18UIT1A1 – STATISTICAL METHODS

UNIT I
1. What is the mean for the following number?
1,2,7,8,9,14

a) 6 b) 13 c) 2 d) 5

2. Median of 7, 6, 4, 8, 25, 11

a) 6 b) 12 c) 11 d) 4

3. Number in which occur most frequently in a set of numbers

a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) None

4. If mean of a 6 numbers is 17 then sum of number is

a) 102 b) 103 c) 150 d) 120

5. Difference of mode and mean equal to

a) 3(mean-median)

b) 2(mean-median)

c) 3(mean-mode)

d) 2(mode-mean)

6. The value of mode is 14 and values of arithmetic mean is 5 then value of median is

a) 12 b) 18 c) 8 d) 14

7. The is the most frequently occurring data value

a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) SD

8. The least value in a collection of data is 28, greatest value is 72. Then collection of range
is

a) 44 b) 0.72 c) 0.44 d) 0.28

9. Mean and SD of a data are 48 and 12. The collection of variation is

a) 42 b) 25 c) 28 d) 48

10. _______is the square of SD

 a) value b) mean c) variance d) median

UNIT II

1.Tell another name for dispersion______

a)variability b)scatter c)spread d)all the above

2.Find common measures of statistical dispersion____

a)variance b)scatter c)spread d)none of the above

3.Recall other measures of dispersion_____

a)random b)dimensionless c)absolute value d)none

4.____is the set of data is the difference between the largest and smallest values

a)dispersion b)range c)both a and b d)none of these

5.Recall how standard deviation is represented_____

a)minus b)@ c)sigma d)&

6._____introduced the concept of standard deviation

a)karl pearson b)ramanujam c)spearman d)none of these

7.Recall the year in which the standard deviation was came

a)1990 b)1997 c)1893 d)1839

8.Find another name for standard deviation

a)mean error b)root mean square deviation c)mean square d)all the above

9.Tell how the standard deviation is denoted_____

a)french b)english c)greek d)latin

10.Recall how the standard deviation is called____

a)variables b)constants c)range d)all the above

1._____is two series of group of data there exit some casual connection
a) correlation b)range c)standard deviation d)mean

2._____is the statistical technique used for analysing and behaviour of two or more variables
a) correlation b)range c)standard deviation d)mean

3.______is the great bio metrician

a) karl pearson b)ramanujam c)spearman d)none of these

4.Coefficient of corellation is denoted by____

a)r b)a c)n d)e
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5. sigma is ___
a) standard deviation b)mean c)correlation d)range

6. Recall dx=
a) x-A b) x+A c) A+B d)A-B
7. Recall N is_____
a) number of items b)presented materials c)given data d)none of these

8._____founds the rank corellation

a)karl pearson b)ramanujam c)spearman d)none of these

9.Recall the year in which the rank corellation is founded

a)1903 b)1904 c)1909 d)1905

10.Find how the rank corellation is denoted

a)s b)p c)u d)e

UNIT IV

1.Two dice are thrown simultaneously.what Is the probability of getting two numbers whose
products is even___

A.1/2 b.3/4 c.4/8 d.5/16

2. In a lottery there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks.a lottery is drawn at random what is
the probability of getting a prize?
A.1/10 b.2/3 c.2/7 d.5/7
3. What is the probability of getting a queen of club or a king of heart is__
A.1/6 b.5/12 c.1/26 d.7/9
Ans:c
4.What is the probability 2 dice are tossed and the total score prime number__
A.1/6 b.5/12 c.2/2 d.8/9

5. What is the probability of getting a sum 9

from throws of a dice?
A.1/6 b.2/8 c.1/9 d.1/12

6. Three unbiased coins are tossed.what is

the probability of getting at most two
heads__
A.3/4 b.2/4 c.3/8 d.7/8

7. In a class there are 15 boys and 20 girls. Three students are selected at random. The
probability that 1 girl and 2
boys selected is __
A.21/46 b.25/46 C.2/50 d.3/65

8. Two cards together from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that one is a spade and one is a
heart is__
A .3/20 b.20/45 c.47/100 d.13/202

9.A bag contains 2 red 3 green 2 blue balls

two balls are drawn at drawn what is the
probability that none of the balls drawn is
blue?
A.10/21 b.11/21 c.2/7 d.5/7

10. In a box there are 8 red 7 blue 6 green

balls one ball is picked up randomly. what is
the probability that is neither red or green?
A.1/3 b.3/4 c.7/9 d.8/21

UNIT V
1. Non sampling error is reduced by

a) increasing sample size

b) decresing sample size

c) reducing the amount of data

d) none of these

2. Any numerical value calculated from sample data is called

a)error b)statistics c) bias d)standard deviation

3. Sample is subset of

a) data b)group c)population d)itself

4. Non probability form of sampling is

a) random sampling b)non random sampling c) probability sampling d)quota sampling

