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351.

The options contain four Lorenz curves indicating the wealth distribution for four countries. In which of the following cases is the wealth distribution the most uniform?

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The options contain four Lorenz curves indicating the wealth distribution for four countries. In which of the following cases is the wealth distribution the most uniform?

352.

What are the basic elements of the survey method? What is chief advantage of this method?

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What are
the basic elements of the survey method? What is chief advantage of
this method?

353.

How to convert trignometric ratios into another trignometric ratios?

Answer» How to convert trignometric ratios into another trignometric ratios?
354.

The diameters of circles (in mm) drawn in a design are given below : Diameters33−3637−4041−4445−4849−52No. of circles1517212225 Calculate the standard deviation and mean diameter of the circles.

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The diameters of circles (in mm) drawn in a design are given below :

Diameters33363740414445484952No. of circles1517212225

Calculate the standard deviation and mean diameter of the circles.


    355.

    A tuning fork makes 256 vibrations per second in air. When the velocity of sound is 330 m/s, then wavelength of the tone emitted is [KCET 1994; AFMC 1998;MH CET 1999; CBSE PMT 1999]

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    A tuning fork makes 256 vibrations per second in air. When the velocity of

    sound is 330 m/s, then wavelength of the tone emitted is

    [KCET 1994; AFMC 1998;MH CET 1999; CBSE PMT 1999]


    356.

    48. Find the range of f(x) = (|x-5|) / (x-5). |.| --> modulus function

    Answer» 48. Find the range of f(x) = (|x-5|) / (x-5). |.| --> modulus function
    357.

    Out of Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation, which one suits the best in terms of following Parameters: (i) Ease of Calculation (ii) Based on all the items (iii) Less effect of Extreme Items

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    Out of Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation, which one suits the best in terms of following Parameters:

    (i) Ease of Calculation

    (ii) Based on all the items

    (iii) Less effect of Extreme Items

    358.

    Discuss the SQL view method of creating a query?

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    Discuss the SQL view method of creating a query?

    359.

    The following table shows marks secured by 140 students in an examination:MarksNumber of students0−102010−202420−304030−403640−5020Calculate mean marks by the step deviation method.25.86

    Answer» The following table shows marks secured by 140 students in an examination:

    MarksNumber of students01020102024203040304036405020

    Calculate mean marks by the step deviation method.
    1. 25.86
    360.

    Certain words in the poem are in capital letters — why?

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    Certain words in the poem are in capital letters — why?

    361.

    Production of goods in the non-market activities are used for which of the following terms listed below?

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    Production of goods in the non-market activities are used for which of the following terms listed below?


    362.

    Question 4The weights of tea in 70 packets are shown in the following tableWeight(in~g) & Number of packets200−20113201−20227202−20318203−20410204−2051205−2061Find the mean weight of packets.

    Answer» Question 4

    The weights of tea in 70 packets are shown in the following table

    Weight(in~g) & Number of packets2002011320120227202203182032041020420512052061

    Find the mean weight of packets.
    363.

    What is 2nd and 3rd coordination number

    Answer» What is 2nd and 3rd coordination number
    364.

    There were 80 people on a trip organised by a school, out of which 60 were students, 14 were teachers and 6 (all males) were peons. Out of the total number of people, 16 were females including one female teacher. Raj, a student representative, tried to recreate this into a table. However, he is missing information in cells x,y and z on the table. TouristsMaleFemaleTotalStudentsX1560Teachers13114Peons6Y6TotalZ1680 Complete the table for Raj.

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    There were 80 people on a trip organised by a school, out of which 60 were students, 14 were teachers and 6 (all males) were peons. Out of the total number of people, 16 were females including one female teacher. Raj, a student representative, tried to recreate this into a table. However, he is missing information in cells x,y and z on the table.

    TouristsMaleFemaleTotalStudentsX1560Teachers13114Peons6Y6TotalZ1680

    Complete the table for Raj.


    365.

    The mean standard deviation of marks obtained by 50 students. of a class in three subjects, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry are given below : SubjectMathematicsPhysicsChemistryMean423240.9Standard deviation121520 Which of the three subjects shows the highest variability in marks and which shows the lowest ?

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    The mean standard deviation of marks obtained by 50 students. of a class in three subjects, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry are given below : SubjectMathematicsPhysicsChemistryMean423240.9Standard deviation121520

    Which of the three subjects shows the highest variability in marks and which shows the lowest ?

    366.

    Rectify the following errors (i) Credit sales to Mohan Rs. 7,000 were recorded as Rs. 700. (ii) Credit purchase from Rohan Rs. 9,000 were recorded as Rs. 900. (iii) Goods returned to Rakesh Rs. 4,000 were recorded as Rs. 400. (iv) Goods returned from Mahesh Rs. 1,000 were recorded as Rs. 100. (v) Furniture purchased on credit from kartik for Rs. 60,000 posted as Rs. 6,000. (vi) Furniture purchased on credit from Kartik for Rs. 60,000. posted to Jatin's account. (vii) Furniture purchased on credit from Kartik for Rs. 60,000 posted to machinery account.

