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This document contains instructions for a statistics exam with multiple choice and written answer questions. It includes questions on continuous probability distributions, the median, cumulative frequency curves, Poisson distributions, joint probability distributions, normal distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Students are asked to construct distributions, find probabilities, interpret statistical values, perform significance tests, and develop regression equations.

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Candidates Are Required To Give Their Answers in Their Own Words As Far As Practicable. The Figures in The Margin Indicate Full Marks

This document contains instructions for a statistics exam with multiple choice and written answer questions. It includes questions on continuous probability distributions, the median, cumulative frequency curves, Poisson distributions, joint probability distributions, normal distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Students are asked to construct distributions, find probabilities, interpret statistical values, perform significance tests, and develop regression equations.

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POKHARA UNI VERSI TY

Level: Bachelor Semester Fall Year : 2011


Programme: BE Full Marks: 100
Course: Probabilit a!" Statistics Pass Marks: #$
%ime : &hrs'
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Attempt all the questions.
1' a( )escribe the various ste*s to be +ollo,e" i! the co!structio! o+
co!ti!uous +re-ue!c "istributio!'
.$ &. #/ 0# 1/ $. 20 #& .1 &.
#& 10 &1 #0 .0 12 10 $$ .2 02
00 $0 .0 $. $1 #. &/ $1 22 .$
$/ #0 1. 1# 00 ./ $1 #0 $. #$
&$ 21 .2 $2 .& &2 0. .# $& &#
Co!struct a +re-ue!c "istributio! a!" re*rese!t the "ata b mea!s o+
Cumulative +re-ue!c curve' 2"e!ti+ the me"ia! a!" +irst -uartile +rom
the curve'
b( %he me"ia! a!" mea! ,eights o+ 10$ stu"e!ts o+ a school are $0kg'
a!" $2 kg' res*ectivel' Stu"e!t ,eighti!g #0 kg' le+t the school a!"
his *lace ,as +ille" u* b a !e, comer ,eighi!g #. kg' 3o, ,ill the
me"ia! a!" the mea! be a++ecte" b this'
0
1
2' a( %hree grou*s o+ chil"re! co!tai! res*ectivel & girls a!" 1 bo4 2 girls
a!" 2 bos4 1 girl a!" & bos' 5!e chil" is selecte" at ra!"om +rom
each grou*' Sho, that the cha!ce that the three selecte" co!sists o+ 1
girl a!" 2 bos is 1&622'
b( )e+i!e com*leme!tar eve!t' For t,o eve!ts4 7 a!" B *rove that:
P8B( 9 P8B( P87B(
c( 2+ a mea! !umber +o serious acci"e!ts *er mo!th i! a large +actor is
o!e +i!" the *robabilit that i! the curre!t ear there ,ill be at least
10 acci"e!ts' %he a!!ual serious acci"e!ts i! the +actor +ollo, a
Poisso! "istributio!'
$
$
$
&' a( %he le!gth o+ time 8i! mi!utes( that a certai! la" s*eaks o! the
tele*ho!e is +ou!" to be ra!"om *he!ome!o!4 ,ith a *robabilit
+u!ctio! s*eci+ie" b the *robabilit "e!sit +u!ctio! +8:( as:
+8:( 9 7e
:6$
+or : 0
9 0 other,ise
1' Fi!" the value o+ 7
2' ;hat is the *robabilit that the !umber o+ mi!utes that she
,ill talk over the *ho!e is:
i' More tha! 10 mi!utes
ii' Less tha! $ mi!utes
iii' Bet,ee! $ a!" 10 mi!utes
8<a!"om =ariable a!" Probabilit )istributio!(
b( >oi!t *robabilit "istributio! o+ ra!"om variables ? a!" Y is give! b
+8:4 ( 9 k8.@:@(4 0 A : A24 2 A A #
0 other,ise
Fi!":
i( the co!sta!t k
ii( Margi!al "e!sit +u!ctio! o+ ? a!" Y
iii( E8?( a!" =8?(
iv( 7re ? a!" Y i!"e*e!"e!tB
0
1
#' a( %he i!ter!al e:ami!atio! score o+ e!gi!eeri!g stu"e!ts o+ certai!
college i! Cumerical metho"s is !ormall "istribute" ,ith mea! .$
a!" sta!"ar" "eviatio! 10' Fi!" the lo,est score o+ to* 20D stu"e!ts'
b( %he -ualit co!trol ma!ager at a light bulb +actor !ee"s to estimate
the mea! li+e o+ a large shi*me!t o+ li+e bulbs' %he *rocess sta!"ar"
"eviatio! is k!o,! to be 100 hours' 7 ra!"om sam*le o+ .# light
bulbs i!"icate" a sam*le mea! li+e o+ &$0 hours'
1
0
1
i' 5btai! the sta!"ar" error o+ the mea! a!" i!ter*ret its mea!i!g
ii' Set u* /$D co!+i"e!ce i!terval o+ the true *o*ulatio! mea! li+e o+
bulbs i! this shi*me!t'
iii' )o ou thi!k that ma!u+acturer has the right to state the
lightbulbs last a! average o+ &/0 hoursB
$' a( 7 stu" ,as ma"e o+ a sam*le o+ 2$ recor"s o+ *atie!ts see! at a
chro!ic "iseases hos*ital o! a! out *atie!ts basis' %he mea! !umber
o+ out*atie!t visits *er *atie!t ,as #'0 a!" the sam*le sta!"ar"
"eviatio! ,as 2'0' Ca! it be co!clu"e" +rom these "ata that the
*o*ulatio! mea! is greater tha! # visits *er *atie!ts' Let the
*robabilit o+ committi!g t*e 2 error be 0'0$'
b( 2! a +actor4 2D +a!s ,ere +ou!" "e+ective i! a lot o+ 2000 +a!s a!" i!
a!other +actor4 2'$D +a!s ,ere +ou!" "e+ective i! a lot o+ &000 +a!s'
)o ou +i!" that the +a!s i! the seco!" +actor are sig!i+ica!tl
i!+erior com*are" to the +a!s i! the +irst +actor 8use a 9$D('
1
0
.' a( 7 store kee*er ,a!te" to bu a large -ua!tit o+ light bulbs +rom t,o
bra!"s lebele" 7 a!" B' 3e bought 100 bulbs +rom each bra!" a!"
+ou!" b testi!g that bra!" 7 ha" mea! li+e time 1120 hours a!"
sta!"ar" "eviatio! 1$ hours a!" bra!" B ha" mea! li+e time 10.2
hours a!" sta!"ar"e "eviatio! 02 hours ' E:ami!e ,hether the
"i++ere!ce o+ mea!s is sig!i+ica!t or !ot at $D level o+ sig!i+ica!ce'
b( %he +ollo,i!g are the heights i! ce!timeter a!" the ,eights i!
kilogram o+ 10 me! :
3eight 1.2 1.0 11# 11. 100 100 102 10# 10. 10.
;eight .$ .$ 0# .& 1$ 1. 02 .$ 00 01
i' )evelo* the estimati!g regressio! e-uatio! o+ ,eight o! height'
ii' Estimate the ,eight o+ me! ,hose height is 11$ cm'
1
0
1' ;rite short !otes o! any two:
a( <a!k correlatio!
b( Cegative e:*o!e!tial "istributio!
c( Partitio! values
2E$
2

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