II PUC STATISTICS SYLLABUS & QUESTIONS BLUE PRINT : MARCH 2023-24

Questions in different Mains & Sections

Sec-A : MCQs SA LA ET
Total Total
Name of the units (1 Mark Questions) 2M 5M 10M
Qstns Marks
CCA MF FIB OWA Sec-B Sec-C,E Sec-D
I II III IV V VI, VIII VII
I Vital statistics 1 6(a) - 12 - 25 37 5 18
II Index Numbers 2 6(b) 7 13 17 26,27 38 8 26
III Time Series Analysis - - - 14 18 28 39 4 18
IV Interpolation &
- - - - 19 29 - 2 7
Extrapolation
V Theoretical 30,31,
3 6(c) 8 15 20 40(i) 8.5 26
Distribution 41
VI Statistical Inference 32,33,
4 6(d) 9 - 21,22 40(ii) 9.5 32
42,43
VII Statistical Quality
- - 10 - 23 34 - 3 8
Control
VIII Operation Research 5 6(e) 11 16 24 35,36,44 - 8 21
Total Questions /Options 8+2/
5 5 5 5 5/8 2/4 44+4 -
12+4
Total Marks/Options 5 5 5 5 10/16 50/80 20/40 - 156

Question Type Marks

CCA : Chose the Correct Answer 1
MF : Match the Following 1
FIB : Fill In the Blanks 1
OWA : One Word Answer 1
SA : Short Answer 2
LA : Long Answer 5
ET : Essay Type 10

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 Model Paper-1
[Total No. of Questions: 44] Subject: STATISTICS Class: II P.U.C
Time: 3 Hrs.15 Min. Max. Marks: 100
Note: (1) Graph sheets and statistical tables will be supplied on request.
(2) Scientific calculators may be allowed.
(3) All working steps should be shown clearly.
(4) Section-A should be written in the beginning of the answer booklet.
SECTION – A
I. Choose the correct answer. 5X1=5
1) In a life table the size of the radix is,
a) 100 b) 1,00,000 c) 1,000 d) 10,000
2) The price of the commodity in the base year and the current year are Rs.5 and Rs.8
respectively. The price relative is,
a) 160 b) 62.5 c) 100 d) 0.625
3) The area under the normal curve is,
a) 1 b) 0.5 c) 0 d) -1
4) The error that occurs by rejecting null hypothesis when it is actually true is called,
a) Size of a test (b) Power of a test (c) Type I Error (d) Type II Error
5) T.P is said to be balanced if and only if,
a) ai = bj b) ai < bj c) ai > bj d) ∑ai = ∑bj
II. Match the following. 5X1=5
6) (i) NRR per woman = 0.95 (a) Mean = 1
(ii) P01 = 80 (b) H0 : µ = 5
(iii) In a B.D, n = 5 and p = 0.2 (c) Population is decreasing
(iv) H1 : µ < 5 (d) Shortages are allowed
(v) Model II (e) 20% of the price of the commodity decreases.
III. Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate answer from those given in the
bracket. 5X1=5
(Upper, Poisson, Zero, Assignable causes, Simple aggregative price Index formula)
7) _______________ index number does not satisfy unit test.
8) In _____________ distribution mean and variance are equal.
9) Chi-square test for goodness of fit is always an ________________ tail test.
10) SQC helps in detecting ______________ type of variation.
11) A game is said to be fair, if the value of the game is _____________.
IV. Answer the following questions. 5X1=5
12) Define fertility.
13) State the relation between Laspeyre’s, Paasche’s and Fishers index numbers.
14) What is Historigram?
15) If the parameter of the Student’s – t distribution is 8, find the mean.
16) Define solution in an LPP.
SECTION – B
V. Answer any FIVE of the Questions. 5 X 2 =10
17) Mention any two characteristics of Index Numbers.
18) State any two uses of Time Series.
19) Write any two assumptions of Interpolation and Extrapolation.
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 20) In a Hyper geometric distribution if a = 6, b = 9 and n = 4, find mean.
21) Define level of significance and power of a test.
22) Sizes of two samples are 40 and 50.Population Standard Deviations are 10 and 20.
Compute S.E(̅ ̅ )
23) If = 33, ̅ = 2 and n = 4, then find the Upper Control Limit of ̅ - chart.
Player B
24) Write the payoff matrix of Player B, B1 B 2
A1  1 2 
Player A A 2  1  2
 
