Curve Fittings

APPLIED MATHEMATICS
SE Computer Sceience and Engineering

M.C.Q.on Curve Fitting
Mr. S.S. Salgare

Department of Mathematics
Sanjay Ghodawat Group of Institutions,

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M.C.Q. on Curve Fitting
1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?
A) (−1, 1)
A) (−1, 1)
B) (0, 1)
A) (−1, 1) C) [−1, 1]
B) (0, 1)
A) (−1, 1) C) [−1, 1]
B) (0, 1) D) None of these
A) (−1, 1) C) [−1, 1]
B) (0, 1) D) None of these
2) For estimating value of variable X
A) Regression equation of Y on
X is used
A) Regression equation of Y on
X is used
B) Regression equation of X on
Y is used
A) Regression equation of Y on C) Both regression equations of

X is used Y on X and X on Y are used
Y is used

Y is used D) None of these

Y is used D) None of these
3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

correlation coefficent?

A) r= 1.99

A) r= 1.99
B) r= 0

A) r= 1.99 C) r= - 0.73
B) r= 0

A) r= 1.99 C) r= - 0.73
B) r= 0 D) r= - 1.0

A) r= 1.99 C) r= - 0.73
B) r= 0 D) r= - 1.0
4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?
A) r= - 0.846
A) r= - 0.846
B) r= - 0.793
A) r= - 0.846 C) r= 0.913
B) r= - 0.793
A) r= - 0.846 C) r= 0.913
B) r= - 0.793 D) r= 0.45
A) r= - 0.846 C) r= 0.913
B) r= - 0.793 D) r= 0.45
5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

degree ?

degree ?
A) r= - 0.23

degree ?
A) r= - 0.23
B) r= - 0.58

degree ?
A) r= - 0.23 C) r= - 0.99
B) r= - 0.58

degree ?
A) r= - 0.23 C) r= - 0.99
B) r= - 0.58 D) r= - 0.09

degree ?
A) r= - 0.23 C) r= - 0.99
B) r= - 0.58 D) r= - 0.09
6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study
A) Relationship between any

two attributes
A) Relationship between any

two attributes
B) Relationship between any
two Variables
A) Relationship between any C) Relationship of more than

two attributes two variables
two Variables

two Variables D) None of these

two Variables D) None of these
7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line
A) Perfect positive correlation

B) Perfect negative correlation
A) Perfect positive correlation C) no correlation


B) Perfect negative correlation D) None of the above

B) Perfect negative correlation D) None of the above
8) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with positive

slope

slope
A) correlation coefficient is
positive

slope
positive
B) correlation coefficient is
negative

slope
A) correlation coefficient is C) no correlation between x and

positive y
negative

slope

positive y
negative D) none of these

slope

positive y
9) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with negative

slope

slope
positive

slope
positive
negative

slope

positive y
negative

slope

positive y

slope

positive y
10) If the regression coefficient of X on Y and Y on X are -0.5 and

-0.5 respectivly then the correlation coefficent between X and Y is

A) 1

A) 1
B) 0.5

A) 1 C) - 0.5
B) 0.5

A) 1 C) - 0.5
B) 0.5 D) - 0.25

A) 1 C) - 0.5
B) 0.5 D) - 0.25
11) If regression coefficients are negative then
positive
positive
negative
A) correlation coefficient is C) correlation coefficient is

positive positive and negative
negative


12) If regression coefficients are positive then
positive
positive
negative

negative


13) The correlation measures the strength and direction of the non
linear relationship between two variables
A) Totally True
A) Totally True
B) Totally False
A) Totally True C) Partially true

B) Totally False

B) Totally False D) Partially False

14) Which of the following indicate negative correlation

A) Number of accidents and number of motor vechicals in a city.

B) price and sale of the commodity

C) Rainfall and production of cars

D) Advertising and sales

D) Advertising and sales
15) Which of the following indicate positive correlation
A) Both variables change in the

same direction

same direction
B) Both variables change in the
opposite direction
A) Both variables change in the C) The graph is a horizontal

same direction line
opposite direction

same direction line
B) Both variables change in the D) Sign of the correlation
opposite direction coefficient is negative

same direction line

same direction

same direction
opposite direction

same direction line
opposite direction

same direction line

same direction line
17) Two variables X and Y are linearly related
A) If the value correlation

coefficient is 0 one

B) If the value correlation
coefficient is 0.2
A) If the value correlation C) If the value correlation

coefficient is 0 one coefficient is ±1
coefficient is 0.2

coefficient is 0.2 D) None of these

18) Two variables X and Y are not linearly correlated


coefficient is 0.2

coefficient is 0.2


19) In a scatter diagram, all the points are at random linearly

correlated

correlated

correlated


correlated
A) Perfect positive correlation C) No correlation


correlated

B) Perfect negative correlation D) None of these

correlated

20) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on horizotal line




21) If two variables X and Y are independent of each other then

they have

they have

they have


they have


they have


they have

22) The correlation coefficient r = ±1.23 will be
A) Possible
A) Possible
B) Some times possible
A) Possible C) Not possible

