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BACHELOR OF COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS (BCA) (REVISED)
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Term-End Examination
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December, 2022
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BCS-040 : STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES
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Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
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Note : (i) Attempt both Sections i.e. Section A and
Section B.
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(ii) Attempt any four questions from
Section A.
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(iii) Attempt any three questions from
Section B.
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(iv) Use of non-scientific calculator is
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1. In a study on the per capita income for a
particular year in a city, the following weekly
observations were made : 5
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Per Capita Income
Number of Weeks
(`) (1 k = 1000)
14 k–15 k 5
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15 k–16 k 10
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16 k–17 k 20
17 k–18 k 9
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18 k–19 k 6
19 k–20 k 2
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Draw a histogram and frequency polygon on the
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same scale.
2. A problem of statistics techniques is given to
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three students A, B and C whose chances of
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solving it are , and respectively. 5
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(i) What is the probability that the problem
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will be solved ?
(ii) What is the probability that only one of
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them will solve the problem correctly ?
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3. Determine mean and median for the following
data : 5
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Marks No. of Students
0—10 10
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10—20 9
20—30 25
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30—40 30
40—50 16
50—60
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4. Box A contains 5 red and 4 blue balls, Box B
contains 2 red and 5 blue balls. A ball is drawn
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at random from each box. Find the probability
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that one is red and the other is blue. 5
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5. A statistics professor has given four tests. A
student scored 75, 65, 80 and 95 respectively in
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the four tests. The professor decides to
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determine his grade by randomly selecting a
sample of 2 test scores. Construct the sampling
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distribution for this process. 5
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6. Find and plot the regression line of y on x for
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Speed (km/hr) Stopping distance
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(x) (in feet) (y)
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40 240
50 330
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7. In a partially destroyed laboratory, the legible
record of analysis of correlation of data, is as
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follows : 10
Variance of x = 9, Regression equations :
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(i) 8x – 10y + 66 = 0
(ii) 4x – 18y – 214 = 0
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What were (a) the means of x and y, (b) the
coefficient of correlation between x and y and
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(c) the standard deviation of y ?
8. (a) Compare simple random sampling with
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replacement and simple random sampling
without replacement. 2
(b) Define time series and discuss various
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components of time series. 4
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(c) Write short notes on the following : 2+2
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(i) t-test
(ii) Properties of good estimator
9. The table given below shows the relation
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between the performance of students in
Statistics and Computer Sciences. Test the
hypothesis that the performance in Statistics is
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independent of the performance in Computer
Sciences using 5% level of significance.
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(Given that χ0.05,4
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Computer Science
High Medium Low
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Grade Grade Grade
High 36 72 42
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Grade
Medium 34 122 44
Statistics
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Low 50 56 44
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