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Consider the following pairs:(Variable : Scale of measurement)1. Gender of students : Nominal2. Temperature in degrees Celsius : Interval3.…

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Consider the following pairs:

(Variable : Scale of measurement)

1. Gender of students : Nominal

2. Temperature in degrees Celsius : Interval

3. Height in centimetres : Ratio

4. Class rank in an examination : Nominal

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

  • A1, 2 and 3 only
  • B1 and 4 only
  • C2, 3 and 4 only
  • D1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct answer: A

Explanation

Class rank gives order but not equal intervals, so it is ordinal.

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