PCAT Review Questions - Pharmacy College - Question List

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66. In a jar of candy there are 127 red candies, 92 orange ones, 108 yellow ones, 77 green ones, and 13 blue candies. If a person reaches into the jar without looking and grabs one piece of candy, what is the probability of that piece being red?
  1. 25%
  2. 35%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
67. A company just distributed candy bars wrapped with golden tickets hidden within ordinary shipments of their product. The company spokesperson announces that there is a “one in one thousand chance” of someone finding a golden ticket when they open a candy bar, and that 500,000 candy bars have been distributed in the golden ticket promotion. If a person buys three of the candy bars, what is their chance of finding a golden ticket?
  1. 0.30%
  2. 3%
  3. 0.00%
  4. 0.03%
68. Data that is weighted toward one end of the numerical range in which it occurs is:
  1. Diverse
  2. Peaked
  3. Overweight
  4. Skewed
69. All data can be divided into four equal sections that are called:
  1. Quartiles
  2. Quagmires
  3. Quadrants
  4. Quarternaries
70. A variable that affects the data collected but is not accounted for or demonstrated in the statistical measure of the data is a:
  1. Stealth variable
  2. Lurking variable
  3. Independent variable
  4. Dependent variable

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