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| REUUUVAN UNIVERSITY asm. INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING — [Level Examination Control Division | program: 2080 Bhadra | Wear (Pare Full Marke | 80 amis | 3 ‘5 ‘Subject: - Probability and Statisties (SH 622), Y Candidates are required to give their answers in their own, words as far as practicable, Y Attempt All questions. The figures in the margin indicate Full Maths v Necesse les are attact rerewith, Assume suitable data if necessary. “1, Dessrbe the difference between mean, median and mode with suitable examples, The Sithmetic mean apd standard deviation of 100 items was 40 and 5. Lafer on, it was found that an item 53 was vsisead os 83, Find the cosrect mean and standerd deviation, 2, Sate Baye’s Theorem. If ther ate thee machines producing chips, fst machine produce 2000, second machine produce 3000 and third machine produce 5000 chips per fay. Pct experience showed that they produce 95%, 97% and 99% non-defective chips. ~if-a randomly chosen chips is found to be non-defective, what is the probability that it comes from. () Ficst Mechine (@) Second machine Gil) Third machine 5, Define and eompere Binomial and Nogative Binomial disuibution with similarity and differences. 4 For the cate of the thin copper wire, suppose thatthe number of flaws follows « Poisson distribution with a mean of 2.3 flaws per millimeter, Determine the probability of () ewe 2 flaws in| mallneter of wie) At feat 2 flaws in ¥ millimeter of wite Gil) At most 2 flaws in 1 millimeter of wire. 5, Accontinious random variable X has probability density funetion defined as follows. afk ePor0sx . f(xy =| © forx2=0 0 elsewhere Find value of A. What is the probability that the number of minutes chat she will take over the phone is a) more then 10 minutes 1) less than 5 minutes and 2} between S and 10 minutes, A population of the four numbers 5, 6,9, 12 a) Write dovm all possible sample size of two without replacement. b) Verify poputation mean is equal to the meen of sample mean ©} Calculate the standard ercor ofthe sample distribution of sample mean, ‘State Contral Limit Theorere and write any two applications of it. The fifetime of a certain brand of an electric bulb may be considered @ random varisble with mean 1200 hours and standard deviation 250 hours. find the probabitty chet average lifetime of 60 bulbs a) exceed 1400 hours b) is between 1100 hours and 1300 hours ©) is less than $100 hours {6] (6 SI 131 {5} 15] Gh @ 10. From a rendom sampte of 60 buses, Moctreal’s rnumber Of passengers per kin to be 4.4. From is kaowm to be 1.2 passetigers per kin. £} Gistshe standard err oF te mean. (Assure tha the bus fea ¢ very large.) “Sent confidence interval fr the mean numberof passengers pec Km forthe 5 mass-transit office has calculaed the mean Drevious studies, the population standard deviation Structure of Building Frame | Meson 12 Rick Dougles, the new manager of food Barn, i interested inthe Percentage of customers who ate Rtely satisfied withthe store, The previous manager he! Be Percent of the customers totally ‘ified and Rick claims the seme is tuo today. Rik sampled 187 customers and found 157 were ‘orally satisfied. At the S percent significance ove, is thers evidence nen Rick’s claim is valid? £5: Tle stady was done to sedy the ambient temperature on the ateaie Power consumed by @ teint plan. Following tebe present the data which ae elles fiom an experiment pilot plant. ee a ra [Bleciic power (BTU) | 330} 385 220 | 285° 265 [298 {267 [337 Fit a simple regression line, ‘assuming that the relationship between them ‘the power ‘consumption for an ambient: ‘tempersture of 65°F. "4, eline Karl Peatson Caretation coffcient and is cueficient of Setermination and waite down the basic properties off. 13, Following data revels the 27 sample of pated dota ‘scientific caleulicr to compute the required = Suitable staistical formulae is linear, Also, predict (%, ¥) measured in the suitable unita, Use MMs. Also compute following measures by using the By 2ST ea ae x [ort 30196 | a8 noe S88 96 a Pa 166 a6 | 6s P97 Pie) eas Las y Cie 185 1190 [iar 193( 167 64 — ted LITE | 66 [eT base Dass tine po 8) Seimple Average of both vaisbles X and 2) Sumols standard deviation ofboth the variables X and Y ©) Which series is more uniformity es regane tothe variability ofthe deta? GS) (51 Gi 15} By (1 18] 4 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Examination Control Division 2079 Baishakb - Sibi istics (#7 602) YF Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far os practicable. Y Atternpt All questions. Y The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks. v Necessary tables are_ attached herewith. ¥ Assume suitable data if nzcessary. 