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Presentation of Data — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Presentation of Data
Topic: Presentation of Data
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 30 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
  • The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each) 15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
Arranging data in rows and columns is called ____ presentation.
  • A.Diagrammatic
  • B.Tabular
  • C.Graphical
  • D.Oral
2.
The column headings of a table are called:
  • A.Stubs
  • B.Captions
  • C.Body
  • D.Title
3.
The row headings of a table are called:
  • A.Captions
  • B.Stubs
  • C.Footnotes
  • D.Body
4.
The part of a table that contains the actual figures is the:
  • A.Body
  • B.Title
  • C.Head note
  • D.Source note
5.
The note stating where data came from is the:
  • A.Footnote
  • B.Source note
  • C.Head note
  • D.Caption
6.
In a simple bar diagram, the value is shown by the bar's:
  • A.Colour
  • B.Height
  • C.Width
  • D.Position
7.
Bars drawn side by side to compare categories form a:
  • A.Component bar diagram
  • B.Multiple bar diagram
  • C.Histogram
  • D.Pie chart
8.
A bar divided into parts to show components of a total is a:
  • A.Simple bar diagram
  • B.Component bar diagram
  • C.Pie chart
  • D.Ogive
9.
In a pie chart, the angle of a slice equals:
  • A.(component ÷ total) × 360°
  • B.component × 360°
  • C.total ÷ component
  • D.component + total
10.
A component worth one-fourth of the total takes a pie angle of:
  • A.45°
  • B.90°
  • C.180°
  • D.360°
11.
A graph of a frequency distribution with adjoining rectangles is a:
  • A.Histogram
  • B.Bar diagram
  • C.Pie chart
  • D.Line graph
12.
Joining the mid-points of the tops of histogram bars gives a:
  • A.Frequency polygon
  • B.Ogive
  • C.Pie chart
  • D.Bar diagram
13.
A cumulative frequency curve is called an:
  • A.Ogive
  • B.Polygon
  • C.Histogram
  • D.Pictogram
14.
The two ogives (less than and more than) cross at the:
  • A.Mean
  • B.Median
  • C.Mode
  • D.Range
15.
Data recorded over time is best shown by a:
  • A.Pie chart
  • B.Time series (line) graph
  • C.Component bar diagram
  • D.Histogram
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 10 × 2 = 20 marks
16.
A newspaper shows household spending split into food, rent, and savings as slices of a circle. This is a:
  • A.Pie chart
  • B.Histogram
  • C.Ogive
  • D.Time series graph
17.
If transport is 25% of a family's budget, its pie-chart slice has an angle of:
  • A.90°
  • B.25°
  • C.120°
  • D.360°
18.
A histogram's bars touch each other, unlike a bar diagram, because a histogram shows:
  • A.Continuous class intervals with no gaps
  • B.Separate categories
  • C.Pie slices
  • D.Time trends
19.
To show how India's GDP changed each year from 2010 to 2024, the best presentation is a:
  • A.Time series line graph
  • B.Pie chart
  • C.Component bar diagram
  • D.Stub table only
20.
A school wants to show, for each of 3 years, the number of boys and girls separately. The clearest diagram is a:
  • A.Multiple bar diagram
  • B.Simple bar diagram
  • C.Pie chart
  • D.Ogive
21.
An economist wants to read off the median of grouped data graphically. She should draw an:
  • A.Ogive
  • B.Pie chart
  • C.Simple bar diagram
  • D.Pictogram
22.
A table without a source note is weaker mainly because readers:
  • A.Cannot check where the data came from
  • B.Cannot see the title
  • C.Cannot read the body
  • D.Lose the captions
23.
To show the parts that make up a single total within one bar, use a:
  • A.Component (sub-divided) bar diagram
  • B.Multiple bar diagram
  • C.Histogram
  • D.Time series graph
24.
Compared with a paragraph of figures, a good table is better because it:
  • A.Presents data clearly at a glance for easy comparison
  • B.Hides the numbers
  • C.Removes the source
  • D.Adds opinions
25.
Smoothing a frequency polygon into a free-hand curve gives a:
  • A.Frequency curve
  • B.Ogive
  • C.Pie chart
  • D.Bar diagram

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (B) Tabular
  2. (B) Captions
  3. (B) Stubs
  4. (A) Body
  5. (B) Source note
  6. (B) Height
  7. (B) Multiple bar diagram
  8. (B) Component bar diagram
  9. (A) (component ÷ total) × 360°
  10. (B) 90°
  11. (A) Histogram
  12. (A) Frequency polygon
  13. (A) Ogive
  14. (B) Median
  15. (B) Time series (line) graph
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (A) Pie chart
  2. (A) 90°
  3. (A) Continuous class intervals with no gaps
  4. (A) Time series line graph
  5. (A) Multiple bar diagram
  6. (A) Ogive
  7. (A) Cannot check where the data came from
  8. (A) Component (sub-divided) bar diagram
  9. (A) Presents data clearly at a glance for easy comparison
  10. (A) Frequency curve
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