A3  1 2 
Section-C
VI. Answer any EIGHT of the following questions. 8 x 5 = 40
25) Calculate Gross Reproduction Rate and comment from the following data.
Age (Years) 15 – 19 20 – 24 25 – 29 30 – 34 35 – 39 40 -44 45 – 49
Female Population 50,000 60,000 60,000 40,000 30,000 25,000 20,000
Female Births 3500 4800 6000 2400 1500 500 200
26) Mention the steps involved in the construction of Index Number.
27) Construct Cost of Living Index by Aggregate Expenditure Method.
Items A B C D E F
Prices (Rs.) 12 14 13 10 11 8
2017
Expenditure(Rs.) 240 70 39 40 66 72
2018 Prices (Rs.) 17 16 18 25 30 25
28) Compute 3 years moving averages to the following time series data and comment.
Years 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Production (‘000 tons) 53 65 72 75 70 72 80 78 82
29) Estimate the production for the years 2000 and 2020 with the help of the following
table.
Year 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Production (in tons) 44 55 ? 84 102 121 ?
30) The probability of a thermometer manufactured by a firm found to be defective is 0.2.
Find the probability that a box containing 50 thermometers contain no defective ones.
Among 1000 such boxes, how many contain exactly 2 defective thermometers?
31) A box contains 6 white and 8 red balls. From this box 5 balls are drawn at random.
What is the probability that the sample contains 3 red balls?
32) In an election the leaders of a party contend that they would secure more than 40% of
votes. A pre-poll
survey of 400 voters revealed that the percentage is 45. Does the survey support the
leader’s claim?
33) Following data gives the readings of sugar level of 5 diabetic patients before and after
taking insulin. Test whether insulin control the sugar level at 1% level of significance.
Patients A B C D E
Sugar level (Before taking insulin) 250 275 400 350 360
Sugar level (After taking insulin) 210 200 300 270 380