5.In sampling with replacement a sampling unit can be selected

a)only once b)more than one time c)less than one time

d)none of above

6.Sampling in which a sampling unit can be repeated more than once is called

a)sampling without replacement

b)simple sampling
c)sampling with replacement

d) none of the above

7.Standard deviation of sampling distribution of any statistic is called

a)statistric b)bias c)sampling errorr d)parameter

9. The list of all units in a population is called

a)rando sampling b)sampling frame c)bias d)parameter e)statistics

10.The different between statistics and parameter is called

a)random error b)sampling error c) standard error d)error

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UNIT I

1. Define mean
2. Write formula for arithmetic mean direct method
3. Define type of mean
4. State combined arithmetic mean?
5. Define Range
6. Write formula for mean deviation
7. Write median formula
8. Define standard deviation
9. Write SD formula
10. Define geometric mean
UNIT II

1. What is the formula for inter quartile range

2. What is the formula for quartile deviation

3. Recall formula for mean deviation from median

4. Compare mean deviation and standard deviation

5. Write the methods for calculating standard deviation

6. Define mean deviation

7. Define range

8. What are the other names of standard deviation

9. Define actual mean method

10. Define coefficient of variation

UNIT III
1. Define correlation
2. Recall the formula for assumed mean method in correlation
3. What is rank correlation
4. What are the problems in rank correlation
5. Recall formula when rank is equal or repeated rank
6. Define regression
7. Write regression equation of y on x
9. Recall karl pearsons coefficient of corellation
10. Write down the three formulas of corellation

UNIT IV

1. Two coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at least 1 heads?
2. What is the probability of getting an odd number when a die is thrown?
3. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The probability of getting a queen of club or a king
of heart is:
4. Two dice are rolled once. What is the probability of getting a number on the two dice whose
product is 6.
5. What is the probability of getting an even number in the throw of a die?
6. Find the probability of selecting an even number from 1, 2, 3 …. 21.
7. Cards bearing numbers 3, 4, 5, ……. 19 are kept in a bag. What is the probability of drawing a
card of prime number?
8. Two dice are thrown together. What is the probability of getting a sum of 9 on both dice.
9. The probability of winning a game is 0.4. What is the probability of lossing it ?
10. Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting two heads.

UNIT V

1) What is sampling?

2) What are the sampling method?

3) Give an example of inferential satistics?

4) Write the sort note on critical value

5) Define test of significance

6) What are the error in sampling?

7) State Standard error

8) What are the level of significance?

9) Why profiteering done before sampling?

10) Define testing of hypothesis

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UNIT I

1. Find mean for

Mark 2 5 7 8 9 10

Frequency 2 3 4 2 3 3

2. Calculate the Geometric mean for the following: 2574, 475, 5, 0.8, 0.005, 0.0009
3. Calculate the geometric and Harmonic mean of the following seris of monthly
expenditure of a each of series:
Rs.125, 130, 75, 10, 45, 0.5, 0.40, 500, 150, 5.

4. .Calculate median from the following data

Wages Rs. 60-70 50-60 40-50 30-40 20-30

No.of laborers’ 5 10 20 5 3

5. From the data given below, find the mode:

Ages 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45-50 50-55 55-60

No.of Persons 50 70 80 180 150 120 70 50

UNIT II

1.Discover mean deviation from the mean and its coefficient from following given data

size of item 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10

Frequency 3 7 22 60 85 32 8

2.Examine mean deviation about median for following data

X 7 9 5 8 11 13 10
3. Find mean and standard deviation

Time 11-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-45

 Time 11-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-45
no. of students 62 88 16 13 11

4. Calculate quartile deviation and coefficient of quartile deviation

height 153 155 157 159 161 163

no.of 25 21 28 20 18 20
students

5.Find coefficient of range and inter quartile range

mark 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39

Student 1 3 8 5 4 2 2

UNIT III

1.Find rank correlation for following

english 56 75 45 71 62 64 58 80 76 61
Maths 66 70 40 60 65 56 59 77 67 63

2. Find rank corellation for following

x 78 89 97 69 59 79 68
y 125 137 156 112 107 136 124

3.. Compare and contrast about correlation and regression

4. Find correlation coefficient
x 68 72 65 70 62 75 78 64 68
y 90 85 88 100 105 98 70 65 72

5. Find regression for following data

X(yr) 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Y()sales 12 19 29 37 45

UNIT IV
1. What is the probability of the occurrence of a number that is odd or less than 5 when a fair die
is rolled.
2. Two dice are rolled, find the probability that the sum is a) equal to 1
b) equal to 4
c) less than 13
3. A card is drawn at random from a deck of cards. Find the probability of getting the 3 of
diamond.
4. Two coins are tossed, find the probability that one head only is obtained.
5. A card is drawn at random from a deck of cards. Find the probability of getting the King of
heart.

UNIT V

1) In 600 throws of a six faced dies odd points appeared 360 times would you say that the

dice is fair at 5% level of significant.

2) A person throws 10 dies 500 times and uptains 2560 times we get 4,5 or 6 to flexation of
sampling.

3) A coin is tossed 400 times and it turns up 260 times discuss wheater the coin may be unbiased
one and eplain the theoritical principle you would for this purpose?

