EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

SCHOOL AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Value that divides the data into two equal parts is?
A
Mean
B
Mode
C
Median
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The median is the middle value of a variable of a distribution which divides it into two equal parts.

Detailed explanation-3: -The quartile is defined as the middle number between the smallest number and the median of the data set. They are those values which divide the total set of data into four equal parts.

Detailed explanation-4: -A Quartile is a percentile measure that divides the total of 100% into four equal parts: 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% . A particular quartile is the border between two neighboring quarters of the distribution.

Detailed explanation-5: -The median is the point on the scale that divides the distribution of scores in half (half of the scores fall above the median and half fall below). The mode is simply the score that occurs most frequently.

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