    Answer»

    Rectify the following errors

    (i) Credit sales to Mohan Rs. 7,000 were recorded as Rs. 700.

    (ii) Credit purchase from Rohan Rs. 9,000 were recorded as Rs. 900.

    (iii) Goods returned to Rakesh Rs. 4,000 were recorded as Rs. 400.

    (iv) Goods returned from Mahesh Rs. 1,000 were recorded as Rs. 100.

    (v) Furniture purchased on credit from kartik for Rs. 60,000 posted as Rs. 6,000.

    (vi) Furniture purchased on credit from Kartik for Rs. 60,000. posted to Jatin's account.

    (vii) Furniture purchased on credit from Kartik for Rs. 60,000 posted to machinery account.

    367.

    Question 7The weights (in kg) of 50 wrestlers are recorded in the following table.Weight(in~kg)100−110110−120120−130130−140140−150Number of wrestlers4142183Find the mean weight of the wrestlers.

    Answer» Question 7

    The weights (in kg) of 50 wrestlers are recorded in the following table.

    Weight(in~kg)100110110120120130130140140150Number of wrestlers4142183

    Find the mean weight of the wrestlers.
    368.

    Find the covariance for the following demand schedule. Price (X)Quantity (Y)5401033153020282519

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    Find the covariance for the following demand schedule.

    Price (X)Quantity (Y)5401033153020282519


    369.

    There are 40 students in your school who are cricket players. You are to form a team of 11 players. How would you do it? Would you resort to random sampling technique? Give reasons in support of your answer.

    Answer» There are 40 students in your school who are cricket players. You are to form a team of 11 players. How would you do it? Would you resort to random sampling technique? Give reasons in support of your answer.
    370.

    What is grouping together of things under similar properties called?

    Answer» What is grouping together of things under similar properties called?
    371.

    The median for grouped data is found by using the formula:

    Answer»

    The median for grouped data is found by using the formula:


    372.

    John is presented with a table as shown below and is expected to graphically represent it. Which diagram would be most suited for the situation? YearBirth RateDeath Rate1971−198046361981−199045311991−200040272001−201032.511.52011−201822.57.3

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    John is presented with a table as shown below and is expected to graphically represent it. Which diagram would be most suited for the situation?

    YearBirth RateDeath Rate1971198046361981199045311991200040272001201032.511.52011201822.57.3


    373.

    Describe the limitations of psychological enquiry.

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    Describe
    the limitations of psychological enquiry.

    374.

    Data relating to wages of some workers are given below. Find out median wage. Wages (₹) 20−30 30−40 40−50 50−60 60−70 Number of Workers 25 12 15 13 5

    Answer» Data relating to wages of some workers are given below. Find out median wage.



















    Wages (₹) 20−30 30−40 40−50 50−60 60−70
    Number of Workers 25 12 15 13 5
    375.

    Which of the following plots show a strong negative correlation?

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    Which of the following plots show a strong negative correlation?


    376.

    The base for given base method multiplication is: ___

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    The base for given base method multiplication is:

    ___

    377.

    Write a Python program to find the highest 2 values in a dictionary.

    Answer» Write a Python program to find the highest 2 values in a dictionary.
    378.

    Construct index number of industrial production from the following data: Industry Number of Items Weight Base Year Current Year Mining and Quarrying Manufacturing Electricity and Electronics 35 413 10 107 1225 27 10 85 5

    Answer» Construct index number of industrial production from the following data:




















    Industry Number of Items Weight
    Base Year Current Year
    Mining and Quarrying

    Manufacturing

    Electricity and Electronics
    35

    413

    10
    107

    1225

    27
    10

    85

    5


    379.

    Calculate the weighted aggregative index number for the following considering the current period consumption as a standard: P0Q0P1Q1A112315B610811C3947D12151920E8251318 All the prices are in dollars.

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    Calculate the weighted aggregative index number for the following considering the current period consumption as a standard:

    P0Q0P1Q1A112315B610811C3947D12151920E8251318

    All the prices are in dollars.


    380.

    108,4027,9064,160125,?

    Answer» 108,4027,9064,160125,?
    381.

    The demand for a good at different price points is given in the below. Find the correlation coefficeint between price and quantity demanded. Price (P)Quantity (Q)1012020105308540555040

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    The demand for a good at different price points is given in the below. Find the correlation coefficeint between price and quantity demanded.

    Price (P)Quantity (Q)1012020105308540555040


    382.

    Differentiate between chronological and spatial classification. Construct an imaginary table based on spatial classification.

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    Differentiate between chronological and spatial classification. Construct an imaginary table based on spatial classification.

    383.

    ‘Social responsibility is burden on consumer’. Describe the statement.

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    ‘Social responsibility is burden on consumer’. Describe the statement.

    384.

    The following table contains the data of monthly salaries and percentage of the income saved. Find the correlation coefficient using the shortcut method. Salary% of income saved100005200008300001040000125000020

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    The following table contains the data of monthly salaries and percentage of the income saved. Find the correlation coefficient using the shortcut method.

    Salary% of income saved100005200008300001040000125000020


    385.

