RAGHU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Autonomous
(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NBA (CIV, ECE, MECH, CSE), NAAC with ‘A’ grade
& Permanently Affiliated to JNTU-GV Vizianagaram)
Dakamarri, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam Dist. – 531 162 (A.P.)
Ph: +91-8922-248001, 248002 Fax: + 91-8922-248011
e-mail: principal@raghuenggcollege.com website: www.raghuenggcollege.com

QUIZ - QUESTION BANK

PROGRAM : B.TECH REGULATION : AR20 REGULATION
BRANCH : C.S.E.,C.S.M.,C.S.O.,C.S.D., & C.S.C. YEAR & SEMESTER: II / II
COURSE CODE : 20MA4006 COURSE NAME :P&S
Name of the Faculty : Dr. P. Mallikharjuna Rao
UNIT - I
Sl.No. BTL Question A B C D Ans

1 Remembering What is the median of 18, 6, 12, 10, 10 14 18 12 D

and 14

2 Remembering If the frequency curve of the Negatively Positively Symmetrically skewed Symmetrical BT
distribution is stretched towards the skewed skewed
right, then it is __________

3 Remembering Approximately what percentage of 34% 68% 95% 99% B

scores fall within one standard
deviation of the mean in a normal
distribution?
4 Remembering The standard deviation is The square root A measure of An pproximate All of the above D
of the variance variability indicator of how
numbers vary from
the mean
5 Remembering The statistical constant of the Statistic Parameter Sample statistics None B
population are called
6 Remembering Non-overlapping categories or Inclusive Exhaustive Mutually exclusive Mutually exclusive C
intervals are known as ______. and exhaustive

7 Remembering In a grouped frequency distribution, Mutually Exhaustive Both A and B Neither A nor B C
the intervals should be what? exclusive
8 Remembering The totality of the observation iscalled Population Sample Parameter None A

9 Remembering If the frequency curve of the Negatively Positively Symmetrically skewed Symmetrical A
distribution is stretched towards the skewed skewed
left, then it is __________

10 Remembering The given distribution is symmetric if Mean = Median = Mean >Median Mean < Median < Mean = Median > A
Mode >Mode Mode Mode

11 Remembering Which of the following represents the Mode Median Mean variance B
fiftieth percentile, or the middle point
in a set of numbers arranged in order
of magnitude?

12 Remembering The median is ______ The middle point The highest The average Affected by A
number extreme scores

13 Remembering The mode is ______ The middle point Most The average Affected by B
frequently extreme scores
occurring
element
 RAGHU ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Autonomous
(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NBA (CIV, ECE, MECH, CSE), NAAC with ‘A’ grade
& Permanently Affiliated to JNTU-GV Vizianagaram)
Dakamarri, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam Dist. – 531 162 (A.P.)
Ph: +91-8922-248001, 248002 Fax: + 91-8922-248011
e-mail: principal@raghuenggcollege.com website: www.raghuenggcollege.com

14 Remembering A variable that can assume all Discrete random Continuous Discretesample space Randomvariable B
possiblevalues between two points is variable random
called: variable
15 Remembering A variable that can take countably Discrete random Continuous Discretesample space Randomvariable A
infinite number of values is called: variable random
variable
16 Remembering The appropriate graph of Curve Histogram Polygon None of A
probability density function is: them
17 Remembering The appropriate graph of p.m.f. Curve Simple Bar Polygon None of B
is: Graph them
18 Remembering What is the mean of this set of 7.5 400,005.2 7 4 B
numbers: 4, 6, 7, 9, 2000000?
19 Remembering What is the median of this set of 7.5 6 7 4 C
numbers: 4, 16, 7, 19, 5?
20 Remembering What is the mode of 9, 4, 6, 7, 9, 6, 7.5 6 9 4 C
and 9?
21 Remembering Which of the following is NOT a Mode Median Mean Range D
measure of central tendency?
22 Remembering Which of the following is NOT a Mean S.D. Mean Range C
measure of variability? Deviation
23 Remembering The _______ is often the preferred Mode Median Mean Range B
measure of central tendency if the
data are severely skewed
24 Remembering ___________ are used when you Bar graphs Pie graphs Line graphs Scatterplots D
want to visually examine the
relationship between two
quantitative variables.

25 Remembering As a general rule, the _______ is the Mode Median Mean Range C
best measure of central tendency
because it is more precise.

