Answer 10 questions carry 1.

5 marks each
1. Define random variable
2. Define probability
3. Explain mutually exclusive events
4. Define ANOVA
5. Explain bayes theorem
6. Explain Yates correction
7. Define binomial distribution
8. What do you mean by standard error
9. Explain type I and type II error
10. Difference between one tailed and two tailed test
Answer 5 questions carry 5 marks each
11. Explain addition and multiplication theorem of probability
12. Describe Properties of Normal Distribution (Normal Curve)
13. What do you mean by hypothesis ?and what are the different types of hypothesis
14. Explain analysis of variance and what are the different types of variance
15. The probability that a contractor will get a plumping contract is

get an electric contract is

5
9

2
3

(1.5x10=15)

and the probability that he will not

. If the probability of getting at least one contract is

4
5 , what is the

probability that he will get both the contracts?

16. A university has to select an examiner from a list of 50 persons. 20 of them are women and 30 men. 10 of
them know Hindi and 40 do not. 15 of them are teachers and remaining are not. What is the probability that
the university selecting a Hindi knowing woman teacher?
17. Consider families with 4 children each. What percentage of families would you expect to have :- (a) Two
boys and two girls
(b) At least one boy
(c) No girls
(d) At the most two girls
18. A fruit seller, from his past experience, knows that 3% of apples in each basket will be defectives. What is
the probability that exactly 4 apples will be defective in a given basket?
(5x5=25)
Answer any 1 carry 10 marks each
19. A typist claims that he can take dictations at the rate of more than 120 words per minute. Of the 12 tests
given to him, he could perform an average of 135 words with a S.D. of 40. Is his claim valid? (Use 1%
level of significance)
20. Given below are the gains in weights of dogs on two diets, X and Y
Diet X: 15 22 20 22 18 14 22
Diet Y: 14 24 12 20 32 21 30 20 22 25
Test at 5% level, whether the two diets differ significantly with regard to increase in weight. (10x1=10)
Answer any 1 carry 25 marks each
21. In a sample study about the tea habit in two towns, following date are observed in a sample of size 100
each:Town A: - 51 persons were male, 31 were tea drinkers and 19 were male tea drinks.
Town B: - 46 persons were male, 17 were male tea drinkers and 26 were tea drinkers.
Is there any association between sex and tea habits? If so, in which town it is greater?
22. The number of units of production per day turned out by 5 different workers using 4 different types of
machines: following date presents Test whether the mean productivity is the same for the different machine
types
(24x1=25)