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 34) 10 samples each of size 5 were inspected and the number of defectives in each of them
were as follows. Write down the control limits for suitable control chart.
Sample Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
No. of Defectives 0 2 3 1 2 3 0 1 2 1
35) Solve the following L.P.P graphically,
Maximize Z = 6x + 7y
Subject to Constraints 3x + 9y ≥ 36
6x + 4y ≤ 24 and x, y ≥ 0
36) Find the Transportation cost by least cost entry method. Is solution is non-
degenerate?
Destination
D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply
Origin
O1 9 3 5 10 7
O2 7 13 14 6 9
O3 4 8 12 2 18
Demand 7 8 5 14 34
SECTION- D
VII. Answer any TWO of the following questions. (2 x 10 = 20)
37) For the following data compute standardized death rates and comment.
Age group Locality A Locality B Standard
(in years) Deaths Population Deaths Population Population
0-20 72 4000 128 8000 6000
20-40 54 9000 65 13000 12000
40-60 98 7000 140 10000 8000
60 & above 129 3000 160 4000 4000
38) For the following data show that Fishers index satisfies TRT and FRT.
Prices (Rs.) Quantity (Kgs)
Items
2018 2020 2018 2020
A 10 15 4 5
B 20 25 6 8
C 15 20 8 8
D 30 40 5 7
39) Fit an exponential trend of the type y = a bx to the following time series data and
estimate the profit for the year 2019.
Years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Profit(‘000) 12 36 95 150 230
40) (a) 4 unbiased coins are tossed 256 times. Find the theoretical frequencies for the
number of heads obtained.
(b) Binomial Distribution is fitted to an observed frequency distribution after
estimating ‘p’ from the observed data. The observed and the expected frequencies are
given below.
X 0 1 2 3 4 5
Oi 14 56 110 88 40 12
Ei 10 50 100 100 50 10
Test whether BD is good fit, at 5% L.O.S
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 SECTION – E
VIII. Answer any TWO of the Questions. 2 X 5 = 10
41) If X is normally distributed with mean 50 and standard deviation 5 then find,
a) P(X≤43) b) P (54 ≤ X ≤ 63)
42) The mean and S.D of heights of a sample of 60 randomly selected Indian’s are 176 cm
and 3.1 cm respectively. The mean and S.D of heights of another sample of 40
randomly selected Englishmen are 178 cm and 2.5 cm respectively. Can we conclude
that Englishmen are taller than Indian’s? (Use α =0.05)
43) From the following data, test the effect of vaccine in controlling the independence of a
certain disease at 5 % level of significance.
Affected Unaffected
Inoculated 20 25
Non-inoculated 15 40
44) A machine cost Rs. 8,000. The expected maintenance cost and resale values in
different years are given below:
Years 1 2 3 4 5 6
Resale value ( Rs.) 7,500 7,200 7,000 6,500 5,800 5,000
Maintenance cost ( Rs.) 100 120 160 240 300 390
Determine the best age for the replacement of the machine.
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Model Paper -2
[Total No. of Questions: 44] Subject: STATISTICS Class: II P.U.C
Time: 3 hrs.15 min. Max.Marks:100
Note: (1) Graph sheets and statistical tables will be supplied on request.
(2) Scientific calculators may be allowed.
(3) All working steps should be shown clearly.
(4) Section-A should be written in the beginning of the answer booklet.
SECTION – A
I Choose the correct answer from the choices given. 5X1=5
1) The average population of a town in a year was 2,00,000 and the number of live births
occurred was 4000. The crude birth rate is-
a) 20 b) 40 c) 50 d) 60
2) The condition for the ‘factor reversal test’ to be satisfied with usual notation is –
a) P01 x P10 = 1 b) P01 x P10 = 0 c) P01 x Q01 = V01 c) P01 x V01 = Q01
3) If ‘X’ is a normal variate with mean ‘μ’ and S.D. ‘σ’, the value of P( X < μ ) is –
a) 0 b) 0.25 c) 0.5 d) 1
4) The error that occurs by accepting the null hypothesis when it is actually not true is
called:
a) size of the test b) power of a test c) type – I error d) type – II error
5) In a T.P., the solution is said to be degenerate, when –
a) the number of positive allocations in any B.F.S. > m+n–1
b) the number of positive allocations in any B.F.S. < m+n–1
c) the number of positive allocations in any B.F.S. = m+n–1
d) None of these
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II Match the following. 5X1=5
6) (i) 15 – 49 years (a) Point estimation
(ii) Base period (b) Transportation problem
(iii) Variance of a Bernoulli distribution (c) Economically stable
(iv) Single value proposed as an estimate (d) Child bearing age for women
(v) North-west corner rule method (e) pq
III Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate word from those given in the
brackets. (Standard error, Retail, saddle point, 2, R-chart ) 5X1=5
7) ______price of the commodities used in the construction of cost of living index number.
8) If n = 4 for a t-distribution, the variance is _______ .
9) The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic is called its________ .
10) In statistical quality control, ̅ – chart and _______are used for the control of variables.
11) The position of the pay-off matrix where maximin and minimax coincide is the_______ .
IV Answer the following questions. 5X1=5
12) Define ‘Survival ratio’.
13) Which weights are used in the construction of Paasche’s quantity index number?
14) Mention a cause for irregular variation.
15) If the parameter of a t-distribution is 4, find the median.
16) Write the formula for re-order time in an inventory problem.
SECTION – B
V. Answer any FIVE of the Questions. 5 X 2 =10
17) If = 1500 and = 1120 then construct a suitable index number.
18) Mention the components of time series.
19) State the conditions of binomial expansion method of Interpolation and Extrapolation.
20) In a B.D with 5 trials, the mean is 3. Find p and the S.D.
21) Define Type-I and Type-II errors.
22) In paired t-test, if n = 5, ̅ = 3 and sd = 1.5 then what would be the value of test
statistic?
23) Given n =4 and ̅ = 2.5, write down the upper control limit for Range chart.
24) Verify whether the following solution is non-degenerate.
5 7
30 70
4 2
65 100
3 6
50 80

