University Of Peshawar

Statistics (Part-II)
2004

Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 60

Note: Attempt any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Statistical Tables may be used.
Q1. Choose and justify the correct answer.
a. Let Z be a standard normal variable which of the following
statements are correct.
(i) P[Z> 1.645] < P[Z<-3.09]
(ii) P[Z> 1.645] > P[Z< -3.09]
(iii) P[Z> 1.645] < P[Z> -3.09]
(iv) P[Z> 1.645] < P[Z> -3.09]
b. If T is unbiased estimator of parameter  then
(i) MSE(T) < Var(T)
(ii) MSE(T) > Var(T)
(iii) MSE(T) = Var(T)
(iv) None of these
c. To test that the two populations have the same medians, the test
statistic to be used is
(i) Z – statistic
(ii) T – statistic
(iii) X2 – statistic
(iv) None of these
d. In one-way classification, 4 treatments were tested using 5
replicates. The total sum of squares = 220 and treatment sum of
squares = 60 the F ration for treatment is
(i) 2 (ii) 20 (iii) 15 (iv) 16
e. For a sample size 6, the correlation coefficient between X and Y is
0.6, To test Ho  =0 the value of Z statistic is
(i) 1.2 (ii) 1.96 (iii) 1.0 (iv) 2.1
f. A non-parametric version of the parametric paired test is
(i) Kruskal Wallis test
(ii) Mann-Whitney test
(iii) Wilcoxen Signed-rank test
(iv) Run test