26 Remembering Bowley’s Coefficient of skewness is Moments Quartiles Mean Mode B

based on

27 Remembering Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of skewness Mean, Mode, S.D. M.D. C.V. Range A
is based on

28 Remembering Kelly’s measures of skewness is based Mean, Mode, S.D. M.D. C.V. Percentiles D
on

29 Remembering Kurtousis measures ---- Degree of Lack of Mean Mode A

Peakedness of symmetry
Symmetric curves

30 Remembering Skewness measures ---- Degree of Lack of Mean Mode B

Peakedness of symmetry
Symmetric curves
 RAGHU ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Autonomous
(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NBA (CIV, ECE, MECH, CSE), NAAC with ‘A’ grade
& Permanently Affiliated to JNTU-GV Vizianagaram)
Dakamarri, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam Dist. – 531 162 (A.P.)
Ph: +91-8922-248001, 248002 Fax: + 91-8922-248011
e-mail: principal@raghuenggcollege.com website: www.raghuenggcollege.com

UNIT – II

Sl.No. BTL Question A B C D Ans

1 Understanding The function f x  kx; 0  x 1 is a legitimate 2 1 2.2 1.2 A

density function , if k 
2 Understanding If X and Y are two random variables then E(X) - E(Y) E(Y) E(X) E(X) + E(Y) D
E(X+Y)=
3 Understanding If X is a random variable and a and bare a E(X) a E(X) + b E(X) b B
constants then E aX  b 
4 Understanding If X is a random variable and a and bare a2 V(X) a V(X) + b V(X) a V(X) A
constants then V aX  b 
5 Understanding If X and Y are two random variables then E(X) - E(Y) E(Y) E(X) E(X) + E(Y) A
E(X-Y)=
6 Understanding If X and Y are two i n d e p e n d e n t random E(X) * E(Y) E(Y) E(X) E(X) + E(Y) A
variables then E ( X * Y ) =
7 Understanding Probability distribution having shape of bell and continuous normal Discrete hyper geometric B
in which values of mean lies incenter of distribution distribution distribution distribution
probability distribution is classified as
8 Understanding C
Probability function of a continuous random Probability Distribution Probabilityy Mathematica
variable is called: distribution function density l expectation
function

9 Understanding If we have f(x) = 2x, 0≤x≤1, then f(x) is a: Probability Probability Distribution Continuous B
distribution density function random
function variable
10 Understanding Total area under the curve of a continuous -1 B
probability density function·is always equal to: Zero One None of them
11 Understanding The cumulative distribution function F(x) D
cannot exceed: Zero None Infinite One
12 Understanding FX   1 0 -1 -0.5 B

13 Understanding FX   1 0 -1 -0.5 A

14 Understanding If X is a r. v. , a and b are constants then F(a) F(b) F(b) – F(a) F(a) – F(b) C
P( a < X <= b) =
15 Understanding X is a Binomial Variate with parameter n and p n np np(1-p) P(1-p) B
then Mean of Binomial Variate is
16 Understanding X is a Binomial Variate with parameter n and p n np np(1-p) P(1-p) C
then Variance of Binomial Variate is
17 Understanding X is a Poisson Variate with parameter lambda n np lambda P(1-p) C
then Mean of Poisson Variate is
18 Understanding X is a Poisson Variate with parameter lambda n np lambda P(1-p) C
then Variance of Poisson Variate is
19 Understanding Normal Distribution is Symmetric Asymmetric Positively Negatively A
Skewed Skewed
20 Understanding P(−1 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ 1) = 0.6827 0.9544 0.9973 0 A

21 Understanding P(−2≤ 𝑧 ≤ 2) = 0.6827 0.9544 0.9973 0 B

22 Understanding P(−3 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ 3) = 0.6827 0.9544 0.9973 0 C

23 Understanding Mean of the standardized normal variate 2 -1 0 1 C

is
 RAGHU ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Autonomous
(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NBA (CIV, ECE, MECH, CSE), NAAC with ‘A’ grade
& Permanently Affiliated to JNTU-GV Vizianagaram)
Dakamarri, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam Dist. – 531 162 (A.P.)
Ph: +91-8922-248001, 248002 Fax: + 91-8922-248011
e-mail: principal@raghuenggcollege.com website: www.raghuenggcollege.com

24 Understanding Standard deviation of the standardized 2 -1 0 1 D

normal variate is
25 Understanding Rare occurring events in general follows Binomial Poisson Uniform Hyper B
Geometric
26 Understanding An experiment is conducted finite no. of times Binomial Poisson Uniform Hyper A
and in each trial there exist only two possibilities Geometric
then such an experiment follows

27 Understanding A trial results only two possibilities then such a Binomial Poisson Uniform Bernoulli D
trial follows

28 Understanding No. of printing mistakes in a big text follows Binomial Poisson Uniform Bernoulli B

29 Understanding No. of boys in a family follows Binomial Poisson Uniform Bernoulli A

30 Understanding No. defectives in a big production process follows Binomial Poisson Uniform Bernoulli B