWERS

1. (d) Standard deviation 2.(a) Mean 3. (d) 4 4.(d) Mode = 3 Median – 2 Mean

5. (d)0.5 6. 35 7.8 8.(b) 9.(c) 10 (a)

( 2 Marks)

11.2 12. 7 13. 5 th 14. 30

(3 Marks)

15. X=8 16. f=10 17. 16.67

18. The mean earnings is Rs. 58190 and modal earnings is Rs.53203.
19. 14

(5 Marks)
20. . (Hint: convert the data to continuous classes, as 49.5 – 74.5, 74.5 – 99.5, 99.5 –
124.5 and so on )Median rainfall is138.25 cm and mean rainfall is 134.14 cm.
21. . ( Hint: Convert the ‘below type’ into class intervals as 0 – 10 , 10 – 20 , 20 – 30
ect._Median age is 43 years and mean age is 41.05 years.
22. . Median = 60 and mode = 60.56
23. . Median = 105 and mode = 112.5

*Answers of Case Study Based Questions:

1.(i) 21 (ii) 700 (iii) 616.6 OR (iv) 743.75

2.(i) 17 (ii) 60 (iii) 68 OR (iv) 58