General Statistics Past Questions

Question 16

If the value of \( \bar{x} \) is 70 and the population proportion of sampling distribution is 15 with the standard deviation of 20, then the standard normal variable is:

  • A. 2.75
  • B. 3.75
  • C. 4.75
  • D. 5.75
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Question 17

In sampling distribution, the formula of calculating standard deviation of sample proportion is as:

  • A. Square root of \( \frac{p(1-p)}{n} \)
  • B. Square root of \( pq / n \)
  • C. Square root of \( ng / p \)
  • D. Square root of \( pn/q \)
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Question 18

The type of sampling in which the desired and useful information is gathered from the best position holder is classified as:

  • A. Quota sampling
  • B. Convenience sampling
  • C. Purpose-driven sampling
  • D. Judgment sampling
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Question 19

The value of estimator is subtracted from mean and then divided by standard deviation to calculate:

  • A. Random variable with standard error
  • B. Sample size of population
  • C. Standard normal random variable
  • D. Error-free random variable
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Question 20

The method of random sampling which is also called area sampling method is classified as:

  • A. Statistical sub-cluster sampling
  • B. Sub-cluster sampling
  • C. Proportional inertia sampling
  • D. Cluster sampling
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