SAS Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Statistical Analysis System’s aren't just for sports fans and politics. Statistical Analysis is the science of exploring, collecting, and presenting big amounts of data to discover underlying trends and patterns. Statistics touch almost every area of our lives. If you’re a statistician or just a big fan of numbers and interesting information, these quizzes are right up your alley.

What’s something communication companies use statistics for? How can researchers keep children healthy by using statistics? Can you identify a traditional method of statistical analysis? What is the purpose of econometrics? What is matrix programming? Get to know the world around you a little better by taking these quizzes on SAS today!

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SAS Chapter 1 Basic Concepts

Practice preparing for the SAS certification test.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1593 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
How many observations and variables does the data set below contain?

3 observations, 4 variables

3 observations, 3 variables

4 observations, 3 variables

Can't tell because some values are missing

SAS Chapter 9: Introducing Macro Variables

Practice for the SAS advance certification exam

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 682 | Last updated: Jan 30, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following statements is false?

A macro variable can be defined and referenced anywhere in a SAS program except within data lines.

Macro variables are always user-defined, and their values remain constant until they are changed by the user.

Macro variables are text strings that are independent of SAS data sets.

The values of macro variables can be up to 65,534 characters long.

SAS Chapter 3 Editing And Debugging SAS Programs

Practice preparing for the basic SAS certification exam

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 936 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
As you write and edit SAS programs it's a good idea to

Begin DATA and PROC steps in column one.

Indent statements within a step.

Begin RUN statements in column one

Do all of the above.

SAS Chapter 9 Producing Descriptive Statistics

Practice for the SAS basic certification exam.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1046 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
The default statistics produced by the MEANS procedure are n-count, mean, minimum, maximum, and ...

Median

Range

Standard deviation

Standard error of the mean

SAS Quiz(100% New And Real Time Questions)

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 450 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
The following SAS program is submitted.%let city=delhi;%let no=9;%let mycity=no;%let country=mycity;%put &&&&&&&country;What is written to the SAS log?

Delhi

Apparent symbol is not resolved

Mycity

9

Recent Quizzes

SAS Admin Trivia Quiz

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 308 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
I can get templates of the imports and exports for clients on the Deployment Toolkit?

True

False

SAS Chapter 22: Using Best Practices

In our ongoing SAS quiz series, we turn our attention to the different practices and which is the best to use in a given situation. What do you know about IF statements, PROC DATASETS, WHERE statements and more?

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 99 | Last updated: Dec 6, 2023

Sample Question
Placing the subsetting IF statement at the top rather than near the bottom of a DATA step results in a savings in CPU usage. What happens if the subset is large rather than small?

The savings in CPU usage increases as the subset grows larger because the I/O increases.

The savings in CPU usage decreases as the subset grows larger. However, placing the subsetting IF statement at the top of a DATA step always uses fewer resources than placing it at the bottom.

The savings in CPU usage remains constant as the subset grows larger. However, placing the subsetting IF statement near the bottom of a data set is preferable.

The savings in CPU usage decreases as the subset grows larger. However, placing the subsetting IF statement near the bottom of a data set increases the I/O.

SAS Chapter 18: Modifying SAS Data Sets And Tracking Changes

SAS Chapter 18: Modifying SAS Data Sets and Tracking Changes

Practice for the SAS advance certification exam

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 125 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2023

Sample Question
Which type of integrity constraint would you place on the variable StoreID to ensure that there are no missing values and that there are no duplicate values?

UNIQUE

CHECK

PRIMARY KEY

NOT NULL

SAS Chapter 17: Formatting Data

Practice for the advance SAS certification exam

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 234 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which SAS system option is used to identify format catalogs to SAS?

FMTERR

FMTLIB

NOFMTERR

FMTSEARCH=

SAS Chapter 15: Combining Data Horizontally