1. What is disparsion? Explain what do you understand by absolute and relative measures of dipersion. The marks distribution of 100 students ofa college is as follows: Marks: [10-20] 20-40 [40-70 76-90 [ 90-100, No of Sinden, 30 [30 [20 [1S Find the mean, median and standard deviation on of given distribution, 2. By examining the chest xray, the probability that T.B is detected when a person is actually suffering from it is 0.99. The probability thatthe doctor diagnoses incorretiy that a person has TB, om the basis of the x-ray is 0.001. In a certain city. 1 in 10000 persons ser from TB. A person selected at randorn is diagnosed to have TB. What is the probability that person bas actually TB? 5, Define hypergeometric distribution with an example. Describe the conditions for the ‘binomial approximation to hypergeometric distribution. 4, An instructor of a statistics class is planning to interview a sample of n= 10 students who at Fandomly selected from the class, ‘The cass has a total 30 students, cosisting of 20 male and fernale students. i Determine the probability mass fimetion of the number of female students in the sample. Find the probability that atleast student isin sample. Find mean and variance for female students. 5, Define standard normal distribution, Give the condition for normal approximation to ‘binomial distribution. 6. Time taken to boot 2 computer is continuous random variable x having pat: x(1-3),0- 2) b) Find mean and variance of the variable x. (4 ts] {8} 6 1. 10, Wn 2, 13, Define discrete and contiauous random variable, Also describe the provedure to compule ‘mean and variance for both variables. (1 ne standard normal distribution, Write down its properties and importance of this | Siyeo|— afe/a) ~The following data gives the murmber of twists required to break a certain kind of forged ~ alloy bar and percentage of alloying element A present in the metal Number of twists 417 49 [69 [65 | 40 [50] 58] 57] 31] 36 Percentage of elements A! 101 12/ 14115] 13 [12 [13/14] 13 [12 14, @) Fit the regression equation of number of twists on percentage of element A. Detcimine the predicted number of twists requized breek an alloy when percentage of element ig 20 8) Find 99% confidence interval for the regression coefficient. (41 ‘The simple correlation coefficient between fertilizer (xs) seeds (x) and productivity (x3) are 112 = 0.59, ria ~ 0.46 are r33 = 0.77 ceiculate the partial correlation coefficient rip and multiple correlation Ris [4] 15. ‘The samples of leagth of life of bulbs from two companies are given below. ce} Length of life (hours) |S 300-600, 0 3 600-700 ats 700-800 6 | 15 800-900 8 [12 4 . 300-1000 a4 - 1000-1100, io [5 . 71100-1200 2 [15 1200-1300, 12 | 13 1300-1400 7 1400-1500 97 ¥500-1600 a] 4 1600-1700 TTS | 1700-1800, 313 | a 1800-1900, a|2 os 1900-2000, rs ) Calculate mean length of life of bulbs fro company Acand company B {) Calontate sample standard deviation and sample variance for given data 2) Which compony is bulbs are more uniform? ae TRIBAGVAN UNIVERSTY a AT a | INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING —_ [ev BE Full Marks Examination Control Division | programme peared ‘Pass Marks | 32 2075 Chaitra Year /Fart_[ MT Time he, ASSAR Subject: - Probability and Statistics (SH'602) Candidates ace required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable. Attempt All questions. The figures in the margin indicate Bull Marks, Ne ables are attached here! rabla data if necessar) Assume. RS. Waite down the significance of statistics in engineering. An experiment shows the height of $1 plants given below. If average heights of all the 51 plants are 40 om find the srissing frequencies corresponding tothe height 30 end 50cm. 4 Height (em) | 10 [20 | 30 | 40 [0 ] 60: No.of plant [2_[3 [- [2rl- 1s ‘what do you mean by mutually exclusive, exhaustive and. complemestiy events? Hxplain with examples. In particular civ, aiport A handles '50% of all airlines traflic, Timor B handies 30% and sirport C handles 207, The detection res {for weapons at the thane eiports are 0.9, 0.5 end O4 respectively. A passenger is randomly selected at one of the