B) Some times possible

B) Some times possible D) None of these

B) Some times possible D) None of these
23) The coefficient of correlation will have value zero then
A) X increasing and Y also

increasing
A) X increasing and Y also

increasing
B) X decresing and Y also
decresing
A) X increasing and Y also C) X and Y be have randomly

increasing Correlation
decresing

decresing D) None of these

decresing D) None of these
24) If the value of coefficient of correlation coefficient is nearer to

zero then the two variables under study have

A) Correlation

A) Correlation
B) No correlation

A) Correlation C) Correlation of lower degree

B) No correlation


B) No correlation D) None of these


B) No correlation D) None of these
25) The value of coefficient of correlation can be positive, negative

and zero is

and zero is
A) Possible

and zero is
A) Possible
B) Not possible

and zero is
A) Possible C) Partially possible

B) Not possible

and zero is

B) Not possible D) None of these

and zero is

B) Not possible D) None of these
26) A measure of the linear relationship between two variables is
A) correlation coefficient
A) correlation coefficient
B) regression coefficient
A) correlation coefficient C) both I and II

B) regression coefficient

B) regression coefficient D) None of these

B) regression coefficient D) None of these
27) The correlation measures the strength and direction of the


A) Totally True

A) Totally True
B) Totally False


B) Totally False




28) Regression means

A) A method of estimating the value of one variable when other is
known

known
B) A method of estimating the value of one variable when other is
unknown

known
unknown
C) First two options are true

known
unknown
D) Partially False

known
unknown
D) Partially False
29) The law y = ax 2 + bx converted to linear form as

x
A) Y = ax + b where Y =
y

x
y
B) Y = aX + b where Y = log y , X = log x

x
y
y
C) Y = ax + b where Y =
x

x
y
y
x
D) None of these

x
y
y
x
D) None of these
30) The principal of least squares state that
A) The sum of square of all

points from curve is
minimum
A) The sum of square of all

minimum
B) The sum of square of all
maximum
A) The sum of square of all C) The sum of square root of

points from curve is all points from curve is
minimum minimum
B) The sum of square of all
maximum

minimum minimum
B) The sum of square of all D) The sum of square root of
maximum maximum

minimum minimum
B) The sum of square of all D) The sum of square root of
maximum maximum
31) To fit the straight line y = mx + c to n observations, the

normal equations are

P P P
A) P y = n Px + cm
xy = c x 2 + c x
P

P P P
A) P y = n Px + cm
2
P
P xy = c P x + c x
B) P y = m Px + nc P
xy = m x 2 + c x

P P P P P P
A) P y = n Px + cm C) P y = c Px + m P n
2 xy = c x 2 + m x
P
P xy = c P x + c x
xy = m x 2 + c x

P P P P P P
2 xy = c x 2 + m x
P
P xy = c P x + c x
xy = m x 2 + c x D) None of these

P P P P P P
2 xy = c x 2 + m x
P
P xy = c P x + c x
xy = m x 2 + c x D) None of these
32) To fit y = ab x by least squares method, normal equations are:

P P
A) P Y = nA P +B xP
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
Y = log y , A =
log a, B log b

P P
A) P Y = nA P +B xP log a, B log b
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
Y = log y , A =
log a, B log b
P P
B) P Y = nB P +A xP
xY = B x + A x 2 ,
Y = log y , A =

P P
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
+ B x 2P
P P
C) P Y = nA P
Y = log y , A =
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
log a, B log b
P P where Y = log y , A =
B) P Y = nB P +A xP
log a, B log b
xY = B x + A x 2 ,
Y = log y , A =

P P
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
+ B x 2P
P P
C) P Y = nA P
Y = log y , A =
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
log a, B log b
B) P Y = nB P +A xP
log a, B log b
xY = B x + A x 2 ,
Y = log y , A = D) None of these

