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May 2024 term · Statistics for Data Science II · BSMA1004

Statistics for Data Science II Quiz 1: 7 July 2024 (May 2024 term)

The IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science II (Stats 2) Quiz 1 paper sat on 7 Jul 2024, in the May 2024 term: 15 questions for 40 marks in 120 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.

Questions
15
Marks
40
Duration
120 min
MCQ
5
Numerical
8
MSQ
2

Updated

Official paper: IIT M DIPLOMA AN EXAM QDD2 7 July 2024 · No negative marking.

Question 1

+3 marksOne correct option

Suppose that the number of miles that a car can run before its battery wears out is exponentially distributed, with an average value of 10,000 miles. If you desire to take a 5,000-mile trip, what is the probability that you will be able to complete the trip without replacing the car battery?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • D

Question 2

+3 marksOne correct option
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • A

Question 3

+3 marksOne correct option
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • B

Question 4

+3 marksNumerical answer
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Correct answer: 0.37 (accepted within ±0.02)

Question 5

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Select all that apply.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answers

  • A
  • C

Question 6

+2 marksNumerical answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

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Correct answer: 12

Question 7

+3 marksOne correct option

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • A

Question 8

+3 marksNumerical answer
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Correct answer: 0.42 (accepted within ±0.03)

Question 9

+2 marksNumerical answer
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Correct answer: 0.28 (accepted within ±0.03)

Question 10

+3 marksOne or more correct options

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    0.86

  2. B

    0.086

  3. C

    0.75

  4. D

    0.90

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Correct answers

  • A

    0.86

  • D

    0.90

Question 11

+2 marksNumerical answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

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Correct answer: 0.3

Question 12

+2 marksNumerical answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

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Correct answer: 0.48 (accepted within ±0.02)

Question 13

+3 marksNumerical answer

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions

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Correct answer: 0.75 (accepted within ±0.02)

Question 14

+2 marksOne correct option
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • B

Question 15

+3 marksNumerical answer
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Correct answer: 0.091 (accepted within ±0.002)