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USN

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MYSURU – 8


(An Autonomous Institute Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi)

Fourth Semester B.E Degree Examination, August 2023


Model Question Paper

21MA4C01 Statistics and Probability (Civ/Mech/IP/CS/IS)


Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 100
Note: Answer all the questions.

Q. No. Cognt. COs Questions Marks


Level
Find the value of K such that the following distribution represents a
1.a) CO1 L2 finite probability distribution. Hence find its mean and standard 6
deviation. Also find 𝑃(𝑥 ≤ 1), 𝑃(𝑥 > 1)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃(−1 < 𝑥 ≤ 2)
An office has 4 secretaries handling respectively 20%, 60%, 15% and
5% of the files of all government reports. The probability that they
b) CO1 L2 misfile such reports are respectively 0.05,0.1,0.1 and 0.05.Find the 7
probability that the misfiled report can be blamed on the first
secretary.
In a quiz contest of answering yes or no what is the probability of
guessing at least 6 answers correctly out of 10 questions asked?
c) CO1 L2 7
Also find the probability of the same if there are 4 options for a
correct answer.

Find the value of 𝐾 such that the following distribution represents a


finite probability distribution. Hence find its mean and standard
deviation. Also find 𝑝 (𝑥 ≤ 1)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃(−1 < 𝑥 ≤ 2)
2.a) CO2 L2 6
𝑋 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
𝑃(𝑥) k 2k 3k 4k 3k 2k k
The marks of 1000 students in an examination follows a normal
distribution with mean 70 and standard deviation 5. Find the number
b) CO2 L2 7
of students whose marks will be.
i) Less than 65 ii) more than 75 iii) between 65 & 75
The joint distribution of two random variables 𝑥 & 𝑦 is a follows.
x
-4 2 7
y
1 1 1
1
c) CO2 L2 8 4 8 7

1 1 1
5
4 8 8
a) 𝐸(𝑥) & 𝐸(𝑌)
b) 𝐸(𝑋𝑌)
c) σx& σy
d) 𝐶𝑜𝑣(𝑥, 𝑦)

OR
In a test on electric bulbs, it was found that the life time of a particular
brand was distributed normally with an average life of 2000 hours
d) CO2 L2 and S.D of 60 hours. If a firm purchases 2500 bulbs find the numbers 6
of bulbs that are likely to last for (i) more than 2100 hours. (ii) Less
than 1950 hours (iii) between 1900 to 2100 hours.
A random variable 𝑥 has the following function 𝑃(𝑥) =
2
{{𝑘𝑥 , −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3
e) CO2 L2 𝑜 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 7
Evaluate 𝑘 and find (i) 𝑝(1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2) (ii) 𝑃(𝑥 ≤ 2)
(iii) ) 𝑃(𝑥 > 1)
A fair coin is tossed thrice. The random variables 𝑥 and 𝑦 are defined
as follows 𝑥 = 0 or 1 according as head or trail occurs on the first
toss. 𝑦 = Number of heads.
f) CO2 L2 7
a) Determine the probability distributions of 𝑥 & 𝑌.
b) Determine joint distribution of 𝑥 & 𝑦.
c) 𝐸(𝑥), 𝐸(𝑦), 𝐸(𝑥, 𝑦), 𝐶𝑜𝑣(𝑥, 𝑦), 𝜌(𝑥. 𝑦).]

0 1 0
Show that 𝑃 = (01 01 1) is a Regular Stochastic matrix .Also find
3.a) CO3 L2
0 6
2 2
the associated Unique Fixed Probability Vector.
A Students study habits are as follows ,if he studies one night he is
70% sure not to study the next night on the other hand if he does not
b) CO3 L2
study one night he is 60% sure not to study the next night. In the long 7
run how often does he study?
In a 24 hr. service station, vehicles arrive at the rate of 30/day on the
c) CO3 L2 average. The average servicing time per vehicle is 36 minutes. Find 7
the mean ‘Q’ size probability that size exceeds 9.

Compute variance and third central moment from the following.


4.a) C04 L2 𝑋 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7
𝑓 1 9 26 59 72 52 29 7 1

Find the Karl Pearson’s co-efficient of skewness for the data.


7
b) CO4 L2 Class 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89
Frequency 5 9 14 20 25 15 8 4

Fit the least square straight line.


c) CO4 L2 𝑋 0 1 2 3 4
𝑦 1 1.8 3.3 4.5 6.3 6

OR
Find the Karl Pearson’s co-efficient of skewness for the data.
Marks 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
d) CO4 L2 above 6
No of 140 13 12 10 78 55 30 16 5 1
students 4 2 1

Fit a curve of the form 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑏 𝑥 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎.

e) CO4 L2 𝑥 0 2 4 5 7 10 7
𝑦 100 120 256 390 710 1600

Given the equation of the regression lines


f) CO4 L2 𝑥 = 19.13 − 0.87𝑦, 𝑦 = 11.64 − 0.5𝑥 compute the 𝑥,
̅ 𝑦̅ and 7
correlation co-efficient.

The weights of 1500 ball bearings are normally distributed with a


mean of 635 gms and standard deviation of 1.36 gms. If 300 random
samples of size 36 are drawn from this population.
i) Determine the expected mean and standard deviation of the
5.a) CO5 L2 sampling distribution of means if sampling is done with replacement 7
and without replacement.
ii) In case of random sampling with replacement, how many random
samples would have their mean between 634.76 gms and 635.24 gms
[Given 𝜙(1.06) = 0.3554]
In an exit poll enquiry it was revealed that 600 votes in one locality
& 400 voters from another locality favoured 55% & 48%
b) CO5 L2 respectively a particular party to come to power. Test the hypothesis 7
that three is a difference in the locality in respect of the opinion.

A die is thrown 264 times and the number appearing on the face (x)
follows the following frequency distribution.
𝑋 1 2 3 4 5 6
c) CO5 L2
𝐹 40 32 28 58 54 60 6
Calculate the value of 𝑥 2

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