The cumulative frequency curve is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The cumulative frequency curve is also known as:
A. Frequency polygon
B. Histogram
C. Bar chart
D. Ogive
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
An ogive is a graph of cumulative frequencies plotted against the upper class boundaries (less than type) or lower boundaries (more than type).

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The maternal mortality ratio in India declined from 130 (2014-16) to 113 (2016-18) per 100,000 live births. This represents a decline of about:
A. 20%
B. 13%
C. 25%
D. 17%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Decline = (130-113)/130 × 100 ≈ 13.08%.

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WPI covers:
A. Goods only (primary, fuel, manufactured)
B. Services
C. Only agricultural goods
D. All goods and services

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
WPI tracks price movements of goods at the wholesale level, excluding services.

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In Bayes' theorem, the probability P(E_i|A) is called:
A. Prior probability
B. Marginal probability
C. Likelihood
D. Posterior probability

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The updated probability after observing the evidence is the posterior probability.

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