4) A random sample of 500 pineapple were taken from a large consignment and 65 were found
to be bab so that the standared error of bab ones in a sample of a size is 0.015 and deduce that the
percentage of bad piplies lines in the consignment almost certainly lies between 8.5and 17.5.

5)A whole seller in applet claims that only 4% of applets is applied by him are defective a
random sample are 600 apples contains 36 defective apples test the claim of the whole seller.
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K4 & K5 level
UNIT I
1.The monthly income of given below:10 families in a certain locality are

Family A B C D E F G H I J

Income(Rs) 85 70 10 75 500 8 42 250 40 36

Calculate the Geometric mean and Harmonic mean

2. Calculate the Arithmetic mean and Standard deviation from the following series.

Class-interval 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55

Frequency 8 12 15 9 6

3, Calculate mean, median and mode for the following data.

Profits are shop 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60

No of shops 12 18 27 20 17 6

4. Calculate the Mean deviation from Mean for the following data using shortcut method.

Flight 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166

No.Of.Persons 15 20 32 35 33 22 20 10 8

5. The following data related to the distance travelled by 520 villagers to buy their weekly
requirements.

Miles travelled: 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

No.Of.Villagers 38 104 140 78 48 42 28 24 16 2

Calculate Mean.

UNIT II

1.Calculate the range and semi-inter quartile range of wages. Also calculate quartile coefficient.

Wages 30-32 32-34 34-36 36-38 38-40 40-42 42-44

Labours 14 15 12 6 19 20 8

2.Compute semi-inter quartile range and quartile deviation from the following data.

Height (in inches) 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66

No of students 15 20 32 35 37 22 25 10 16 9

3. Assess mean deviation from mean and median for the given data and also calculate the
coefficient of mean deviation.

100,150,200,250,270,340,480,530,620,700

4. Calculate mean deviation from mean and median and also find the coefficient of mean
deviation from the following data.

Marks 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

Frequency 5 8 19 15 10 24 17 23 26

5. Find the standard deviation and mean deviation from the following data.

Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70

Frequency 8 12 15 18 25 36 45

UNIT III

1. Calculate the coefficient of correlation from the following data.

X 12 9 8 10 13 15 18 20

Y 14 7 6 11 14 17 19 22

2. Calculate the Karl Pearson’s correlation coefficient between the weight of brother and sister
from the given data.
Weight of brother 50 53 62 65 69 70 74 78 80

Weight of sister 48 50 39 48 54 58 61 64 72

3. Calculate the two regression equations of X on Y and Y on X from the data given below,
taking deviations from actual means of X on Y.

Prices (in Rs) 10 12 14 15 17 18 20

Amount demanded 40 35 42 45 37 48 50

4. Find out the Pearson’s coefficient in the following series relating in prices and supply of a
commodity.

Rice (in Rs) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Supply (in Rs) 30 27 27 25 25 22 20 19 15 10

5. Price indices of cotton and wool are given below for the 12 months of a year. Obtain the
equations of lines of regression between the indices.

Price index of cotton 78 74 85 88 89 63 69 72

Price index of wool 84 82 65 87 78 73 62 86

UNIT IV
1.i) In how many different ways can the letters of the word SUNDAY will be arranged ii) How
many of these arrangements begin with S iii) How many of these arrangements begin with A iv)
How many of these arrangements begin with S and do not end with A.

2. Tickets are numbered from 1 to 100. They are well shuffled and a ticket is drawn at random.
What is the probability that the drawn ticket has:

a) An even number

b) A number 5 or a multiple of 5
 c) A number which is greater than 75

d) A number which is a square

3. Two dice are thrown. Find the probability that.

a) The total of the numbers on the dices is 8

b) The first die shows 6

c) The total of the numbers on the dice is greater than 8

d) The total of the number on the dice is 13

e) Both the dice show the same number

f) The sum of the numbers shown by the dice is less than 5

g) The sum of the numbers shown by the dice is exactly 6

4. Explain Measurement of Probability in detail.

5. Explain Relative Frequency Theory of Probability in detail.

UNIT V

1. Calculate the standard error of mean from the following data, showing the amount paid by 100
firms in Calcutta on the occasion of Durga Pooja.

Mid value (in Rs) 35 45 55 65 75 85 95

No of firms 3 2 11 20 32 27 5

2. Explain in detail about the Estimation Theory.

3. In a random sample of 1000 persons from town A 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. In
a sample of 800 persons from town B 400 are found to be consumers of wheat. Do this data
reveal a significance difference between town A and town B. So far as the proportion of wheat
consumer is concerned.
4. In a certain sample of 2000 families, 1400 families are consumers of tes. Out of 1800 Hindu
families, 1236 families consume tea. Use x2 test and state whether there is any significant
difference between consumption of tea among Hindu and non-Hindu families.

5. A certain drug was administrated to 456 males out of a total of 720 in a total locality to test its
efficiency against typhoid. Find out the effectiveness of drug against the disease (the table value
of Chi square of 1 degree freedom at 5% level of significance is 3.841).