GCSE Maths

GCSE Maths Data Exam Questions

Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Data, with full model answers. Covers types of data, sampling and data collection.

Data exam questions

1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.

About GCSE Maths Data

Data is a Grade 5+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Foundation and Higher tier papers. These questions suit Edexcel IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.

What you need to know

  • Types Qualitative, discrete and continuous.
  • Primary and secondary Collected yourself or by others.
  • Questionnaires Avoid leading questions and overlapping boxes.

Common mistakes in Data

  • Overlapping response boxes.
  • Calling continuous data discrete.

Try two Data exam-style questions

1. Is shoe size discrete or continuous? (1 mark)

Show the mark scheme answer

Discrete

2. Give one problem with a question that has overlapping options. (1 mark)

Show the mark scheme answer

Some answers fit two boxes

Data FAQs

Which exam boards include Data?

These questions suit Edexcel IGCSE.

What grade is Data in GCSE Maths?

It is a Grade 5+ topic, so it mostly appears on Foundation and Higher tier papers.

How should I use these Data questions?

Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.