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Mathcen June2015-Ad421572
Mathcen June2015-Ad421572
0. Suppose E[X] = E[Y].
Var(X) = Var(v)
Var(X) < Var(¥)
Var(¥) < Var(x)
Var(X) may be larger or smaller
than Var(¥) depending on the values
of n,p and 2
aerrg
Suppose X; | 6;~N(0;, 02), i = 1,2 are
independently distributed. Under the prior
distribution, 8, and 6, are ii.d
N(u, 17), where o?, 4 and 7? are known.
‘Then which of the following is true about
the marginal distributions of X, and X.?
1. Xy and X, are iid N(u,t? +07).
2. Xyand X2 are not normally
distributed.
3. Xz and Xp are N (1,7? + 02) but they
are not independent.
4. X,and Xz are normally distributed
but are not identically distributed
{N(2):t 2 0} is a Poisson process with
rate A> 0. Let Xq = N(n), n= 0,1,2,-
Which of the following is correct?
1. {X,} isa transient Markov chain,
2. {Xn} is a recurrent Markov cl
has no stationary distribution.
3. (Xq} has a stationary distribution,
4. (Xn) is an irreducible Markov chain.
but
Let X;,X2,-"",X_ be independent and
identically distributed random variables
having an exponential distribution with
4
mean 2
Let Sy = Xy +X ++ Xq and N =
inf {n 2 1:5, > 1}. Then Var(W) equals
Te ih 2 a
3. 4. 00,55. Suppose there are k strata of N = kM units
each with size M. Draw a sample of size
ny with replacement from the i stratum
and denote by 7% the sample mean of the
study variable selected in the i** stratum,
i=1,2,--,k. Define
= ZL and jy
hana
Which of the following is necessarily true?
1. J, is unbiased but 3, is not unbiased
for the population mean.
Js is not unbiased but Fy is unbiased
for the population mean.
3. Both J, and Jy are unbiased for the
population mean.
4. Neither ¥, nor jy is unbiased for
the poptlation mean.
2.
56. Let X,¥ be independent random variables
and let Z="* 43. IX has
characteristic function g and Y has
characteristic function yp, then Z has
characteristic function @ where
1. (t) =e g(2ep-2e).
2 90 =e%9(2)¥(-).
+ 60 =2%e(}v()
#0()¥G)
Consider the model ¥; = if + ¢,
where €,€2,€3 are independent with mean
0 and variance o?, 20%, 30% respectively.
Which of the following is the best linear
unbiased estimate of f'?
1, eta
6
6 (y 4%
2 E(n+B+
vatyaton
3, ca,
4, Satya
re
4. ae)
57.
10
58. Consider a Balanced Incomplete Block
Design (BIBD) with —_ parameters
(6,k,v,7,2). Which of the following
cannot possibly be the parameters of a
BIBD?
1 (@-1k-ab-k ka).
2. (bv—k,v.b-41,b-2rta).
3 (2 2ve-1,
4. (k,b,r,v,A- 1).
59. Let X;,X2,++,X7 be a random sample from
N(u,07) where u and o? are unknown.
Consider the problem of testing Ho: = 2
against Hy: > 2. Suppose the observed
values of x,22,01,27 are
1.2, 1.3, 1.7, 1.8, 2.1, 2.3, 2.7. If we use the
Uniformly Most Powerful test, which of
the following is true?
1. Hy is accepted both at 5% and 1%
levels of significance.
2. Hy is rejected both at 5% and 1%
levels of significance.
3. Ho is rejected at $% level of
significance, but accepted at 1% level
of significance.
4. Ho is rejected at 1% level of
significance, but accepted at 5% level
of significance.
60. Let ¥ = (¥%,-", Yq)! have the multivariate
normal distribution N,,(0, 1). Which of the
following is the covariance matrix of the
conditional distribution of Y given
(1 denotes the n x 1 vector with all
elements 1.)
LoL. 2 148.
3. 1-4, 461
62,
63.
abc
Let A= (: a ‘) be a3 x 3 matrix
004
where a, b,c,d are integers. Then, we
must have:
1, Ifa # 0, there is a polynomial peQ[x]
such that p(A) is the inverse of A.
2. For each polynomial geZ[x], the matrix
aa) 9(b) (ce)
aA)=( 0 qa) g(a) }.
0 0 4a),
3. If A" = 0 for some positive integer
n, then A3 = 0,
4. A commutes with every matrix of
a 0 ct
setom(0 a 0)
0 0 a’
Let f be a bounded function on Rand
aeR. Foré>0,
let w(a, 5) = sup|f(x) - f(a)|, xefa—
5,a +5].
Then
1. w(@,8,) < w(a,62) if; < by
2. lims.o4 (@,5) = 0 forall ae R.
3. limg-.o¢ (a, 5) need not exist.
4. limgoy (a, 6) = 0 ifand only if f
is continuous at a.
Let S be the set of 3 x 3 real matrices A
10 0
with ATA=(0 0 0}. Then the set $
. 00 0
contains
1. nilpotent matrix.