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 SECTION- C
VI. Answer any EIGHT of the following questions. 8 x 5 = 40
25) Calculate the STDRs for the following data and comment.
Age Death rates Standard
[in years] Locality A Locality B Population
Below 10 12 10 2,000
10 – 20 9 9 2,500
20 – 40 9 8 2,200
40 – 60 14 13 1,800
60 & above 25 31 1,500
26) Calculate Un-weighted geometric mean price index number for the following data.
Items A B C D E
2016 26 42 20 16 50
Price (in Rs.)
2018 29 40 25 16 60
27) Explain briefly the steps involved in the construction of cost of living index number.
28) From the following data, obtain the trend values by finding four yearly moving
averages.
Years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Profit 142 180 150 127 140 171 140 154 168 180
29) From the following data, find out the number of workers earning below Rs. 25(‘000).
Salary (‘000) Below 20 Below 30 Below 40 Below 50
No. of Workers 5 15 30 50
30) 60% of articles manufactured by a firm are found to be non-defective. In a random
sample of six articles, find the probability of getting (a) exactly 4 defective articles (b)
more than one defective articles.
31) There are 10 boys and 8 girls in a class. A committee is to be formed by selecting 4
students at random from the class. Find the probability that committee formed has
2 boys. Also find mean.
32) A machine is designed to fill 1 liter milk to polythene packets. A randomly selected
100 milk packets filled by this machine are inspected. The mean milk is found to be
998 ml and S.D is 10 ml. Is the machine functioning properly at 1% of LOS.
33) From the following data, test whether ‘education’ and ‘employment’ are independent
at α=1%.
Employment
Education
Employed Unemployed
Educated 20 25
Uneducated 15 40
34) During an examination of equal length of cloth, the following are the number of
defects observed as: 2,3,4,0,5,6,7,4,3,2. Calculate the control limits for suitable
control chart.
35) Solve the following L.P.P graphically
Maximize Z = 100x + 20y
Subject to constraints x + 2y ≥ 20
2x + 5y ≤ 80 and x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0

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 36) Solve the following game by using dominance property. Is game is fair?
Player B
B1 B2 B3 B4
A1  6 -2 4 1
A 2  6 1 12 3 
Player A
A 3  3 2 2 6
 
A4  2 3 7 7
SECTION- D
VII. Answer any TWO of the following questions. 2 x 10 = 20
37) For the following data, compute the GRR, NRR and hence comment on the results.
Age group [in years] 15 – 19 20 – 24 25 – 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 – 49
Female population 3,000 2,500 2,200 2,000 1,800 1,500 1,200
Female births 60 100 132 80 54 30 12
Survival ratio 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7
38) Compute Laspeyre’s, Paasche’s and Dorbish Bowley’s Price Index Numbers.
2015 2018
Items
Price Quantity Price Quantity
A 14 5 15 6
B 17 8 20 10
C 19 4 25 4
D 6 2 10 5
39) Fit a parabolic trend of the type y = a+bx+cx2 for the following time series and
estimate the students strength in the year 2020
Year 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
Students strength (‘000s) 12 11 08 09 13
40) Fit a Poisson distribution to the following data and test whether the distribution is a
good fit. Use 5% L.O.S.
X 0 1 2 3 4 and more
f 29 50 15 6 0
SECTION – E
VIII. Answer any TWO of the Questions. 5 X 2 =10
41) Daily wages of 60 workers are normally distributed with mean Rs.500 and S.D
Rs.40. Find the number of workers getting wages (a) Less than Rs.530 (b) between
Rs.380 and Rs.460.
42) 400 students are randomly selected from College A, 72% of students passed. 200
students are randomly selected from college B, 66% of students passed. Can it be
concluded that performance of college A is better than performance of college B?
(use α = 0.01)
43) The tensile strength of 8 rods were: 8,3,12,14,7,13,9 and 6 tons. Test the
hypothesis that the standard deviation is less than 4 tons.
44) A machine cost Rs.8000. Its scrap value is Rs.100 and its maintenance cost are as
follows
Years 1 2 3 4 5 6
Maintenance Cost (Rs.) 500 2000 3500 5000 6000 8000
Find the optimal replacement age of a machine.

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 STATISIC 31

MAV 2o 23
(English Version)

Instructions :
1. Statistical table will be supplied on request.
2. Scientificcalculators may be used.
3. All working steps should be clearly shown.
4. Only the first written answers will be considered for Section - A.

