Normal Distribution Statistics Mcqs - Set 5

1)   P95 means _____?

a. The central 95% area
b. The point above above which95% area lies
c. The point above below which 95% area lies
d. Both (a) and (b) but not (c)
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The point above below which 95% area lies

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2)   If β1 = 0 it means the distribution is _______________?

a. Symmetrical
b. + vely skewed
c. -vely skewed
d. Non of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Symmetrical

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3)   The maximum of function is at_______________?

a. X = σ2
b. X = µ
c. X = µ + σ
d. X = 0
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: X = µ

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4)   As the normal distribution is symmetrical, its mean, median and mode are:____________?

a. Coincide
b. Not equal
c. Different
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Coincide

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5)   In a standard normal distribution z = 0 corresponds to _____________?

a. Mean
b. S.D.
c. S.D.
d. Q.D.
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mean

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6)   N(µ, 2σ) means normally distribution with mean u and variance2σ then (3σ, 4) means _____________?

a. 46
b. 76
c. 76
d. 47
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 76

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7)   The range of normal distribution lies between _________?

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

ANSWER: -∞ to +∞

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8)   100% of values lies in the limits are equal to ______________?

a. 40 and 60
b. 20 and 70
c. 20 and 30
d. 20 and 80
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 20 and 80

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9)   Normal distribution has ___________?

a. 1 parameter
b. 2 parameter
c. 3 parameter
d. 4 parameter
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2 parameter

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10)   The shape of normal distribution does depend upon _____ and variance?

a. x
b. S/σ2
c. u
d. 2 µ2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: u

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11)   P(µ – σ≤x≤µ + σ)=_________?

a. .6826
b. .6743
c. .6745
d. .2345
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: .6826

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12)   For a normal distribution having µ = 241 and σ = 2 P (X≥235) is:_______?

a. 0.9986
b. 0.5
c. 0.475
d. 0.235
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.9986

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13)   Normal distribution has ____shaped?

a. u-shaped
b. Bell shaped
c. T-shaped
d. Normal shaped
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Bell shaped

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14)   The equation of standard normal distribution is f(z)=________?

a. 1/σ√2∏e 1/2×2
b. 1/σ√2∏e -1/2×2
c. 1/√2∏
d. 1/σ√2∏
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1/σ√2∏e -1/2×2

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15)   In normal distribution u2 = S2 and u4 =___________?

a. 3S2
b. 3S
c. 3S4
d. 4S2/x
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3S4

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16)   The quartile deviation is ____ (S.D.) is normal dist?

a. .6734
b. .7879
c. .6745
d. .4567
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: .6745

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17)   Normal distribution has ______ parameter?

a. Three
b. Two
c. Four
d. One
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two

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18)   Normal distribution is a probability distribution of _____ random variable?

a. Continuous
b. Constant
c. Discrete
d. Normal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Continuous

Explanation:
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