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ARJUNA (JEE)
DPP-01
STATISTICS Time : 30
TimeMinutes
:40 Minutes

1. The mean of n terms is x . If the first term 6. The mean of the numbers a, b, 8, 5, 10 is 6
is increased by 1, second by 2 and so on, and the variance is 6.80. Then, which one
then the new mean is of the following gives possible values of a
n and b?
(A) x  n (B) x  (A) a = 3, b = 4 (B) a = 0, b = 7
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n 1 (C) a = 5, b = 2 (D) a = 1, b = 6
(C) x  (D) None of these
2 7. The standard deviation of the numbers 31,
32, 33, ...., 46, 47 is
2. In a moderately asymmetrical distribution,
if the mean and median are 36 and 34 17 47 2  1
(A) (B)
respectively, then find out the value of 12 12
empirical mode. (C) 2 6 (D) 4 3
(A) 30 (B) 32
(C) 42 (D) 22 8. If x1, x2, ...., xn are n observations such that
3. The average marks of boys in a class is 52  x i2  400 and  x i  80 . Then, a
and that of girls is 42. The average marks of possible value of n among the following is
boys and girls combined is 50. The (A) 12 (B) 9
percentage of boys in the class is (C) 18 (D) 15
(A) 40% (B) 20%
(C) 80% (D) 60% 9. The mean of five observations is 5 and their
variance is 9.20. If three of the given five
4. The standard deviation of 9, 16, 23, 30, 37, observations are 1, 3 and 8. Then a ratio of
44, 51 is other two observations is
(A) 7 (B) 9 [JEE – Mains - 2019]
(C) 12 (D) 14 (A) 4 : 9 (B) 6 : 7
(C) 10 : 3 (D) 5 : 8
5. If x1, x2, ....., x18 are observations such that
18 18 10. If the mean and the standard deviation of

j1
(x j  8)  9 and  (x j  8) 2  45 ,
j1
then the data 3, 5, 7, a, b are 5 and 2
respectively, then a and b are the roots of
standard deviation of these observations is the equation [JEE – Mains - 2020]
(A)
81
(B) 5 (A) x2 – 20x + 18 = 0
34 (B) 2x2 – 20x + 19 = 0
3 (C) x2 – 10x + 18 = 0
(C) 5 (D) (D) x2 – 10x + 19 = 0
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ANSWERS KEY
1. (C)
2. (A)
3. (C)
4. (D)
5. (D)
6. (A)
7. (C)
8. (C)
9. (A)
10. (D)

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