
Statistics for Data Science II Quiz 2: 23 November 2025 (September 2025 term)
The IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science II (Stats 2) Quiz 2 paper sat on 23 Nov 2025, in the September 2025 term: 21 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.
- 21
- 40
- 120 min
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- 4
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Correct answer: 0.125 (accepted within ±0.001)
Question 2
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Correct answer: 2
Question 3
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Correct answer: 3
Question 4
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Correct answer: 7
Question 5
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Correct answer: 5
Question 6
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Correct answer: 12
Question 7
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Correct answer: 9
Question 8
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find the probability that the operational cost is less than ₹90. Enter the answer correct to two decimal places.
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Correct answer: 0.75 (accepted within ±0.01)
Question 9
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Which of the following is the correct PDF of Y ?
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Question 10
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find the value of
Enter the answer correct to one decimal place.
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Correct answer: 0.2
Question 11
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
What is the value of
Enter the answer correct to one decimal place.
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Correct answer: 0.6
Question 12
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Correct answer: 0.15 (accepted within ±0.01)
Question 13
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Question 14
The joint PDF of two continuous random variables
and
is given by
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find the marginal density of
.
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Question 15
The joint PDF of two continuous random variables
and
is given by
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Find the value of
.
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Correct answer: 4
Question 16
Two fair six-sided dice are thrown simultaneously. Let
be the outcome on the first die and be
the outcome on the second die. Define a new random variable
. Find the value of
.
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Question 17
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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Question 18
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Using the Central Limit Theorem, find the approximate probability that the total number of
subjects taken by all
students is less than
.
Enter the answer correct to two decimal places.
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Correct answer: 0.24 (accepted within ±0.03)
Question 19
Let
i.i.d Uniform
. Suppose
is the sample mean.
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find the value of
.Enter the answer correct to one decimal place.
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Correct answer: 0.5
Question 20
Let
i.i.d Uniform
. Suppose
is the sample mean.
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find the value of Var
. Enter the answer correct to three decimal places.
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Correct answer: 0.014 (accepted within ±0.003)
Question 21
Let
i.i.d Uniform
. Suppose
is the sample mean.
Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
Find
.
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Correct answer: 0