PPSC Exam for Statistical Officer Past Sample Papers

All information is based on past paper.
The PPSC - Punjab Public Service Commission eaxm for the psots of Statistical Officer is bsed on one aptitude test. The test is comprised of subject knowledge.

Qualification Required

Master’s degree in Statistics from a recognized University
Ability to pass Statistical Aptitude Test prescribed by the Department

Written Exam Syllabus

Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Geometric Mean, Harmonic Mean, Median and Mode.
Measures of Dispersion: Standard Deviation, Variance, Co-efficient of Variation, Skewness, Kurtosis.
Regressions and Correlation: Simple, partial and Multiple.
Hypothesis Testing: z, t, F and x2 Tests of Significance.
Planning and Designing of Experiment: Principles of Experimental Designs. Layout of experiments.
Basic Experimental Designs: Completely Randomized Design, Randomized Complete Block Design, Latin Square Design, Split Plot Design, Factorial experiments and Incomplete Block Designs.
Analysis of Variance of above mentioned designs
Multiple Comparison test: Least Significant Difference & Duncan’s New Multiple Range Test.
Sampling in field experiments: Plot and plant sampling