NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 3: Data Handling - Multiple Choice Questions
Question 3

Question.  3

Which measures of central tendency get affected if the extreme observations on both the ends of a data arranged in descending order are removed?

(a)

Mean and mode

(b)

Mean and Median

(c)

Mode and Median

(d)

Mean, Median and Mode

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

If extreme values are removed, mean and mode are affected, while median is not affected as it depends only on the middle value(s).

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 7 – Mathematics – Unit 3: Data Handling – Multiple Choice Questions | Detailed Answers