Statistics - Xii Chapter - 3 Correlation Test MCQ - Marks 30 35 Min

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STATISTICS XII CHAPTER -3 CORRELATION TEST MCQ MARKS 30 35 MIN

1.

Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation is dependent


(a) Only on the change of origin and not on the change of the scale
(b) Only on the change of scale and not on the change of origin
(c) On both the change of origin and the change of scale
(d) Neither on the change of scale nor on the change of origin
2. When the correlation between two variables is perfect, then the value of coefficient of
correlation r is
(a) 1
(b)
+1
(c)
0
(d)
1
3. For the given data, the calculation corresponding to all values of pairs (x, y) is following
(x x )2 36 , (y y )2 25 , (x x )(y y ) 20 Then the Karl Pearson's correlation coefficient is
(a) 0.2
(b) 0.5 (c)
4. For the following data of bivariate
n 25 ,

x 125 ,

0.66
x 2 650 ,

y 100

(d)

0.33

y 2 436 ,

xy 520

The coefficient of correlation is


(a) 1/2
(b) 2/5
(c)
3/5
(d)
2/3
5. If coefficient of correlation between the variables x and y is zero, then
(a) Variables x and y have no relation
(b)
y decreases as x increases
(c) y increases as x increases
(d)
There may be a relation between x and y
6. Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation between x and y for the following data is
x:
3
4
8
9
6
2
1
y:

(a) 0.480
(b) 0.480
(c)
0.408 (d)
0.408
7. Karl Pearson's coefficient of rank correlation between the ranks obtained by ten students in
Mathematics and Chemistry in a class test as given below is
Rank in
Mathemat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ics :
Rank in
3 10 5 1 2 9 4 8 7
Chemistry

(a) 0.224
(b) 0.204
(c)
0.240 (d)
None of these
8. The coefficients of correlation between the heights (in inches) of fathers and sons from the
following data will be
Heights
of
65 66 67 68 69 70 71
fathers (x) :
Heights of sons
67 68 66 69 72 72 69
(y) :

(a) 0.60
(b) 0.60 (c)
0.67
(d)
0.67
9. Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation between the marks in English and Mathematics by
ten students will be
Marks in English : 20 13 18 21 11 12 17 14 19 15
Marks in Maths : 17 12 23 25 14 8 19 21 22 19
(a) 0.75
(b) 0.75
(c)
0.57 (d)
None of these
10. Karl Pearson's correlation coefficient between x and y for the following data will be
approximately
x : 28 40 41 35 38 33 40 36 32 33
y : 23 33 34 30 34 26 28 36 31 38
(a) 0.40
(b) 0.40
(c)
0.44 (d)
None of these
11. Coefficient of correlation between x and y for the following data will be
x: 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4
y:

16

0 1 4 9 16

(a) 1
(b) 1
(c)
0
12. Coefficient of correlation from the following data will be
x:
1
2
3
4
5

(d)

None of these

y:
2
5
7
8
10
(a) 0.97
(b) 0.97
(c)
0.90 (d)
None of these
13. Coefficient of correlation between x and y for the following data will be approximately
x:
15 16 17 17 18 20 10
y:

12

17

15

16

12

15

11

(a) 0.50
(b) 0.53
(c)
0.50 (d)
0.53
14. In a scatter diagram, the points are scattered equally in all corners of a quadrants, then
(a)

r 1

(b)

r 1

(c)

r0

(d)

1
2

15. The points of scatter diagram in perfect positive correlation are situated at the line
(a) y x
(b) y x
(c)
y 2 x (d)
y 2 x
16. If r 0 . 2 , then linear correlation will be necessarily
(a) Perfect
(b) Negative
(c)
Very low
(d)
Very high
17. If r 0.97, then
(a) Correlation is negative and curved
(b)
Correlation is linear and negative
(c) Correlation is in third and fourth quadrant (d)
None of these
18. If correlation between x and y is r, then between y and x correlation will be
1r
r
(a) r
(b) 1/r (c)
(d)
19. For the following data
(x x )2 25 , (y y )2 256 , (x x )(y y ) 80

The Pearson's coefficient of correlation is


(a) 0.2
(b) 0.01 (c)
1
(d)
0.1
20. The coefficient of correlation for the following will be approximately

x:

y:

12 15

(b) 0.96 (c)

10

(a) 0.90
21. If
x:

0.90

y:

(d)

0.96

then the coefficient of correlation will be approximately


(a) 0.49
(b) 0.40
(c)
0.49 (d)
22. For the following data
x:
10
7
12 12
9
16 12
y:

10

10

the value of r will be


(a) 0.207
(b) 0.207
(c)
0.287 (d)
23. The coefficient of correlation for the following data will be
1
x: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0
y
:

1
0

(a) 0.224
24. If
x:
25
y:

22

0.40

(b) 0.240

0.287

6
(c)

17

21

23

12

18

22

20

24

25

17

11

18

0.30

(d)

None of these

the value of r will be approximately


(a) 0.47
(b) 0.55
(c)
0.52 (d)
None of these
25. If the coefficient of correlation is positive, then for the values of the variables x, y when the
value of x increases perfectly, then
(a) The value of y increases
(b)
The value of y decreases
(c) The value of y remains constant
(d)
Nothing can be said
26. Two numbers within the bracket denote the ranks of 10 students of a class in two subject :
(1, 10), (2, 9), (3, 8), (4, 7), (5, 6), (6, 5), (7, 4), (8, 3), (9, 2), (10, 1), then rank correlation
coefficient is
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c)
1
(d)
0.5
27. The value of the correlation coefficient between two variables lies between
(a) 0 and 1
(b) 1 and 1
(c) 0 and
(d) and 0
28. If two random variables x and y of a bivariate distribution are connected by the relationship
3 x 2y 4 , then correlation coefficient rxy equals
(a) 1
(c) 2/3

(b) 1
(d) 2/3

29. If X and Y are independent variable, then correlation coefficient is


(a) 1
(b) 1
(c)

1
2

(d) 0

30. For the data


x:
4
y:

the Karl Pearson coefficient is


(a)

63

(b) 63

94 66

63

(c)

63

(d)

94

66

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