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MCQ Testing of Hypothesis
MCQ Testing of Hypothesis
MCQ 13.1
MCQ 13.4
(a) Hypothesis
(d) Test-statistic
MCQ 13.2
Any hypothesis which is tested for the purpose of
rejection under the assumption that it is true is
called:
MCQ 13.5
MCQ 13.3
MCQ 13.6
MCQ 13.11
MCQ 13.7
(a) Simple
(b) Composite
(c) Null
MCQ 13.8
MCQ 13.12
The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis
when it is true is called:
(a) Level of confidence
(b) Level of significance
MCQ 13.9
The hypothesis 10 is a:
MCQ 13.13
The dividing point between the region where the
null hypothesis is rejected and the region where it
is not rejected is said to be:
MCQ 13.10
MCQ 13.14
MCQ 13.18
We use two tail when our null hypothesis states an (b) Left-tailed test
equality.
(c) Right-tailed test
MCQ 13.15
(d) Neither (a), (b) and (c)
The choice of one-tailed test and two-tailed test
depends upon:
MCQ 13.19
(a) Test-statistic
MCQ 13.16
MCQ 13.20
(a) 0 to 1
(b) -1 to +1
(c) 0 to
MCQ 13.17
Test of hypothesis Ho: = 20 against H1: < 20
leads to:
(d) - to +
The tails never touch the x vertex.
MCQ 13.21
(a) 0 to
(b) 0 to 1
(c) - to +
(d) -1 to +1
MCQ 13.22
MCQ 13.26
1 is also called:
MCQ 13.23
MCQ 13.27
(a)
(b)
(c) 1
(d) 1
MCQ 13.24
MCQ 13.28
(b) Size of
(c) Test-statistic
(a) Size of
MCQ 13.29
MCQ 13.25
(a)
(b) 1 -
MCQ 13.30
MCQ 13.34
MCQ 13.31
MCQ 13.35
(a)
(b)
(c)
()
(d)
MCQ 13.32
MCQ 13.36
MCQ 13.33
Level of significance lies between:
(a) -1 and +1
(b) 0 and 1
(c) 0 and n
(d) - to +
MCQ 13.42
MCQ 13.38
(a) Decreased
(b) Increased
(c) Constant
(d) Both (a) and (b)
As we get more data, we can get closer to the
parameters.
MCQ 13.43
The equality condition always appears in:
(c) H1: 0
(d) H1: 0
MCQ 13.40
(a) Reject Ho
(b) Accept H1
(c) Not reject Ho
(d) Difficult to tell
MCQ 13.45
MCQ 13.41
(a) o
(b) o
(c) = o
(d) o
(a) 1
MCQ 13.51
(b) 1
(c)
(d)
MCQ 13.47
P (Type II error) is equal to:
(a)
(b)
(c) 1
(d) 1
MCQ 13.48
The power of the test is equal to:
(a)
(b)
(c) 1
(d) 1
(b) Paired
MCQ 13.49
The degree of confidence is equal to:
(a)
(c) Correlation
(d) All of the above
MCQ 13.54
(b)
(c) 1
(a) 2n - 1
(d) 1
(b) n - 2
MCQ 13.50
(c) 2(n - 1)
/ 2 is called:
(d) n 1
v= n-1
MCQ 13.55
(a) n
(b) n - 1
(c) n - 2
(d) n1 + n2 2
v = n-1
MCQ 13.56
In an unpaired samples t-test with sample sizes n1= 11
and n2= 11, the value of tabulated t should be obtained
for:
MCQ 13.60
Students t-distribution has (n-1) d.f. when all the n
observations in the sample are:
(a) Dependent
(b) Independent
(c) Maximum
(d) Minimum
MCQ 13.61
MCQ 13.57
In analyzing the results of an experiment involving
seven paired samples, tabulated t should be obtained
for:
(a) 13 degrees of freedom
(b) 6 degrees of freedom
(c) 12 degrees of freedom
(d) 14 degrees of freedom
v=n-1=7-1=6
MCQ 13.58
The mean difference between 16 paired observations is
25 and the standard deviation of differences is 10. The
value of statistic-t is:
(a) 4
(b) 10
(c) 16
(d) 25
MCQ 13.59
Statistic-t is defined as deviation of sample mean from
population mean expressed in terms of:
(a) Standard deviation
(b) Standard error
(c) Coefficient of standard deviation
(a) Test-statistic
(b) Degree of freedom
(c) Level of significance
(d) Level of confidence
The degree of freedom is v=n-1
MCQ 13.62
The purpose of statistical inference is:
(a) To collect sample data and use them to formulate
hypotheses about a population
(b) To draw conclusion about populations and then
collect sample data to support the conclusions
(c) To draw conclusions about populations from
sample data
(d) To draw conclusions about the known value of
population parameter
We can estimate the parameters from the sample data.
MCQ 13.63
Suppose that the null hypothesis is true and it is
rejected, is known as:
(a) A type-I error, and its probability is
(b) A type-I error, and its probability is
(c) A type-II error, and its probability is
MCQ 13.65
MCQ 13.68
(a) t-test
(c) 2-test
(b) Z-test
(d) F-test
If unknown we use t.
MCQ 13.69
Given o = 130, = 150, = 25 and n = 4; what test
statistics is appropriate?
(a) t
MCQ 13.66
(b) Z
(c) 2
(d) F
MCQ 13.70
Given Ho: = o, H1: o, = 0.05 and we reject
Ho; the absolute value of the Z-statistic must have
equaled or been beyond what value?
(a) 1.96
(b) 1.65
(c) 2.58
(d) 2.33
z(alfa/2)=t(.025)=2.58
MCQ 13.71
If 1 and 2 are not identical, then standard error of
the difference of proportions (1 2 ) is:
=
MCQ 13.72
Under the hypothesis 0 : 1 = 2 , the formula for the
standard error of the difference between proportions
(1 2 ) is:
1 1
= ( + )