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HAT Subject (Statistics) – FLP 3 consists of 100 MCQs covering 1 subjects. You have 120 minutes to complete it. Start with the easier questions and manage your time wisely. Good luck!
Statistics 100 MCQs
1. What is the middle value of a sorted dataset?
2. What is the most frequent value in a dataset?
3. What is the square root of the variance?
4. What plot shows the relationship between two numerical variables?
5. What is the value below which a certain percentage of data falls?
6. What divide a dataset into four equal parts?
7. What measures the strength and direction of a linear relationship?
8. What measures the proportion of variance explained?
9. Which measure of central tendency is sensitive to outliers?
10. Which mean is used for rates and ratios?
11. What are the five numbers in a five-number summary?
12. What is the process of placing participants into groups by chance?
13. What design studies the effects of two or more factors simultaneously?
14. What design is used when some factors are hard to change?
15. What design has factors nested within each other?
16. What is the assignment of treatments to experimental units by chance?
17. What is the grouping of experimental units to control variability?
18. What compares the between-group variance to the within-group variance?
19. What test checks the normality assumption?
20. What is a Type I error?
21. Which test is used for small samples with unknown variance?
22. Which test is used to compare variances?
23. What is a standardized value used to decide whether to reject H0?
24. What is the range of values for which H0 is rejected?
25. What is a measure of effect size for ANOVA?
26. What is used to group similar observations?
27. What is used to classify observations into groups?
28. What is a multivariate generalization of the t-test?
29. What is a multivariate extension of ANOVA?
30. What is used for visualizing dissimilarities?
31. What is used in PCA to determine the number of components?
32. What is a popular clustering algorithm?
33. What builds a hierarchy of clusters?
34. What is the multivariate generalization of the chi-square distribution?
35. What is another statistic used in MANOVA?
36. What is the dimension of a matrix's column space?
37. What do probability distributions describe?
38. What distribution models the number of successes in n independent trials?
39. What are the parameters of the binomial distribution?
40. What distribution is continuous with a bell-shaped curve?
41. What are the parameters of the normal distribution?
42. What are the mean and standard deviation of the standard normal distribution?
43. What distribution has constant probability over an interval?
44. What distribution models the time between events?
45. What is the parameter of the exponential distribution?
46. Which distribution is used in ANOVA?
47. What models events occurring randomly over time or space?
48. What distribution models the number of failures before a specified number of successes?
49. What uniquely determines a distribution?
50. What is the shape of the normal distribution?
51. What is a subset of the sample space called?
52. What condition defines independent events?
53. What is the formula for conditional probability?
54. What is Bayes' theorem?
55. What law states P(A) = ∑P(A|Bi)P(Bi)?
56. What type of random variable takes countable values?
57. What function is used for discrete random variables?
58. What function gives P(X ≤ x)?
59. What is a normalized measure of linear dependence?
60. What is the factorial of n?
61. What is regression analysis?
62. What is the value of y when x = 0 called?
63. What does the Durbin-Watson test detect?
64. What occurs when independent variables are highly correlated?
65. What does a high VIF indicate?
66. What test checks for normality of residuals?
67. Which regression is used when the dependent variable is binary?
68. Which regression models relationships with higher-degree terms?
69. What regression models the relationship between a dependent variable and multiple independent variables?
70. What is a method for variable selection?
71. What is used for model selection?
72. What is a study that includes every member of the population?
73. What ensures that every member has an equal chance of being selected?
74. What is the basic form of random sampling?
75. What sampling method selects individuals to meet predetermined quotas?
76. What is the list of all individuals in the population from which the sample is drawn?
77. What includes errors due to data collection, processing, and non-response?
78. What affects the precision of estimates?
79. What does a larger sample size generally lead to?
80. What is the sample size formula for a proportion?
81. What is the sample size formula for a mean?
82. What means that each individual can be selected only once?
83. What is a subset of a population?
84. What is the distribution of a statistic over repeated samples?
85. What is the probability that the confidence interval contains the true parameter?
86. What gives the minimum variance of an unbiased estimator?
87. What represents beliefs before observing data?
88. What combines prior and likelihood?
89. What is a sequence of observations ordered by time?
90. What is a long-term increase or decrease in a time series?
91. What model combines autoregressive and moving average components with differencing?
92. What model models a time series as a linear function of past forecast errors?
93. What is a method for forecasting time series?
94. What exponential smoothing method includes trend and seasonality?
95. What methodology is used for ARIMA model identification and estimation?
96. What is used for model selection in time series analysis?
97. What is used to reduce noise in a time series?
98. What separates a time series into trend, seasonal, and irregular components?
99. What is the difference between the actual and predicted values?
100. What test is used to test for autocorrelation in residuals?