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Statistical Computing · Quiz 1 · 13 Jul 2025 · May 2025 term

Statistical Computing Quiz 1 13 Jul 2025 — Question 12

Question 12

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Identify the target distribution.

  1. A

    Normal(0, 1)

  2. B

    Cauchy distribution

  3. C

    t-distribution with 2 degrees of freedom

  4. D

    t-distribution with 3 degrees of freedom

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Correct answer

  • C

    t-distribution with 2 degrees of freedom

Question 12 of 13 in the IIT Madras BS Statistical Computing (Statistical Computing) Quiz 1 paper sat on 13 Jul 2025, in the May 2025 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 13 July 2025). It carries 2 marks.

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