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NCERT Exemplar · Class 8 · Maths

Chapter 2: Data Handling

Practice each question, then open the answer or worked solution.

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Exercise · Page 42

Textbook page 42 · 115 questions
Q61Written answer

Sum of all the central angles in a pie chart is 360°.

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Solution:-

True.

Q62Written answer

In a pie chart two central angles can be of 180o.

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Solution:-

True.

We know that sum of all the central angles in a pie chart is 360o. So, if two angles have 180o each then the sum of two angles is 360o.

Q63Written answer

In a pie chart two or more central angles can be equal.

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Solution:-

True.

Yes, in a pie chart two or more central angles can be equal.

Q64Written answer

Getting a prime number on throwing a die is an event.

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Solution:-

True.

Each outcome or a collection of outcomes in an experiment makes an Event.

Q65Written answer

9 students got full marks.

Using the following frequency table, answer questions 65-68

Marks (obtained out of 10) 4 5 7 8 9 10
Frequency 5 10 8 6 12 9
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Solution:-

True.

From the table, given that 9 students got 10 out of 10 marks.

Q66Written answer

The frequency of less than 8 marks is 29.

Using the following frequency table, answer questions 65-68

Marks (obtained out of 10) 4 5 7 8 9 10
Frequency 5 10 8 6 12 9
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Solution:-

False.

The frequency of less than 8 marks is 8 + 10 + 5 = 23 students.

Q67Written answer

The frequency of more than 8 marks is 21.

Using the following frequency table, answer questions 65-68

Marks (obtained out of 10) 4 5 7 8 9 10
Frequency 5 10 8 6 12 9
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Solution:-

True.

The frequency of more than 8 marks is 12 + 9 = 21 students.

Q68Written answer

10 marks the highest frequency.

Using the following frequency table, answer questions 65-68

Marks (obtained out of 10) 4 5 7 8 9 10
Frequency 5 10 8 6 12 9
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Solution:-

False.

9 marks has highest frequency, i.e. 12. But, 10 has 9 frequency.

Q69Written answer

If the fifth class interval is 60 – 65, fourth class interval is 55 – 60, then the first class interval is 45 –50.

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Solution:-

False.

The first class interval is 40 – 45, second class interval is 45 – 50, third class interval is

50 – 55, fourth class interval 55 – 60, fifth class interval is 60 – 65.

Q70Written answer

NCERT Exemplars Class 8 Maths Solutions Chapter 2 Image 9From the histogram given on the right, we

can say that 1500 males above the age of 20 are

literate.

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Solution:-

False.

From the histogram given on the right, we

can say that 1900 (600 + 800 + 500) males above the age of 20 are

literate.