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MCQS:Mean,Mode,Median:Mathematics MCQs

Mean,Mode,Median

1.Which of the following measures of central tendency is most influenced by outliers?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

2. What is the formula to calculate the mean of a set of numbers?

a) Sum of numbers divided by the total number of numbers

b) Middle number when arranged in order

c) Most frequent number in the set

Answer: a) Sum of numbers divided by the total number of numbers

3. Which measure of central tendency is not affected by extreme values?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

4. What is the most commonly occurring number in a set of data?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: c) Mode

5. Which measure of central tendency is used for nominal data?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: c) Mode

6. Which measure of central tendency is used for ordinal data?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

7. In a set of data with an even number of values, how is the median calculated?

a) By taking the average of the two middle values

b) By taking the middle value

c) By taking the mode

Answer: a) By taking the average of the two middle values

8. In a set of data with an odd number of values, how is the median calculated?

a) By taking the average of the two middle values

b) By taking the middle value

c) By taking the mode

Answer: b) By taking the middle value

9. What is the range of a set of data?

a) The difference between the highest and lowest values

b) The sum of all the values

c) The average of all the values

Answer: a) The difference between the highest and lowest values

10. What does a large range indicate about the data?

a) That the data is spread out

b) That the data is clustered together

c) That the data is not valid

Answer: a) That the data is spread out

11. Which measure of central tendency is not affected by extreme values?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

12. Which measure of central tendency is affected by extreme values?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

13. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data has extreme values?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

14. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data is skewed?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

15. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data is symmetrical?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

16. Which measure of central tendency is best used for continuous data?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

17. Which measure of central tendency is best used for discrete data?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

18. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data is in a nominal scale?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: c) Mode

19. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data is in an ordinal scale?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: b) Median

20. What is the formula to calculate the mode of a set of numbers?

a) The number that appears most frequently in the set

b) The middle number when arranged in order

c) The sum of numbers divided by the total number of numbers

Answer: a) The number that appears most frequently in the set

21. What is the formula to calculate the median of a set of numbers?

a) The number that appears most frequently in the set

b) The middle number when arranged in order

c) The sum of numbers divided by the total number of numbers

Answer: b) The middle number when arranged in order

22. What is the mode of the following set of numbers: 3, 5, 7, 5, 9, 5?

a) 5

b) 3

c) 7

Answer: a) 5

23. What is the median of the following set of numbers: 4, 6, 9, 2, 1, 5, 8?

a) 4

b) 5

c) 6

Answer: b) 5

24. What is the mean of the following set of numbers: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30?

a) 15

b) 20

c) 25

Answer: b) 20

25. Which measure of central tendency should be used when the data is in a ratio scale?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

26. What is the mode of the following set of numbers: 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5?

a) 3

b) 5

c) 2

Answer: b) 5

27. What is the median of the following set of numbers: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12?

a) 6

b) 8

c) 10

Answer: a) 6

28. What is the mean of the following set of numbers: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40?

a) 22.5

b) 25

c) 30

Answer: a) 22.5

29. Which measure of central tendency is the average of the deviations from the mean?

a) Mean

b) Median

c) Mode

Answer: a) Mean

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