2. amatrix of rank one.
a
64.
3. a matrix of rank two.
4. anon-zero skew-symmetric matrix.
Consider non-zero vector spaces
Vz,Ve,V5.¥4 and linear transformations
3:V4 — Var h2tV2 > Var a: Va > Va
such that Ker (;) = {0}, Range (@;) =
Ker (2), Range (2) = Ker (#3), Range
(3) = Va. Then
‘
L Yen dimv,=0
2. (-1)! dim y; > 0,
3. Yen dim; <0.
4
4, (-1)! dim Y; #0.
Forn > 1, let
Gn) = sin? (x++), xef0,00) and
ae = SF gn(t)de.Then
{fn} converges pointwise to a
function f on [0, 0), but does not
converge uniformly on [0, 0)
2. {fa} does not converge pointwise to
any function on [0, 00),
{fa} converges uniformly on [0,1]
{f,} converges uniformly on [0, 00).
Let S: R" + R" be given by S(v) = av
for a fixed aeR, a + 0.
Let 7: R" — R” be a lincar transformation
such that B = (V1, ..,Yq} is a set of
linearly independent eigenvectors of T.
‘Then
1, The matrix of T with respect to B is
diagonal.
2. The matrix of (7 —S) with respect
to B is diagonal.61.
68.
6.
70.
3. The matrix of T with respect to B is
not necessarily diagonal, but is upper
triangular,
4. The matrix of T with respect to B is
diagonal but the matrix of (7 — S)
with respect to B is not diagonal.
Let F: R" x R” = R be the function
F(x,y) = (Ax,y), where (,) is the
standard inner product of R and A is a
nxn real matrix. Here D denotes the total
derivative. Which of the following
statements are correct?
1. (DF@,y))(u,)
2. (DF(x,y))(0,0) = 0.
3. DF(x,y) may not exist for some
(x,y)eR" x RP,
4. DF(x,y) does not exist at
(Au, y) + (Ax,v).
Gy) = (0,0).
Which of the following are subspaces of
the vector space R®?
1. (Gy.2z):x+y = 0).
2 {Gy z):x—y = 0}.
3. {Gyzixty = 1.
4. {Gy z):x-y = 1.
An nxn complex matrix A. satisfies
AK = Iq, the nxn identity matrix, where
k is a positive integer > 1. Suppose 1 is
not an eigenvalue of A. Then which of the
following statements are necessarily true?
1. Ais diagonalizable.
LAtAR ++ AR =O, thenxn
zero matrix.
3. er(A) + tr(A?) tet ora
AAT HEAP $0 FAD = —f,,
Let u be a real nx 1 vector satisfying
w'u= 1, where wu’ is the transpose of u.
Define A= 1-2 wu’ where I is the n'™
order identity matrix. Which of the
following statements are true?
2
1.
2.
73.
74,
15.
1, Ais singular.
2. ABA
3. Trace (4) = n= 2.
4. ASL
Let a be a positive real number. Which of
the following integrals are convergent?
1
Pa
3.
oa
4 Pate
Let A be an invertible 4 x 4 real matrix.
Which of the following are NOT true?
1. Rank A= 4.
2. Forevery vector beR*, Ax = b has
exactly one solution.
3. dim (nullspace A) > 1,
4. Oisaneigenvalue of A.
Which of the following sets of functions
are uncountable? (N stands for the set of
natural numbers.)
1 {FF N > (2.2}}.
2. (fIf:(1,2} > Nj.
3. GIF: 1.2) N, £0) < FO).
4 1 AN 11.23, < f@).
+ Then
wlogn
1, The sequence {aq}. is convergent.
Forn > 2,let an
2. The series D2 dy is convergent.
3. The series 3-2 a7 is convergent.
4, The series D?_9(-1)" ay is
convergent.
Which of the following sets in R? have
positive Lebesgue measure?
For two sets A,B S R?,A +B
={atb|aed,beB}16.
71.
1 S=(Gy) |x? +? = 1)
= (Gy) |x? +9? <1)
S= {yx =} + (ey) |x
S={@Mx = y+ (ey) [x= y}
ke oN
Let py(x) = x" for xeR and let go =
spantPo Pr. P2,-~}. Then
Mis the vector space of all real valued
‘continuous functions on R.
2. isa subspace of all real valued
continuous functions on R.
3. BoPLP2,} isa linearly
independent set in the vector space of
all continuous functions on R.
4. Trigonometric functions belong to so.
Let f:R" — R” be a continuous function
such that fon If (x)Idx < 09.
Let A be a real n x n invertible matrix and
for x, yeR, let (x,y) denote the standard
inner product in R". Then
Jan FAx)eMdx =
Te Sau FeO
way) _ te
2 San Fel a,
3. San FRAY" varay,
4 Sug FEU a
Let (49, dy, 25.
numbers.
For any k > 1, let Sy = Dg a2y. Which
of the following statements are correct?
1. Iflimyso Sp exists, then 229 dy
exists,
2. [lima soo Sp exists, then D2 9 dm
need not exist.
J be a sequence of real
If Yen