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Statistics for Data Science I Qualifier: 10 July 2022 (May 2022 term)

Question 1

+4 marksOne or more correct options

A news analyst collected the data on magnitude of earthquakes in Delhi for a year and concluded that the mean magnitude of earthquake in Delhi since 1900 BC is 3.7 on the Richter scale. Based on the given information, choose the correct option(s):

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    It is a time-series data.

  2. B

    It is a cross-sectional data.

  3. C

    The nature of study is descriptive.

  4. D

    The nature of study is inferential.

Question 2

+4 marksOne or more correct options

If the 75*^(th)* percentile of dataset 88, 70, x, 75, 76 is x, then what can be the possible value(s) of x?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    76

  2. B

    75

  3. C

    80

  4. D

    None of these

Question 3

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Which of the following options is/are correct?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Language ability (i.e., Beginner, Intermediate, Proficient) has an ordinal scale of measurement.

  2. B

    Ranking of teams at the end of a cricket tournament has an interval scale of measurement.

  3. C

    City of birth has a nominal scale of measurement.

  4. D

    Temperature in Fahrenheit has a ratio scale of measurement.

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The IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) Qualifier paper sat on 10 Jul 2022, in the May 2022 term: 15 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes. The first 3 questions are below. Sign in with Google — it is free — to see the whole paper with its answers and explanations, in learning mode or as a timed mock test.

FeatureStats 1 Qualifier 10 Jul 2022 at a glance
TermMay 2022 term
SubjectStatistics for Data Science I
Course codeBSMA1002
Questions15
Marks50
Duration120 min
MSQ8
Numerical6
MCQ1
Official paperIIT M QUALIFIER EXAM QPA1 10 July 2022
Negative markingNo negative marking.
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