Date : 15-01-2025 STD 10 Maths Total Marks : 58

Section A

* Choose the right answer from the given options. [1 Marks Each] [15]

1. If the mode of some data is 7 and their mean is also 7 , then their median is:
(A) 10 (B) 9 (C) 8 (D) 7
2. Relationship among mean, median and mode is:
(A) 3 Median = Mode + 2 Mean (B) 3 Mean = Median +2 Mode
(C) 3 Mode = Mean = 2 Median (D) Mode = 3 Mean -2 Median
3. Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency?
(A) Mean (B) Median (C) Mode (D) Range
4. Which of the following cannot be determined graphically?
(A) Mean (B) Median (C) Mode (D) None of these
5. The relation between mean, mode and median is
(A) mode = (3× mean )−(2× median )

(B) mode = (3× median )−(2× mean )

(C) median = (3× mean )−(2× mode )

(D) mean = 3× median −(2× mode )

6. Median = ?
N
( −cf )

(A) l + {h ×
2

}
f

N
(cf − )

(B) 1 + {h ×
2

}
f

N
( −cf )

(C) l − {h +
2

}
f

(D) None of these.

7. If the mean and median of a set of numbers are 8.9 and 9 respectively then the
mode will be
(A) 7.2 (B) 8.2 (C) 9.2 (D) 10.2
8. The median of a frequency distribution is found graphically with the help of
(A) a histogram (B) a frequency curve
(C) a frequency polygon (D) ogives
9. The median of first 8 prime numbers is
(A) 7 (B) 9 (C) 11 (D) 13

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10. If the media of the data 4, 7, x − 1, x − 3, 16, 25 written in ascending order, is 13
then x is equal to
(A) 13 (B) 14 (C) 15 (D) 16
11. For a symmetrical frequency distribution, we have
(A) mean < mode < median (B) mean > mode > median
(C) mean = mode = median (D) mode =
1

2
( mean + median )

12. The median and mode of a frequency distribution are 26 and 29 respectively.
Then, the mean is
(A) 27.5 (B) 24.5 (C) 28.4 (D) 25.8
13. Consider the following frequency distribution:
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 3 9 15 30 18 5

The modal class is

(A) 10 − 20 (B) 20 − 30 (C) 30 − 40 (D) 50 − 60

14. 'Less than type' and 'more than type' distribution are types of
(A) Class distribution
(B) Cumulative class distribution
(C) Cumulative frequency distribution
(D) Upper limit distribution

15. Type of cumulative frequency distribution in which class intervals are added in
bottom to top order is classified as.
(A) More than type distribution
(B) Marginal distribution
(C) Variation distribution
(D) Less than type distribution

Section B

* Given section consists of questions of 2 marks each. [10]

16. Find the mode of the following frequency distribution:

Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 3 8 9 10 3
17. Find the mode of the following frequency distribution:
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency 3 8 9 10 3

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18. In a class test, 50 students obtained marks are as follows. Find the modal class
and the median class.
Marks 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Numbers 4 6 25 10 5
19. Find the mode of the following frequency distribution:
Class 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45
Frequency 3 8 9 10 3 2
20. Fine the mean for the following distribution :
Classes 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45
Frequency 2 4 3 1

Section C

* Given section consists of questions of 3 marks each. [15]

21. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution using assumed mean
method
Classes 2-8 8-14 14-20 20-26 26-32
Frequency f: 6 3 12 11 8
22. The mean of the following frequency distribution is 52. Find the missing
frequency.
C.I. 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
Frequenc
5 3 4 f 2 6 13
y

23. Calculate the median for the following distribution:

Marks Obtained Number of students
Below 10 6
Below 20 15
Below 30 29
Below 40 41
Below 50 60
Below 60 70
24. Find the mean of the following data:
Classes 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65-75
Frequency 6 10 16 15 24 8 7
25. Find the mean of the following data using assumed mean method:

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 Class: 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25
Frequency: 8 7 10 13 12

Section D

* Given section consists of questions of 5 marks each. [10]

26. 250 apples of a box were weighed and the distribution of masses of the apples
is given in the following table:
Mass (in grams) 80-100 100-120 120-140 140-160 160-180
Number of
20 60 70 x 60
apples
(i)Find the value of X and the mean mass of the apples.
(ii) Find the model mass of the apples.
27. The distribution below gives the weight of 30 students of a class. Find the
median weight of the students:
Weight in kg 40-45 45-50 50-55 55-60 60-65 65-70 70-75
Number of Students 2 3 8 6 6 3 2

Section E

* Case study based questions [8]

28. Marks obtained by 40 students of a class-10 in an examination. Out of 50 are

given below:
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50

No. of Students 3 11 9 12 5
i. While computing mean of a grouped data, we assume that
the frequencies are:
ii. What will be the upper limit of the median class?
iii. The sum of lower limit of model class and upper limit of median class is:
Or
Estimate the mean marks obtain by a student:

29. 100m Race

A stopwatch was used to find the time that it took a group of students to run
100m.
 Time (in sec) 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of students 4 11 14 5 6
i. The construction of cummulative frequency table is useful in
determining the:
ii. Estimate the mean time taken by a student to finish the race:
iii. What wiil be the lower limit of the modal class?
Or
The sum of upper limits of median class and modal class is:
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