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Unit 2

Introduction to Data Literacy

Q.1 Define Data Literacy .


Ans Data literacy is the ability to understand, interpret and communicate with data.

Q.2 What is Data Privacy?


Ans. Data privacy referred to as information privacy is concerned with the proper handling of
sensitive data including personal data and other confidential data, such as certain financial data
and intellectual property data, to meet regulatory requirements as well as protecting the
confidentiality and immutability of the data.

Q.3 State any two g best practices which can help you ensure data privacy:
Ans. Understanding what data you have collected, how it is handled, and where it is stored.
● Necessary data required for a project should only be collected.
● User consent while data collection must be of utmost importance

Q.4 What is Data Security?


Ans. Data security is the practice of protecting digital information from unauthorized access,
corruption, or theft throughout its entire lifecycle.

Q.5 State any four Do’s and Dont;s for Cyber Security.
Ans. Do’s
• Use strong, unique passwords with a mix of characters for each account.
• Activate Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for added security.
• Download software from trusted sources and scan files before opening.
• Prioritize websites with "https://" for secure logins.
Don’t ‘s
● Avoid sharing personal info like real name or phone number.
● • Don't send pictures to strangers or post them on social media.
● • Don't open emails or attachments from unknown sources.
● • Ignore suspicious requests for personal info like bank account details.

Q.6 Differentiate between Qualitative data Quantitative data.

Q.7 What are the two different types of numeric data.


Ans. Numeric Data is classified as:
● Continuous data is numeric data that is continuous. E.g., height, weight, temperature, voltage
● Discrete data is numeric data that contains only whole numbers and cannot be fractional E.g.
the number of students in the class – it can only be a whole number, not in decimal

Q.8 What do you understand by the term Data Augmentation.


Ans. Data augmentation means increasing the amount of data by adding copies of existing data
with small changes

Q.9 Write any two examples of Primary Data sources and Secondary Data Sources.
Ans. Primary data sources: surveys, interviews, experiments, etc
Secondary Data Sources.:Kaggle,.gov datasets, Google Dataset search,

Q.10 What are the ethical concerns in data acquisition


Ans. Ethical concerns in data acquisition
1. Bias
2. Consent.
3. Transparency
4. Anonymity
5. accountability

Q.11 What is Data Clanliness.

Ans. Clean data is free from duplicates, missing values, outliers, and other anomalies
that may affect its reliability and usefulness for analysis. In this particular example,
duplicate values are removed after cleaning the data

Q.12 Define Data Processing .

Ans. Data processing helps computers understand raw data.The use of computers to
perform different operations on data is included under data processing.

Q.13 What is Data Interpretation?What are different methods of Data Interpretation.

Ans. It is the process of making sense out of data that has been processed. The
interpretation of data helps us answer critical questions using data

Methods of Data Interpretation

Based on the two types of data, there are two ways to interpret data-

● Quantitative Data Interpretation

● Qualitative Data Interpretation


Q.14 What is Data Visualization? Name any one technique of data visualization .

Ans. Data visualization is the graphical representation of data to help communicate


information clearly and efficiently. One technique of data visualization is a **bar chart**.

Q.15.Name any five types of charts for data Visualization.Explain them.

1. **Bar Chart**: Displays data using rectangular bars, with lengths proportional to the
values they represent, making it easy to compare different categories.

2. **Line Chart**: Uses points connected by lines to show trends over time, helping to
visualize changes in data across a continuous scale.

3. **Pie Chart**: Represents data as slices of a circle, showing the proportion of each
category relative to the whole, useful for illustrating percentages.

4. **Scatter Plot**: Displays individual data points on a two-dimensional graph, showing


the relationship between two variables, helping to identify correlations.

5. **Histogram**: A type of bar chart that groups data into bins or intervals, showing the
frequency distribution of continuous data and revealing patterns like skewness or
outliers.

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