SECTION -A

I. Choose the correct answer: (5 x1=5)

1) The population of a village was 8000. There are 200 live births occurred, then
crude birth rate is

a) 48 b) 25
c) 40 d) 50

2) Value of index number for the base year is

a) 150 b) 100
c) 200 d) 125

3) The relationship between mean and variance of a Poisson distribution is

a) mean> variance b) mean<variance
c) mean = variance d) None of these

4) The error that occurs by rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actualy true is
a)size of the test b) Type -lerror
c) Power of the test d) Type - Ilerror

5) Value of the fair game is

a) 1 b) 1
c) 2 d) 0

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(5 x1=5)
|. Match the following:
B
6) A
number
(i) Infant (a) Paasche's price index
(b)Range: 0, 1
(ii)Current year weight
(c) Population constant
(ii) Bernaulli Distribution
(d) Transportation problem
(iv) Parameter

(v) Least cost entry method (e) Child aged less than one year

answer from those given in the bracket:

Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate
(5 x 1= 5)

(rejected, Saddle, 6, ldeal,np)

Fisher index number is called index number.
7)

8) Ifn=6 in a chi-square distribution the mean is

9) Null hypothesis is in critical region.
10) In Statistical Quality Control (SQC). chart is used for number of defectives.

The position in the pay-off matrix where maximin and

minimax coincide is the
11)
point.

IV. Answer the following questions: (5 x 1=5)

12) Define fecundity.

13) Which price of the commodity is used in the construction of cost of living index
number?

14) Mention a factor causing irregular variation.

15) For what value of 'P' binomial distribution is symmetric?

16) In linear programming problem define solution.

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SECTION B

V. Answer any five of the following questions: (5 x 2 =10)

1/) Given Zp,g,=1980 and Ep,g, = 1650 calculate the suitable index number.

18) Write the different phases of business cycle.

19) Mention two methods of interpolation and extrapolation.
20) For binomial distribution if n=5 and p=0.4, find mean and variance.

21) WVhat are the one-tailed and two-tailed tests?

22) If P= 0.2 and n = 49 find the SE (P).

23) Write the upper and lower control limits forC- chart when standards are known.

24) Given R=3600 units / year C, =Rs. 50 / cycle and C,= Rs. 4 / unit / year then
find Q°.

SECTION C

VI. Answer any eight of the following questions: (8 x 5= 40)

25) Find the total fertility rate for the following data:

Age (in years) 15- 19|20- 24 25-2930- 3435-3940 44 45-49

Female
50,00060,000 45,000 40,000 30,000 25,000 20,000
Population
Number of
1000 6600 7830 5000 900 200 60
Live Births

26) Write the steps in the construction of index number.

27) For the following data find Kelly's index number and comment onthe result.
Item C D E
|Quantity 20 30 45 50 65
Price Base year 4 10 15 25 10
(in Rs) Current year 12 20 40 15

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28) Obtain the trend values by 3-yearly moving averages for the following data:
Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006|200720082009
No of
15 19 20 21 25 29 33 39 42 48
Students

29) For the following data estimate the production for 2006 and 2010 by binomial
method of interpolation and extrapolation.
Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Production ('000 tons) 5 10 15 20 ?

30) A typist makes 2 mistakes per page on an average. Find the probability that a
page typed by him has (i) 3 mistakes (ii) less than 2 mistakes.
31) If a= 5,b= 15 andn=3, then find the mean and variance of the hyper geometric
distribution.

32) A random sample of 64 children is taken from a school. The average weight of
the children is 29 Kg and standard deviation is 5 Kg. Can we assume that the
average weight of the schoolchildren less than 30 Kg? (Use a = 0.01).
33) Following data is obtained after coaching five students:
Marks Before Coaching 50 42 51 26 35
Marks After Coaching 62 40 61 35 40

Do the scores after coaching show an improvement? (Use a= 0.05).

34) For n = 100 obtain the control limits for np-chart for the following data:

Sample No. 1 2 4 5 6 7 10
No. of Defective Tiles 2 3 4 2 4 2 6

35) Determine an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation

problem by NWCR. Compute the transportation cost.
To X Y Z Availability
From
A 7 60
B 3 9 70
C 11 3 5 80
Requirement 50 80 80 210

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36) Solve the following game using Maximin - Minimax principle:

Player B

B, B, B, B,
A1 2 1 6
Player A A2 2 1 2

A3\7 5 4 5/

SECTION -D

VIl. Answer any two of the following questions: (2 x 10 = 20)

37) From the following data find the standardized death rates for Village A and
Village B.
Comment on the results.

