Normal Distribution Statistics Mcqs - Set 2

1)   If “X” is normally distribution with >µ= 8 and S.D. 4, then P(6≤X≤10) may be______________?

a. 0
b. -0.32
c. 1.2
d. 0.2684
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.2684

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2)   In normal distribution β1 = 0 and β2 is equal to _____________?

a. 0.5
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3

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3)   For +ve and -ve skewed, check the sign of _______?

a. β1
b. µ2
c. β2
d. µ3
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: µ3

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4)   Total area under the normal curve is________?

a. 100
b. 1
c. 50%
d. 1%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1

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5)   Normal distribution is _____ distribution?

a. Symmetrical
b. non-symmetrical
c. + vely skewed
d. -vely skewed
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Symmetrical

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6)   Area to the right of (z=0) is the area for ____ values of z?

a. Zero
b. Negative
c. Positive
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Positive

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7)   The standardized normal variate z means_________ away from the mean?

a. Mean
b. S.D.
c. Variance
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: S.D.

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8)   In a normal distribution, what is the z score associated with the mode ?

a. -1
b. 0
c. +1
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0

Explanation:
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9)   If X ˜ N (µ, σ2) then Z ˜__________?

a. N(0, σ2)
b. N(1, σ2)
c. N(0, 1)
d. N(1, 1)
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: N(0, 1)

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10)   Normal distribution is the distribution of _______________?

a. Discrete r.v.
b. Continuous r.v.
c. Qualitative variable
d. Quantitative variable
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Continuous r.v.

Explanation:
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