Measure of Central Tendency - JSS3 Mathematics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What is the measure of central tendency that represents the middle value of a data set?
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A
Mean
B
Median
C
Mode
D
Range
2
Which measure of central tendency is affected the least by outliers?
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3
The average of a set of numbers is another term for which measure of central tendency?
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4
What is calculated by finding the difference between the largest and smallest values in a data set?
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A
Mean
B
Median
C
Mode
D
Range
5
Which measure of central tendency is suitable for categorical data?
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6
If a data set has an even number of observations, how is the median calculated?
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A
It is the first value
B
It is the last value
C
It is the average of the two middle values
D
It is the middle value
7
What measure of central tendency is affected most by extreme values?
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A
Mean
B
Median
C
Mode
D
Range
8
Which measure of central tendency can be used with interval or ratio data?
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9
If all values in a data set are the same, what is the mode of the data set?
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A
It does not exist
B
It is the mean
C
It is the mean
D
It is the range
10
What is the measure of central tendency that is most commonly used to summarize a skewed distribution?
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A
Mean
B
Median
C
Mode
D
Range
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