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Introduction To Statistics Questions

This document contains a weekly questions sheet for Class XI students on the topic of introduction to statistics. It includes multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, true/false questions, and matching questions covering topics such as the origins of statistics, definitions of economics and statistics, key figures in the fields of economics and statistics, and basic concepts. It also includes short answer and long answer questions testing understanding of concepts like economic activity, statistical tools, the subject matter of statistics, and limitations of statistics.

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Introduction To Statistics Questions

This document contains a weekly questions sheet for Class XI students on the topic of introduction to statistics. It includes multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, true/false questions, and matching questions covering topics such as the origins of statistics, definitions of economics and statistics, key figures in the fields of economics and statistics, and basic concepts. It also includes short answer and long answer questions testing understanding of concepts like economic activity, statistical tools, the subject matter of statistics, and limitations of statistics.

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CLASS XI : STATISTICS

WEEKLY QUESTIONS SHEET # 2


Topics – Introduction to Statistics

Multiple Choice questions-


1. Arthashashtra originated in:
(a) 17th century
(b) 18th century
(c) 19th century
(d) None of the above.
2. “Economics is the study of economic welfare” who said this:
(a) Marshall
(b) Prof. Pigou
(c) J. K. Mehta
(d) Keynes.
3. He is known as father of statistics:
(a) Bowley
(b) Bodington
(c) Gottfried Achenwall
(d) None of these.
4. Statistics is:
(a) Facts
(b) Presentation
(c) Numerical data
(d) None of these.
5. Name of the book by Kautilya:
(a) Economics
(b) Varta
(c) Krishna, Valmiki and Vashista
(d) None of these.

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Fill in the blanks-
1. Adam Smith is known as …………………………. of Economics.
2. There is difference between wants and …………………………..
3. Collection is an example of ……………………….
4. Statistics is an art as well as ………………………..
5. When six economists gather they have …………………………. opinion.

State true or false-


1. There are limited wants of humans.
2. “Principles of Economics” is written by Pigou.
3. Statistical data is numerical data.
4. Statistics is not important in speculation market.
5. Rules of economics are universal.

Match the columns-


Column A Column B

1. Optional use of limited resources (a) Pigou

2. Money is a measuring source (b) Bowley

3. Statistics is the science of counting (c) Robbins

4. Collection of data (d) Samuelson

5. Development related definition of economics (e) Primary and secondary data.

Very Short Questions-


1. According to Marshall, Economics is what type of science?
2. Who wrote the book, “Discovery of Nation’s Wealth and Reasons”?
3. What is statistics in singular?
4. Who gave analytical definition of economics?
5. From which language statistics has been derived?

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6. What are economic goods?
7. Who is propagator of modern economics?
8. Who is known as service provider?
9. Who is known as service man?
10.What is economic activity?

Short Questions-
1. Define statistics.
2. What are the stages of statistical study?
3. What are the tools used, related to statistical study?
4. What are the scopes of statistics?
5. Define statistics as a singular noun.
6. Define statistics as a plural noun.
7. What is inferential statistics?
8. What are the two components of the subject matter in statistics?
9. What are the three components of economics?
10.What is descriptive statistics?

Long Questions-
1. What is Economic Activity?
2. What is statistics?
3. What are Statistical Tools?
4. Subject Matter of Statistics?
5. Limitations of Statistics?
6. What Causes Distrust?

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