aiports. Then () what i the probability that hefshe carrying 2 ‘weapon? (i) Ifhelshe js found to be carrying a weapon, What is the probability that airport Ais being used? 5] Define probatility density funtion? A continuous probebility distibution of a variable x= defined as {(¢)-KX(I-X) for all 0X <1, Compute @) POL? 04) GH) Pasxsy® — [5] Or, [A fair dice was rolled until one gets @ Si fed the expected number of toss required? ‘Define Negative Binomial cistibuion and explain characteristics, How does i éfer fiom binomial distribution? (a ‘A typist made 2.6 mistakes per page on average find the probability that in the peg {yped by him, there i no mistake atleast to mistakes it) at most 3 mistakes. 6) Define Gamma distribution, chief cherecteristos and wate its applications. 6 Or, ‘The tneckdown voltage X of randomly choven diode of a parsielae type is known to be normally dishiboted wih mean 40 and sd, 15 vols. What is the probability that the ao coon voltage wal be (2) bebween 39 and 42 volts, (b) a most 43 vols: (6) at least 39 volts. Define entiation? White characteristics of a good estimatox? A sample of 400 students telcing Entrance for BE reveated an average soore of 56, Constit 3 95% as well as 99% creat Bance interval for population mean score if standard deviation ‘of score of all students in known to bel (6) ‘A whole sele dealer wanted to buy # lange catty of Fight bulbs Som 84 brands label A Ag baught 100 bulbs from exch bulbs brand and fowl by testing that ‘oyand A bad and tte time 1120 hours and standard deviation 75 hours and brand B had mena life time 1062 ours and standard deviation 82 hows. Find the 959% and 99% confidence limits for the difference in the average life of bulbs from the two brands, 9. The following are the breaking strength of three different brands of cables. Brand | Breaking Strength A [40730/ 50760] 30[- B {60 [40 [55 [65 - C [60 [50 [70 [65 | 75] 40 Construct ANOVA table and test for the equality of the average breaking strength of cables at a=5%, 10. In a recent survey 1,072 Engineers were classified according to their intelligence (GPA in Bachelor) and economic conditions after graduation. Test whether there is any association between intelligence and economic condition, | Beonomic Condition Intelligence in BE after graduation | Bxcelleat | Good | Mediosre | Dull Good 4g” [199 [rar | 2. Not good) $i 185 | 190 [06 x value for 2d.£=5.991 411, What is testing of bypothesis? Explain the procedure followed in testing of Significance difference between two population proportion large sample? 2cA’simple panda sample of Household with TV set in use: Show that 1004 of them were {tuned to 60, minnte while 3836 were tuned to some other show. Use 0.05 significant level to test the claim of CBS executive that "60 minute get more than a 20 shave", which mean ‘thet more than 20% of set in-use are tuned to 60 minute. 13. sample of 10_values of three variables X1, X2 and X3 were obtained as EX [EX 20 TEx5=30 XXy=20_| BXs*= 68 | EXs"170 EXiKA10 | EXK= 15 | BOK HEF Find (@ Partial corslation between X1 and X2 eliminating the effect of X (i) Multiple correlation between X;, Xz and Xs assuming X, as deyendent variable. 44. Differentiatsbetween comtelation and regression? From following data find the Kect Pearsons coefficient correlation and interpret the result? Marks in Statistics 139 65 | 62 [ 90 | 82 [73] 25] 98 [301 78 Marks in Mathematics [ 47 | 53 [58 | 86] 62168 | 60/91 [51 ]34 45, Following data reveals the sample of 22 pairs of observation (X,Y) drawn from large population, X [46] 61 [56 [68 [58145 [50159 | 45 68 [57 ¥ {49 | a6 | 43 [33 [26 [27129 [47 137 [301 43 X39 | 66] 62 | 57 (57 [45 [50] 61 [55 [47 | 51 Y [32 [27 [37 [24 | 43 | 49 | 48 [39 [37] 32 [36 i) Find the sample mean for each variable X and Y. ii) Which series is more consistent and why? lid) Find the standard error of the difference of mean, iv) Find the coefficient of Karl Pearson correlation. te 5) 5) [4 6) (5) (6 fs] [6] 32 TRIBHOVAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING inati sweat BEL, BEX Examination Control Division | Programme | ac7’ p Agri. 2074 Chaitra (vear/Part [E/T ‘Subject: - Probability and Statistics (S1602) v Candidates are required to give their answers in their ovm words as far as practicable, ’ ¥ Attempt All questions. Y The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks. v Necess are attached herewith. -v Assume suitable data if necessary. 