Age group Village -A Village -B Standard

(in years) Population Deaths Population Deaths population
0-20 4000 36 3000 30 2000

20- 40 12000 48 20000 100 3000

40 60 6000 60 4000 48 6000

60 and above 5000 150 3000 60 4000

38) Find the Marshall-Edgeworth's and Fisher's Price index number from the
following data:

Base year Current year

Item
Price (in Rs.) Quantity Price (in Rs.) Quantity
A 4 15 6 10

B 20 4 25

C 6 10 5 20

D 5 30 5 25

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thousand tons) of sugar factory:

39) Beloware the given figures of Production (in
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Year
92 83 94 99 92
Production 80 90

of least squares and obtainthe trend

Fit astraight line trend by the method
values.

(ii) Also estimate the production for the year 2008.

distribution was obtained
40) Five coins are tossed 256 times and the following
No. of Heads 1 2 3 4 5

No. of Tosses 35 39 4562 50 25

the coin is not known. Test for
Fit a binomial distribution when the nature of
goodness of fit at 1% level of significance.

SECTION-E

(2 x5= 10)
Vill. Answer any two of the following questions:
deviation 2 find the probability
41) If'X' is a normal variate with mean 64 and standard
that () X60 (ii) X<66
between population
42) From the following data test whether the difference
proportion is significant at 5% level of significance:
Sample
Size 200 100

|Proportion 0.28 0.34

the following
43) In an experiment for immunization of cattle against tuberculosis
results were obtained:

Vaccine Affected Not Affected

Inoculated 12 26

Non-Inoculated 16 6

Test whether the vaccine is effective in controlling the Tuberculosis

(Use a = 0.01)

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44) Purchase price of an item is Rs. 5000, Find the optimum replacement period for
the following data:

Year 1 2 3 4 5

Maintenance cost (Rs.) 100 200 330 510 860

Resale alue (Rs.) 30002500 2000 1500 1000

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MAACH- 202
(English Version)
Instructions : 1. Statistical table and Graph sheets will be supplied on
request.
2 Scientific calculators are allowed.
3 Alworking steps should be clearly shown.

SECTION A

Choose the correct answer from the choices given : (5 x 1 = 5)

|.

1) The statisticalstudy of human population is called

a) Biology b) Socilogy
c) Demography d) Psychology
2) If the general price level goes up by 70% between 2015 and 2022, then
the index number for 2022 is

a) 30 b) 70
c) 100 d) 170

3) The relationship between mean and variance of a Bernouli distribution is

a) Mean = Variance b) Mean > Variance

c) Mean < Variance d) None of these

4) If asingle value is proposed as an estimate of unknown parameter is

known as

a) Point estimation b) Interval estimation

C) Estimator d) Estimate

5) Ifabasic feasible solution of atransportation problem solution is said to

be non-degenerate, then the number of positive allocation is
a) Equal to m+n-1 b) Greater than m+n-1
Less than m+n-1 d) None of these
c)
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II. Match the following. (5 x 1 =5)

6) a) Method of collecting i) Time reversal test

vital statistics

b) Po1 x Po =1 ii) Statistic

c) Z+Z i) Shortages are allowed

d) Function of sample values iv) Census enumeration

e) Model-l| v) Chi-square

II. Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate word from those given in the
brackets : (5 x1=5)

[Chance causes,Geometric mean, Sample mean, first quadrant, 5]

7) is considered as the best average in the construction of

index numbers.

8) Ina chi-square distribution if variance is 10, then mean is

9) isthe best estimator of population mean.

10) type of cause of variation cannot be detected by statistical

quality control.

11) In agraphical solution of a linear programming problem, feasible region

lies in
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V. Answer the following questions : (5x 1= 5)

12) What do youmean by 'Radix' in a life table?

13) Which weights are used in the construction of Paasche's quantity index
number?

14) Name the graph used in representing time series data.

15) What is the value of coefficient of skewness (B) of t-distribution?

16) When is atransportation problem unbalanced?

SECTION B

V. Answer any five of the following questions : (5 x 2= 10)

17) State two norms for the selection of base year in the construction of an
index number.

18) Write twoconditions of least squares method of measuringtrend.

19) Define 'Interpolation' and 'Extrapolation'.

2
20) Write the Bernoulli distribution with parameter p=.

21) If o=14 cmand n=49, then find standard error of sample mean.

22) Define type-l and type-ll errors.

23) If X'=25, o'=2 and n=4, then find the lower control limit for X-chart.
24) Calculate the economic order quantity, when R= 200 units/year,
C= 2/unitlyear and C, = 50/cycle.
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SECTION -C

VI. Answer any eight of the following questions : (8 x 5 = 40)

25) Calculate the 'Gross Reproduction Rate' for the following data.
Age group (in years) 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49

Female population 8000 11000 15000 20000 15000 6000 5000

Female births 320 660 1350 2000 1035 180 55

26) Calculate the simple geometric mean price index number for the following
data.

