Data Visualization MCQ Quiz for Dashboards
1. Which chart is best for showing the trend of sales over the last 12 months?
A) Pie Chart
B) Line Chart
C) Scatter Plot
D) Histogram
2. What is the best chart to visualize sales contribution by product category?
A) Line Chart
B) Donut Chart
C) Histogram
D) Heatmap
3. To show how revenue is divided among five business units, you should use:
A) Scatter Plot
B) Pie Chart
C) Gauge
D) Box Plot
4. What is the ideal chart to visualize correlation between age and income?
A) Bar Chart
B) Histogram
C) Scatter Plot
D) Funnel Chart
5. Which chart type helps track how users move through a process or system?
A) TreeMap
B) Funnel Chart
C) Area Chart
D) Donut Chart
6. Which chart shows frequency distribution of exam scores?
A) Histogram
B) Line Chart
C) Bar Chart
D) Pie Chart
7. What is the most suitable visualization for tracking multiple KPIs like sales, growth, and profit?
A) Pie Charts
B) KPI Cards
C) Heatmap
D) Line Graph
8. If you want to visualize patient data by department and severity, use a:
A) Bar Chart
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B) TreeMap
C) Gauge Chart
D) Funnel Chart
9. Which chart best suits real-time data like CPU usage over seconds?
A) Line Chart
B) Pie Chart
C) Scatter Plot
D) Box Plot
10. For monitoring how different marketing channels perform, which chart is best?
A) Sunburst
B) Bar Chart
C) Line Chart
D) Box Plot
11. Which chart shows a hierarchy like company > departments > teams?
A) Funnel Chart
B) Sunburst Chart
C) Area Chart
D) Line Chart
12. When you want to show geographic distribution of users, use:
A) Pie Chart
B) Geo Map
C) Bar Chart
D) Box Plot
13. To show time spent by users on each app feature, you should use:
A) Bar Chart
B) Sankey Diagram
C) Line Chart
D) Heatmap
14. What is the best chart to visualize how budget is split and used over time?
A) Waterfall Chart
B) Histogram
C) Funnel Chart
D) Donut Chart
15. For viewing how performance varies by hour across days, you'd use a:
A) Heatmap
B) Area Chart
C) Bar Chart
D) KPI Card
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16. To visualize progress toward a sales target, which chart works best?
A) Gauge Chart
B) Line Chart
C) Scatter Plot
D) TreeMap
17. Which of these is NOT ideal for time-series data?
A) Line Chart
B) Bar Chart
C) Pie Chart
D) Area Chart
18. What visualization is best for displaying the variance in exam results across classes?
A) Box Plot
B) Donut Chart
C) Line Chart
D) KPI Card
19. What chart is best when comparing multiple values across categories?
A) Column Chart
B) Scatter Plot
C) Pie Chart
D) Gauge Chart
20. Which chart helps visualize server load across time and system components?
A) KPI Card
B) Sankey Chart
C) Line + Heatmap
D) Pie Chart
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Answer Key
1. B
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. B
8. B
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. B
13. B
14. A
15. A
16. A
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. C
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