NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 3: Data Handling - Multiple Choice Questions
Question 6

Question.  6

Out of 5 brands of chocolates in a shop, a boy has to purchase the brand which is most liked by children. What measure of central tendency would be most appropriate if the data is provided to him?

(a)

Mean

(b)

Mode

(c)

Median

(d)

Any of the three

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Mode represents the most frequently occurring observation, hence suitable here to find the most liked brand.

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