Price (in )
Items
Base year Current year
A 20 25

25 30

C 30 25

D 10 08

27) Define the consumer price index number and mention its four steps
involved in the construction of consumer price index number.

28) Find the trend values for the following time series by using three.yearly
moving averages and write your conclusion.
Year
201220132014|20152016|2017201820192020| 2021
Profit
30 27 39 36 42 48 45 51 48 54
(in crores )
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29) Interpolate and extrapolate the production for the years 2018 and 2021
from the following data.
Year 2016| 201720182019 2020 2021
Production 40 54
10 18
(in 000's tons)

30) A typist makes 2 mistakes per page on an average. Find the probability
that apage typed by him has,
a) 2 mistakes
b) At the most 1 mistake.

31) There are 12 fruits in a basket, out of which 4are mangoes and the rest
the
are oranges. A boy picks 3 fruits at a random from the basket. Find
mean and variance of the number of oranges.

32) Test whether there is any significant difference between mean weight of
boys and mean weight of girls at a =1% for the following data.
Boys Girls

Mean Weight 50 54

Standard Deviation 8 12

Sample Size 64 48

33) It is required to test whether those who practise yoga have average blood
sugar less than 120. Asample consisting of 17 persons who practise
yoga is observed. If their mean blood sugar is 108 and standard deviation
is 8, what would youconclude?

(Use 5% levelof significance).

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number of
34) Twenty rolls of different types of cloth contained the following
defects in each roll:

8312547625

32765 4321 4

Calculate the control limits for C-chart.

35) Solve the following Linear programming problem graphically :

Minimize:Z=5x+8y
Subject to constraints:
3x+ 2ys18
4x+3y>12
and x, y >0

(For Visually Challenged Students only)

Write the steps in the graphical method of solving linear programming

problem.

36) Solve the following game by using the principle of dominance.

Player -B

B, B B,
A, (6 12 7
Player A
A2 7

As 5 8 9

A4 3 6 10)
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SECTION -D
(2 x 10 = 20)
VII. Answer any two of the following questions:

and
37) Calculate the standardized death rates of two cities given below
comment.

City - A City - B Standard

Age-group
(in years) Population Deaths Population Deaths population
0-20 4,000 68 8,000 160 6,000
20-40 9,000 54 13,000 39 12,000
40-60 7,000 91 10,000 130 8,000
60 and above 3,000 129 4,000 160 4,000

38) Calculate Laspeyre's, Paasche's and Dorbish-Bowley's price index

numbers from the following data.
2017 2021
Items Quantity
Price (in ) Quantity Price (in )
A 10 05 12 04
B 15 08 18 07
06 03 04 05
D 03 04 03 05

39) Fita second degree trend of the form y =a+bx+cx* by the method of least
squares and estimate the sales for 2022 for the following time series data.

Year 20172018 2019 2020 2021

Sales (in 000's ) 50 30 10 30 60

40) a) Five unbiased coins are tossed 256 times. Find the theoretical
frequencies for the number of tails obtained. (5)
b) A
die is thrown 120 times and the results are as follows :
Face of a die 1 2 4 5 6

Frequency 12 1820 32 20 18

Test whether the die is fair at 5% level of significance. (5)

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SECTION -E
(2 x 5= 10)
questions :
VIlIl. Answer any two of the following

1,000 students are normally distributed with mean 55 kg's

41) The weight of
standard deviation 3 kg's. Find the number of students with weight
and
between 46 kg's and 64 kg's.

a random sample of 100 students of P.U.C, 13 students were found

42) From proportion of students wearing
wearing spectacles. Can we conclude that
spectacles is more than 0.1? (use a=0.05).

whether 'Smoking' and Literacy' are independent at 1% level of

43) Test
significance for the following data.
Literates |lliterates
07 18
Smoking
Non-smoking 13 12

maintenance cost and resale price at

44) Price of a machine is 8,000. Its
different years are given below,
1 2 3 4 5 6
Year
25003000
Maintenance cost (in ) 1500 1600 1800 2100
Resale price (in ) 40003000 2400 1800| 14001000

Find the best age to replace the machine.