P P
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
+ B x 2P
P P
C) P Y = nA P
Y = log y , A =
xY = A x + B x 2 ,
log a, B log b
B) P Y = nB P +A xP
log a, B log b
xY = B x + A x 2 ,
Y = log y , A = D) None of these
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1
then the straight line of best fit y = a + bx then a = · · · and

b = ···
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1

b = ···
A) a = 1.0167, b = 0.05
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1

b = ···
A) a = 1.0167, b = 0.05
B) a = 0.0167, b = 1.05
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1

b = ···
A) a = 1.0167, b = 0.05 C) a = 0.0167, b = 0.05

B) a = 0.0167, b = 1.05
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1

b = ···
A) a = 1.0167, b = 0.05 C) a = 0.0167, b = 0.05

B) a = 0.0167, b = 1.05 D) a = 1.0167, b = 1.05
33) Given
x 0 1 2
y 0 1.1 2.1

b = ···
A) a = 1.0167, b = 0.05 C) a = 0.0167, b = 0.05

B) a = 0.0167, b = 1.05 D) a = 1.0167, b = 1.05
34) If r = 1, the regression coefficeents are:
A) 1, 1
A) 1, 1
B) −1, −1
A) 1, 1 C) 1, 1
B) −1, −1
A) 1, 1 C) 1, 1
B) −1, −1 D) None of these
A) 1, 1 C) 1, 1
B) −1, −1 D) None of these
35) The equations of regression line are y = 0.5x + a and

x = 0.4y + b then the correlation coefficient is

√
A) 0.2

√
A) 0.2
B) 0.45

√ √
A) 0.2 C) − 0.2
B) 0.45

√ √
A) 0.2 C) − 0.2
B) 0.45 D) 0.63

√ √
A) 0.2 C) − 0.2
B) 0.45 D) 0.63
36) If the correlation coefficient is zero, the two regression lines are
A) Parallel
A) Parallel
B) Perpendicular
A) Parallel C) coincident
B) Perpendicular
B) Perpendicular D) inclined at 450
37) Ifr1 and r2 are two regression coefficients, then sign of r1 and
r2 depends on
r2 depends on
A) Lines of regression
r2 depends on
A) Lines of regression
B) correlation coefficient
r2 depends on
A) Lines of regression C) coincident lines

B) correlation coefficient
r2 depends on

B) correlation coefficient D) None of these
r2 depends on

B) correlation coefficient D) None of these
38) If y = x + 1 and x = 3y − 7 are the two lines of regression the

values of x̄, ȳ , r is

A) 2. 3, 3

A) 2. 3, 3
B) 2, 3, 1

√
A) 2. 3, 3 C) 2, 3, 3
B) 2, 3, 1

√
A) 2. 3, 3 C) 2, 3, 3
√ √
B) 2, 3, 1 D) 3, 3, 3

√
A) 2. 3, 3 C) 2, 3, 3
√ √
B) 2, 3, 1 D) 3, 3, 3
39) If the regression lines are perpendicular to each other, the

value of coefficient of correlation is

A) 0

A) 0
B) 1

A) 0 C) -1
B) 1

A) 0 C) -1
B) 1 D) 0.56

A) 0 C) -1
B) 1 D) 0.56
40) The minimum value of correlation coefficient is
A) 0
A) 0
B) 1
A) 0 C) -1
B) 1
A) 0 C) -1
B) 1 D) 0.56
A) 0 C) -1
B) 1 D) 0.56
41) The point of intersection of the two regression lines is
A) (x̄, 0)
A) (x̄, 0)
B) (0, ȳ )
A) (x̄, 0) C) (0, 0)
B) (0, ȳ )
A) (x̄, 0) C) (0, 0)
B) (0, ȳ ) D) (x̄, ȳ )
A) (x̄, 0) C) (0, 0)
B) (0, ȳ ) D) (x̄, ȳ )
42) The equation of the line of regression of y on x is
A) (y − ȳ ) = bxy (x − x̄)
A) (y − ȳ ) = bxy (x − x̄)
B) (ȳ − y ) = byx (x̄ − x)
A) (y − ȳ ) = bxy (x − x̄) C) (x − x̄) = bxy (y − ȳ )

B) (ȳ − y ) = byx (x̄ − x)

B) (ȳ − y ) = byx (x̄ − x) D) (x − x̄) = byx (y − ȳ )

