Statistics MCQs on Sampling and Sampling Distributions

Q1: Non Sampling error is reduced by
a) Increasing Sample Size
b) Decreasing Sample Size
c) Reducing Amount of Data
d) None of these


Q2: Any numerical value calculated from sample data is called
a) Error
b) Statistic
c) Bias
d) Mean
e) Standard Deviation


Q3: Sample is subset of
a) Data
b) Group
c) Population
d) Itself
e) Distribution

Q4: Non Probability form of sampling is
a) Random Sampling
b) Non Random Sampling
c) Probability Sampling
d) Quota Sampling


Q5: In sampling with replacement a sampling unit can be selected
a) Only once
b) More than one time
c) Less than one time
d) Non of above


Q6: Sampling in which a sampling unit can be repeated more than
once is called
a) Sampling without replacement
b) Simple sampling
c) Sampling with replacement
d) None of above

Q7: Standard deviation of sampling distribution of any statistic is
called
a) Sampling Error
b) Type-I Error
c) Non Sampling Error
d) Standard Deviation
e) Standard Error


Q8: Any numerical value computed from population is called
a) Statistic
b) Bias
c) Sampling Error
d) Error
e) Parameter


Q9: The list of all units in a population is called
a) Random sampling
b) Sampling Frame
c) Bias
d) Parameter
e) Statistic


Q10: The difference between statistic and parameter is called
a) Random Error
b) Sampling Error
c) Standard Error
d) Bias
e) Error

Q11: In random sampling, the probability of selecting an item from the
population is
a) Unknown
b) Known
c) Undecided
d) One
e) Zero

1)d2)b3)d4)d5)b
6)c7)e8)e9)b10)e
11)b        

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