1. What are measures of central: tendencies? Write favorable points of each of them. Caleulate approximate measures of central tendency from following data; 14243} Wages in Rs/ week | Less than 35 [ 35-37 | 38-40 | 41-43 [ Over 43. "No. of wage camed 14 82 99 18 7 2. From a group of 4 Engineers, 3 Doctors and 2 Statistician a sub-group of 3 bas to be made, what is the probability that sub-group consists of 2) One from each profession b) Atleast one engineer (4 Define discrete probability distribution with suitable example. Compare Negative * jinotdial and Binomial probability. distributions. {343} 4. A quality controt engineers inspects a random sample of 3 batteries from each Jot of 24 ‘cor batteries that is ready to shipment. If such a lot contain six batteries: with slight defects, what is the probabilities that the inspector's sample will contain a) None of the batteries with defect 1b) Only one of the batteries with defect c) At Teast two of the batteries with defect (6) 5, Write major characteristics of normal distribution, Discuss relation between Nonmal distribution and Standard Normal distribution. [243] OR ‘What are Gamma and Chi-squared distributions? Speoify relationship between them. 6. The life of an electric light bulbs follows Normnal distribution with mean 800 hours and a ‘standard deviation of 50 hours. Find the probability that a bulb bums a) Between 750 and 825 hours b) More than 900 hours : §) OR Define exponential distribution. Suppose that the service life of a semiconductor is exponentially distributed with an average of 60 hours. Find the probability that a sea- conductor will a) still working after 90 hours ‘) fail within 120 hours A population consists of five numbers 2, 4, 6 and 8 8) Enumerate all possible somple of size two without replacement b) Show that the mean of the sampling distribution of sample mean is equel 0 popillation mean oe ~ ” 41 8. State central limit theorem. A random sample of size 100 is taken from an infinite Population with mean 75 and variance 256. Assert the chances of sample mean between 67 and 83. a engi 7° Seto" Deseret prose ofthe fr diference of wo Mens forte sample, 10. Define chi-square distribution. A book containing 500 pagss, was thoroughly checked, The distribution of number of eror page was 8 given below as, ofenors: | 0] 1 [2 [3la[s 2731138175741 Fas chi-square test of goodness of ft, vail whether she arcivais follow 9 poison ._ distibution at 5% level of significance. 11, Define hypothesis. Describe the procedure of testing of hypothesis of significant difference between two population means for lage samples. OR Describe the types of exrar in Hypothesis Testing, Write the procedure testing of Hypothesis of single proportion. 12. Write the Decision criteria in test of Hypothesis with diagram, 13, Tn trying to evaluate the effectiveness of antibiotics in Killing bacteria, a research institute ‘compiled the following information . Antibioties (mg) [2 [15 [14 [ 16 [17 Pie Bacteria 517 156172 [86 [62 » Find strength and direction of relatioks! ‘hip between them,, “14, Differentiate between Correlation aid regression analysis, 15.Pollowing data reves the seotes of sixty candidates OfIOE entrance exeminaiion $1431 4071 78.57 [4843 51.43 SOT 42.14] 5071 [42.861 $3 171.43 | 6430 92.86 | 42.14 [57.14 [45.71] 43.571 40 44.29 5571] 40 [4837] 48.57 | 49.09 51.43 [47.14 [34291 45 [53.57] 50 $0 (4857 | 50.71] 50 [A929 53.57 |'58.57 | 43.57] 47.14 [33.57 47.14 | “40 [43.57 | 52.86] 47.86 49:29 [43.86 [47.141 48.57] 50 30.71 [52.86 [47.86 | 47.14 | 70 8) Estimate average score of candidates ») Ao ea iuator of tu tendard devon and standard enor ofeverge sear ©) Also test for consistency of score ' ae [6] [6] iy i) iy (8) 22 TRIBRUVAN UNIVERSITY. INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Examination Control Di 2073 Chaitra ‘Year /Part Programme Subject. - Probability and Statistics (s#602) TF contidates are required to give their answers in their om words 2 Far as practicable, Attempt All questions. Yh figures in the margin indicate Full Marks, - . eee ¥ Necessat re attached herewith. " fa yy \ m ») Gesume suitable data if necessary. jee ¢« Les 1. Describe the various measures of central tendency and its application. The following table represents the marks of 100 students, a ‘Morks G20 [20-40_| 40-00 7 60-80_| 80-100 No oftadents [14 [18 [27 26 15 Find the mean, median end standard deviation of all 100 students 2. Explain Boy's theorem. A chain of video stoves sells thet different brands of DVD players, Of its DVD players sales, 30% are brand | (the less expensive), 30% aze brand sears 20% are brand 3. Each manufacturer offers a year wanrany on Fas and labor. It ane po dat 25% of brand 1's DVD players require waranty repair won where a5 the ve nesponding percentages for brands 2 and 3 are 20% and 10%, respectively. (oH) 4) What iste probebilty that araidomilysclected puchsscr ‘has bought 2 brand | DVD players that will need repair wile under warranty? tp ‘What isthe probability tbat a randomly selected purchaser es 2 DVD player that will need repair while under warranty? 