1011. The word statistics was first used in :
A. 1749 *
B. 1794
C. 1849
D. 1894
1012. Statistics is :
A. Science only
B. Art Only
C. Both Science and Art *
D. Neither Science not art
1013. The word statistics refer to :
A. Numerical facts or data
B. A strategy for handling quantitative data
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
1014. In singular sense statistics is considered as :
A. Statistical data
B. Statistical methods *
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
1015. Which of the following is an example of statistical data ?
A. Data of birth rate
B. Data of agricultural product
C. Data of college dropouts
D. All of the above
1016. The science of collection,organization ,presentation ,analysis and interpretation of numerical data , is a definition of statistic in ______ sense.
A. Singular *
B. Plural
C. Classical
D. None of these
1017. Arrange the given stages of statistical investigation in correct order :
(i) Presentation (ii)organization (iii)collection (iv)interpretation (v) Analysis
A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
B. (iii), (ii), (i), (v), (iv) *
C. (i), (iii), (ii), (v), (iv)
D. (i), (iv), (v), (iii), (ii)
1018. Drawing conclusion from the data collected is called :
A. Analysis
B. Organization
C. Tabulation
D. Interpretation *
1019. In Statistic , we deal with :
A. Aggregates of facts *
B. Always qualitative data
C. Individuals
D. None of these
1020. Which Branch of statistics deals with the techniques that are used to organize,summarize,and present the data ?
A. Probability statistics
B. Descriptive statistics*
C. Advance statistics
D. Inferential statistics