In a frequency distribution with classes 0-9, 10-19, 20-29,... the class boundaries for 20-29 are: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a frequency distribution with classes 0-9, 10-19, 20-29,... the class boundaries for 20-29 are:
A. 19.5 - 28.5
B. 20 - 29
C. 20.5 - 29.5
D. 19.5 - 29.5
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Given inclusive intervals with gap of 1, subtract 0.5 from lower and add 0.5 to upper.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is defined as:
A. Maternal deaths per 1,000 pregnancies
B. Maternal deaths per 10,000 total population
C. Maternal deaths per 1,000 women of reproductive age
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A frequency polygon is a graph of:
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B. Class limits against frequencies
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Correct Answer: Option C


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If the arithmetic mean of 25, 30, x, 35, 40 is 33, then x is:
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C. 35
D. 33

Correct Answer: Option C


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