4, Define negative binomial distribution with ts important characterises. ‘1 4, Ifa publisher of nontechnical books takes grest pains fo ensure that its books are free of typographical errors, s0 tht che probability of any given page containing at east one such, POR and ers are independent om page to page wat i the probably thet fone of ils 400-page novels will oantain. 6 4a) Exactly one page with errors? 4) At most three pages with ecrors? 5. n'a certain examination test 2000 students appeared in Statistics. The average marks hiained were 50% and the standard deviation was 52%. How many students do you expect 10 obtain more than 60% marks? ‘What are the minimum marks of the top 100 Seedonts? Assume that the marks are normally distributed. 6 oR ‘The daily consumption of water ia a certain plece follow a game distribution with parameters = 2 and B= 3. Ete dely capacity ofthis ely is 9 million gallon of water, Pare probability that on any given day the water supply i inadequate? 6, The distribution function of a random variable xis 6 For)al-e™ for x20 My for x<0 . a) Find P(x? Q 1) Find mean and variance of the vecisble x. ‘ oo ‘What do you mean by central limit-theorem and discuss its applications. io 8. Aa clectrical firm manufactures light bulbs that have a length of life that is approximately normally distributed with mean equat to 800 hours and standerd deviation of 40 hours, iad the probability hata random saraple of 16 bulbs will have an average life of (a) less than 850 hours (b) between 750 9 960, [6 9. Define partial and multiple conelation with suitable examples, Write dowm the properties of pertial and multipte correlation. [5] Raw iptariabped inghetorofgt PY a synthetic fiber is stored in a place which kes no Inia L. Me ¢ relative humidity in the storage place ‘and motigure of fe sa material (both in percentage) on 12 days yielded the following results: 15] Humidity, X 42 135 [50 [43 [48 [62 T3136 aa [39 [SS ae Moisture content, ¥ [13/8 Tia [9 Tir 116-17 18 [os ie His Nerify thet it is reasonable to ft @ straight line. Fit the straight by the method of least squares, Hi. Describe the procedure of the test of sigiificance for difference of two properties for large sample. B) 12, Six sample of each of four types of cereal grain grow in a certain region were analyzed to detecmine thiamin content, resulting in the following data (mg): 15] Wheat [32 [45 [60 Jel [67 [58 Barley [65 [8.0 |61 [75 159 [56 » | Maize [58 747 [ea [45 [eo 152 “ [Oae 783 [e178 1703s pra * Does this cate suggest that at leat one ‘of the grain differ with respect to tue average "thiamin content? Use 0.05 level of significance, OR A liguid dietery: product implies in its advertising that use of the product for one. month xesuits in an average weight-loss of at least 3 pounds. Eight subjects use the produc: for one month, and the resulting weight loss data are reported below. Do the dain suppor the claim of the producer of the dietary product with the probability of a type I enor ast 0.05? Subjects, “TI ]2 73 Ja 13 e791 Weight by _[165_| 201 [195] 198 i55 [143 430 [187 Weight (ib) | 161 [195 [193 [193 [130 [Iai pide Ties 15, From the following data can you conclude that there is association between the purchase of brand and geographical region? 15) 7 Region Ceniral_[ Eastern | Wester Purchase brand 40 55 45, Do not purchase brand [60 [45 35 Use 5% level 14. Two differen ity are being considered as sites for day-care centers. Of 200 households syrveys in OB¢ section, the proportion in which the mother worked fulltime vas 0.52. ti hvthersecli, 40% of 150 households surveyed had mothers at full time Jobs. At 0.05'evel of sigan , is there a significant difference in the proportion of ‘working mathety. thesirp ‘of the city? £5] a 2.7.0 >

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