CA CPT - Quantitative Aptitude - Statistical Description of Data

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Question - 1

Statistics is applied in

  • A Economics
  • B Businessmanagement
  • C Commerce and industry
  • D All these

Question - 2

Statistics is applied in

  • A Psychology only
  • B Commerce only
  • C Economics only
  • D All these and in other subjects

Question - 3

A good estimator posses the following property

  • A Unbiasedness
  • B Consistency
  • C Efficiency
  • D All these

Question - 4

In audit test statistical methods are not used

  • A True
  • B False
  • C Both
  • D None of these

Question - 5

Statistics is concerned with

  • A Qualitative information
  • B Quantitative information
  • C (a) or (b)
  • D Both (a) and (b)

Question - 6

Which of the following statements is false?

  • A Statistics is derived from Latin word 'status'
  • B Statistics is derived from Italian word "Statista"
  • C Statistics derived from French word "Statistik"
  • D None of these

Question - 7

Statistics is defined in terms of numerical data in

  • A Singular sense
  • B Plural sense
  • C Either (a) or (b)
  • D Both (a) and (b)

Question - 8

When the data are classified in respect of successive time points, they are known as

  • A Chronological data
  • B Geographical data
  • C Ordinal data
  • D Cordinal data

Question - 9

An Attribute is

  • A Qualitative characteristic
  • B A quantitative characteristic
  • C A measurable characteristic
  • D All these

Question - 10

Nationality of a student is

  • A An attribute
  • B A continuous variable
  • C A discrete variable
  • D (a) or (c)