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Statistics for Data Science I Quiz 1: 16 July 2023 (May 2023 term)

Question 1

+2 marksOne correct option

A researcher wants to investigate the relationship between studying hours and exam scores. He collects the data on studying hours and exam scores from a sample of 100 students and perform a correlation analysis. Which branch of statistics does this analysis belong to?

  1. A

    Descriptive Statistics.

  2. B

    Inferential Statistics.

  3. C

    Both Descriptive and Inferential Statistics.

  4. D

    Neither Descriptive nor Inferential Statistics.

Question 2

+2 marksOne or more correct options

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    It is a time series Data.

  2. B

    It is a cross sectional Data.

  3. C

    It is a structured Data.

  4. D

    It is an unstructured Data.

Question 3

+2 marksOne or more correct options

Which of the following is/are correct?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Mean and Mode can only be defined for a numerical data.

  2. B

    Mode can be defined for a categorical data.

  3. C

    There can be more than one mode for a data.

  4. D

    Median can be measured for a categorical variable only if the variable is nominal.

  5. E

    The sum of relative frequencies of all the observations in a given data set is always equal to 1.

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The IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 16 Jul 2023, in the May 2023 term: 15 questions for 40 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 Quiz 1 16 Jul 2023 at a glance
TermMay 2023 term
SubjectStatistics for Data Science I
Course codeBSMA1002
Questions15
Marks40
Duration120 min
MCQ3
MSQ6
Numerical6
Official paperIIT M FOUNDATION AN2 EXAM QPF2 16 JULY 2023
Negative markingNo negative marking.
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