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A TV channel organized a SMS (Short Message Service) poll on prohibition of smoking, giving options like A-complete prohibition, B-prohibition in public places only, C-not necessary. SMS results in one hour were

A B A B C B        
A B B A C C B B A B
B A B C B A B C B A
B B A B B C B A B A
B C B B A B C B B A
B B A B B A B C B A
B B A B C A B B A  

Represent the above data as a grouped frequency distribution table. How many appropriate answers were received? What was the majority of people's opinion?

Important Questions on Data Handling and Presentation

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What do we call the graph which has been drawn between class interval cumulative frequency.
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In a frequency distribution, the mid value of a class is 10 and its width is 6, then the lower limit of the class will be
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Find the value of x in following table.

Term Frequency Cumulative Frequency
2 6 6
4 20 26
6 24 50
8 28 x
10 15 93

 

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The bar chart represents number of fiction and non-fiction books in four libraries L1, L2, L3 and L4. Consider the bar chart and answer the question based on it:

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  L1 L2 L3 L4
Non-Fiction (Pink) 350 400 450 300
Fiction (Black) 500 400 500 350

The ratio of total books of libraries L1 and L3 to L2 and L4 is:

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Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 7 15 13 17 10

The cumulative frequency of the class 20-30 of the above frequency distribution is _____.

 

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The bar chart represents number of fiction and non-fiction books in four libraries L1, L2, L3 and  L4. Consider the bar chart and answer the question bsed on it -

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  L1 L2 L3 L4
Non-Fiction (Pink) 350 400 450 300
Fiction (Black) 500 400 500 350

What is the percentage difference of total number of fiction books in libraries L3 and L4 to the non-fiction books in L3 and L4?

1.13.34%

2. 11.76%

3. 6.67%

4. It is the same

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In a graphical representation of data, the largest numerical value is 4 the smallest numerical value is 25. If classes desired are 4 then class interval is_____.
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The fasting blood sugar level (F) and the postprandial blood sugar level (PP) of a patient was monitored for four weeks W1, W2, W3 and W4, and the readings (in mg/dl) for the four weeks are as follows:

F/PP: 170/220, 150/180, 120/150, 90/120

These have been presented through a bar graph. The normal range is considered to be:

F/PP: 70-100/100-130

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During which week was the fasting blood sugar level of the patient approximately 115.4% above the upper limit of normal PP blood sugar level?

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The following pairs relate to frequency distribution of a discrete variable and its frequency polygon. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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As the number of observations and classes increases, the shape of a frequency polygon
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Direction: Study the graph carefully to answer these question.

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What is the percentage increase in the foreign reserves in 2012 over 2008 ?

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The given table represents the exports (in ₹ crores) of four items A, B, C and D over a period of six years. Study the table and answer the question that follows.

Items 

Year

A B C D
2010 240 128 180 214
2011 250 134 244 282
2012 225 138 230 247
2013 370 169 300 309
2014 425 182 300 275
2015 400 209 306 275

In which year, the exports of item D were 1.4 times the average exports of item B during six years;

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Direction: Study the graph carefully to answer these question.

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The foreign exchange reserve in 2012 was how many times that in 2009?

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The bar chart represents number of fiction and non-fiction books in four Libraries L1, L2, L3 & L4. Consider the bar chart and answer the question based on it.

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  L1 L2 L3 L4
Non-Fiction (Pink) 350 400 450 300
Fiction (Black) 500 400 500 350

The ratio of total number of non-fiction to fiction books in all libraries is-

1. 76

2.  67

3. 1517

4. 175

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The graph below shows three types of grains produced(in tonnes) in four states A, B, C and D. 

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What percentage of grain Q is produced by state D out of the total quantity of Q produced by all states? 

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The given histogram shows the frequency distribution of the speed of cars passing through a particular spot on a highway. Read the graph and answer the following question.

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The number of cars with speed (km/h) in the interval (60-70km/h is what percentage less than the number of cars with speed (km/h) in the interval (70-80km/h? (Correct to one decimal point)

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The number of students in Class XI in Science, Arts and Commerce streams of a school over a period of 4 years (2011-2014) has been depicted through the bar chart given below:

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What is the difference between the averages of the number of Science and Commerce students in the given class over the given period of 4 years?

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The table below shows, children of a class sorted according to their marks in an examination.

Marks Number of children
0-10 4
10-20 7
20-30 10
30-40 12
40-50 8
  41

If we arrange the children from the one with the least mark to the one with the greatest, then what will be the assumed mark of the 12th student?

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The given table represents the exports ( incrores) of four items A, B, C and D over a period of six years. Study the table and answer the question that follows:

Items  A B C D
Years
2010 240 128 180 214
2011 250 134 244 282
2012 225 138 230 247
2013 370 169 340 224
2014 425 182 300 309
2015 400 209 306 275

The total exports of item A from 2012 to 2014 is what percentage less than the total exports of all the four items in 2015:(Correct to one decimal place)

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The following table gives the frequency of vowels used in the page of a book.

Vowels a o
Frequency  75 125 80 70 75
 
As per the given data, which vowels occur less than 80  times?