    Let a, b, c, d, e be the observations with mean m and standard deviation s. The standard deviation of the observations a + k, b + k, c + k, d + k, e + k is(a) s (b) ks (c) s + k (d) sk

    Answer» Let a, b, c, d, e be the observations with mean m and standard deviation s. The standard deviation of the observations a + k, b + k, c + k, d + k, e + k is



    (a) s (b) ks (c) s + k (d) sk
    386.

    Find out arithmetic mean from the following distribution by Short-cut Method: Items 10−8 8−6 6−4 4−2 2−0 Frequency 10 8 6 4 2

    Answer» Find out arithmetic mean from the following distribution by Short-cut Method:



















    Items 10−8 8−6 6−4 4−2 2−0
    Frequency 10 8 6 4 2
    387.

    Coefficient of variation = AMean × 100, then A ________________.

    Answer» Coefficient of variation = AMean × 100, then A ________________.
    388.

    Identify the domain and range of the function f(x), defined in N, as below:

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    Identify the domain and range of the function f(x), defined in N, as below:


    389.

    From the following data related to the weight of college students in kg, prepare a frequency distribution with a class interval of 10 exclusive and inclusive basis: 40 92 49 52 69 70 72 42 50 60 63 65 43 48 54 53 53 47 65 82 85 79 50 42 55

    Answer» From the following data related to the weight of college students in kg, prepare a frequency distribution with a class interval of 10 exclusive and inclusive basis:










    40



    92



    49



    52



    69
    70



    72



    42



    50



    60
    63



    65



    43



    48



    54
    53



    53



    47



    65



    82
    85



    79



    50



    42



    55
    390.

    Following data relates to age group and percentage of regular players. Calculate Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation. Age Group 20−25 25−30 30−35 35−40 40−45 45−50 % of Regular Players 40 35 28 20 15 5

    Answer» Following data relates to age group and percentage of regular players. Calculate Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation.





















    Age Group 20−25 25−30 30−35 35−40 40−45 45−50
    % of Regular Players 40 35 28 20 15 5
    391.

    Find out standard deviation, given the following data: 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26

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    Find out standard deviation, given the following data:

    8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26

    392.

    TypeError occurs while statement 2 is running. Give reason. How can it be corrected?>>> tuple1 = (5) #statement 1>>> len(tuple1) #statement 2

    Answer» TypeError occurs while statement 2 is running. Give reason. How can it be corrected?



    >>> tuple1 = (5) #statement 1

    >>> len(tuple1) #statement 2
    393.

    The following results show the number of workers and the wages paid to them in two factories A and B. FactoryABNumber of workers40005000Mean wagesRs 3500Rs 3500Variance of distribution of wages6481 Which factory has more variation in wages?

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    The following results show the number of workers and the wages paid to them in two factories A and B.

    FactoryABNumber of workers40005000Mean wagesRs 3500Rs 3500Variance of distribution of wages6481

    Which factory has more variation in wages?

    394.

    Steven Gerrard, arguably one of the most consistent and skilled players in the English premier league was given the following monthly ratings by a football website for the past 40 months. Rating688.59710Number of months with the rating2810785 Calculate the mean deviation about mean for his ratings.

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    Steven Gerrard, arguably one of the most consistent and skilled players in the English premier league was given the following monthly ratings by a football website for the past 40 months.

    Rating688.59710Number of months with the rating2810785

    Calculate the mean deviation about mean for his ratings.


    395.

    The median for the data is IQ60−7070−8080−9090−100100−110110−120120−130No. of pupils2351614137

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    The median for the data is

    IQ60707080809090100100110110120120130No. of pupils2351614137


    396.

    Q9. Match the following indices with their publishers: Index i. WPI ii. CPI combined iii. GDP Deflator iv. CPI-Industrial Workers Published by 1. Labour Bureau 2. Office of Economic Advisor 3. CSO

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    Q9. Match the following indices with their publishers:

    Index

    i. WPI

    ii. CPI combined

    iii. GDP Deflator

    iv. CPI-Industrial Workers

    Published by

    1. Labour Bureau

    2. Office of Economic Advisor

    3. CSO


    397.

    The mean of a set of 30 observations is 75. If each observation is multiplied by a non-zero number λ and then each of them is decreased by 25, their mean remains the same. Then λ is equal to :

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    The mean of a set of 30 observations is 75. If each observation is multiplied by a non-zero number λ and then each of them is decreased by 25, their mean remains the same. Then λ is equal to :

    398.

    State any three differences between e-business and traditional business.

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    State any three differences between e-business and traditional business.

    399.

    Find out the index number of the following data with Laspeyre's Method: Commodity 2017 2018 Price Quantity Price Quantity A B 70 62 7 3 80 74 6 2

    Answer» Find out the index number of the following data with Laspeyre's Method:























    Commodity 2017 2018
    Price Quantity Price Quantity
    A

    B
    70

    62
    7

    3
    80

    74
    6

    2
    400.

    Telephone survey is the most suitable method of collecting data, when the population is literate and spread over a large area (true/false).

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    Telephone survey is the most suitable method of collecting data, when the population is literate and spread over a large area (true/false).