MCQ
A measure of central location which splits the data set into two equal groups is called the:
  • A
    Mean
  • B
    Mode
  • Median
  • D
    Standard deviation

Answer

Correct option: C.
Median
Median is the middle most value of a series. So it divides a series of observations into two equal parts where 50% of the observations are below.
The median value and other 50% are above the median value.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Similar questions

Planet $M$ orbits around its sun, $S$, in an elliptical orbit with the sun at one of the foci. When $M$ is closest to $S$, it is $2\,unit$ away. When $M$ is farthest from $S$, it is $18\, unit$ away, then the equation of motion of planet $M$ around its sun $S$, assuming $S$ at the centre of the coordinate plane and the other focus lie on negative $y-$ axis, is
In polar representation of a complex number $(\text{r, } 2\pi)$ lies on, ____________?
The number of integral terms in the expansion of $\left(3^{\frac{1}{2}}+5^{\frac{1}{4}}\right)^{680}$ is equal to
The combined mean of three groups is 12 and the combined mean of first two groups is 3. If the first, second and third group have their mean as 2, 3 and 5 times respectively, then the mean of third group is:
What is the number of solution(s) of the equation $|\sqrt{\text{x}-2}|+\sqrt{\text{x} (\sqrt{\text{x}-4})}+2=0$
In a certain group of 36 people, 18 are wearing hats and 24 are wearing sweaters. If six people are wearing neither a hat nor a sweater, then how many people are wearing both a hat and a sweater?
If the number of five digit numbers with distinct digits and $2$ at the $10^{\text {th }}$ place is $336 \mathrm{k}$, then $\mathrm{k}$ is equal to
The number of different ways in which 8 persons can stand in a row so that between two particular persons A and B there are always two persons, is:
The length of the subnormal to the parabola ${y^2} = 4ax$ at any point is equal to
If the point $(\lambda,\ \lambda+1)$ lies inside the region bounded by the curve $\text{x}=\sqrt{25-\text{y}^2}$ and y-axis, then $\lambda$ belongs to the interval: