
A data is a collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements, observations or even just descriptions of things.

Important Questions on Statistics
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Arrange the data in ascending order.



Number of people in various age groups in a town is given in the following table:
Age Group | above | |||||
Number of people |
How many senior citizens are there in the town?

The marks (out of 10) obtained by students in a mathematics test are listed below:
Construct a frequency table for the information given.

Mr Garg, Mr Singh, Ms Dubey and Ms Neelam are four teachers in a school teaching classes to . Mr Garg can teach English and Science only. Mr Singh can teach Mathematics and Science only. Ms Neelam cannot teach Hindi. Ms Dubey teaches only one subject and there is a teacher for all the subjects mentioned in the table below. Fill in the table using () and () and answer the questions that follow.
Subjects | Mr Garg | Mr Singh | Ms Dubey | Ms Neelam |
English | ||||
Hindi | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Science |
How many teachers can teach exactly two subjects

Rajesh is a footballer. In the last matches, he scored the following number of goals:
Make a frequency distribution table for this data.

The weights of marbles (in grams) are given below:
Arrange the above data in a tabular form.



Number of people in various age groups in a town is given in the following table:
Age Group | above | |||||
Number of people |
Which age groups have the same population?


Mr. Garg, Mr. Singh, Ms. Dubey and Ms. Neelam are four teachers in a school teaching classes to . Mr. Garg can teach English and Science only. Mr. Singh can teach Mathematics and Science only. Ms. Neelam cannot teach Hindi. Ms. Dubey teaches only one subject and there is a teacher for all the subjects mentioned in the table below.
Subjects | Mr. Garg | Mr. Singh | Ms. Dubey | Ms. Neelam |
English | ||||
Hindi | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Science |
Which subject can be taught by the maximum number of teachers?

Garima collected the data regarding weights of students of her class and prepared the following table:
Weight (in kg) | ||||
Number of students |
A student is to be selected randomly from her class for some competition. The probability of selection of the student is highest whose weight (in ) is ¡n the interval___________.

Primary data is collected by:

Mr Garg, Mr Singh, Ms Dubey and Ms Neelam are four teachers in a school teaching classes to . Mr Garg can teach English and Science only. Mr Singh can teach Mathematics and Science only. Ms Neelam cannot teach Hindi. Ms Dubey teaches only one subject and there is a teacher for all the subjects mentioned in the table below. Fill in the table using () and () and answer the questions that follow.
Subjects | Mr Garg | Mr Singh | Ms Dubey | Ms Neelam |
English | ||||
Hindi | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Science |
Which subject is Ms Dubey teaching

Define the term- Data.

A dice was thrown times and the following outcomes were recorded:
Arrange the above data in ascending order and prepare the frequency table.

Mr Garg, Mr Singh, Ms Dubey and Ms Neelam are four teachers in a school teaching classes to . Mr Garg can teach English and Science only. Mr Singh can teach Mathematics and Science only. Ms Neelam cannot teach Hindi. Ms Dubey teaches only one subject and there is a teacher for all the subjects mentioned in the table below. Fill in the table using () and () and answer the questions that follow.
Subjects | Mr Garg | Mr Singh | Ms Dubey | Ms Neelam |
English | ||||
Hindi | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Science |
State True or False:
If it is mandatory for a teacher to take periods in a week, then amongst the four teachers a total of periods can be allotted in the school’s timetable.

Data obtained in the _____ form is called raw data.