B) (ȳ − y ) = byx (x̄ − x) D) (x − x̄) = byx (y − ȳ )
43) Correlation coefficient is · · · mean between regression

coefficient

coefficient
A) Arithmetic
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn
A.M.=
n

coefficient
A) Arithmetic
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn
A.M.=
n
B) Harmonic
n
H,M.= 1 1 1
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn

coefficient
A) Arithmetic C) Geometric
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn 1
G.M.=(x1 .x2 . · · · xn ) n
A.M.=
n
B) Harmonic
n
H,M.= 1 1 1
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn

coefficient
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn 1
G.M.=(x1 .x2 . · · · xn ) n
A.M.=
n
B) Harmonic D) None of These
n
H,M.= 1 1 1
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn

coefficient
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn 1
G.M.=(x1 .x2 . · · · xn ) n
A.M.=
n
B) Harmonic D) None of These
n
H,M.= 1 1 1
x1 + x2 + · · · + xn
44) When the variables are independent the two lines of regression
are
are
A) parallel
are
A) parallel
B) Perpendicular
are
A) parallel C) coincident
B) Perpendicular
are
are
45) Arithmetic mean of the coefficient of regressions . . . than the

coefficient of correlation

A) Grater

A) Grater
B) Less

A) Grater C) Equal
B) Less

A) Grater C) Equal
B) Less D) None of these

A) Grater C) Equal
B) Less D) None of these
46) If one of the regression coefficient is greater than unity, then

other must be

other must be
A) Equal to unity

other must be
A) Equal to unity
B) Grater then unity

other must be
A) Equal to unity C) less then unity

B) Grater then unity

other must be

B) Grater then unity D) None of these

other must be

B) Grater then unity D) None of these
47) The correlation between volume and pressure of the perfect

gas is

gas is
A) Positive

gas is
A) Positive
B) Negative

gas is
A) Positive C) 0
B) Negative

gas is
A) Positive C) 0
B) Negative D) None of these

gas is
A) Positive C) 0
48) The correlation between income and expenditure is
A) Positive
A) Positive
B) Negative
A) Positive C) 0
B) Negative
A) Positive C) 0
A) Positive C) 0
49) Which of the following indicates a strong positive correlation?
A) r = 0
A) r = 0
B) r = −0.793
A) r = 0 C) r = 0.913
B) r = −0.793
A) r = 0 C) r = 0.913
B) r = −0.793 D) r = 0.45
A) r = 0 C) r = 0.913
B) r = −0.793 D) r = 0.45
50) If two regression coefficient are -0.1 and -0.9, the value of r is
A) 0.3
A) 0.3
B) -0.3
A) 0.3 C) 0.5
B) -0.3
A) 0.3 C) 0.5
B) -0.3 D) 0.5
A) 0.3 C) 0.5
B) -0.3 D) 0.5
51) Which method gives a unique set of values to the constants in

the equation of the fitting curves?

A) Horners method

A) Horners method
B) Method of least squares

A) Horners method C) Interpolation

B) Method of least squares


B) Method of least squares D) Newtons Method


B) Method of least squares D) Newtons Method
52) The line obtained by the method of least square is known as

the line of . . .

the line of . . .
A) straight line

the line of . . .
A) straight line
B) Interpolation

the line of . . .
A) straight line C) best fit

B) Interpolation

the line of . . .

B) Interpolation D) polynomial equation

the line of . . .

B) Interpolation D) polynomial equation
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APPLIED MATHEMATICS

SE Computer Sceience and Engineering

Mr. S.S. Salgare

Sanjay Ghodawat Group of Institutions,

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

1) The range of the correlation coefficient is?

2) For estimating value of variable X

2) For estimating value of variable X

2) For estimating value of variable X

2) For estimating value of variable X

A) Regression equation of Y on C) Both regression equations of

2) For estimating value of variable X

A) Regression equation of Y on C) Both regression equations of

2) For estimating value of variable X

A) Regression equation of Y on C) Both regression equations of

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

3) Which of the following can not be the possible value of a

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

4) Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

5) Which of the following indicates a negative correlation of lower

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

A) Relationship between any

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

A) Relationship between any

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

A) Relationship between any C) Relationship of more than

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

A) Relationship between any C) Relationship of more than

6) With the help of correlation coefficient one can study

A) Relationship between any C) Relationship of more than

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

A) Perfect positive correlation

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

A) Perfect positive correlation

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

A) Perfect positive correlation C) no correlation

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

A) Perfect positive correlation C) no correlation

7) In a scatter diagram, all the points lie on a rising straight line

A) Perfect positive correlation C) no correlation

8) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with positive

8) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with positive

8) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with positive

8) If equation of the line of regression of y on x is with positive