Quiz: Are you a data science whiz?

Questions

  1. What is the process of examining data sets to find trends called?
  2. Which chart is best suited for showing proportions?
  3. Name the programming language heavily used in data science.
  4. What does “Big Data” refer to?
  5. Name the technique used to reduce the number of variables in data analysis.
  6. Which statistical measure indicates the average value?
  7. What does “Data Mining” involve?
  8. Name a popular library in Python for data analysis.
  9. Which term refers to the process of cleaning and transforming raw data?
  10. What is the term for the visual representation of data?

Answers

  1. Data analysis or Data exploration
  2. Pie chart
  3. Python
  4. Extremely large data sets
  5. Dimensionality reduction
  6. Mean
  7. Extracting useful patterns from large data sets
  8. Pandas
  9. Data preprocessing or Data cleaning
  10. Data visualization