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1.

What is the meaning of the term "heteroscedasticity"?

A. The variance of the errors is not constant
B. The variance of the dependent variable is not constant
C. The errors are not linearly independent of one another
D. The errors have non- zero mean
Answer» B. The variance of the dependent variable is not constant
2.

BLUE is

A. Best Linear Unbiased Estimator
B. Best Linear Unconditional Estimator
C. Basic Linear UnconditionalEstimator
D. Both b and c
Answer» B. Best Linear Unconditional Estimator
3.

What will be the properties of the OLS estimator in the presence of multicollinearity?

A. It will be consistent unbiased and efficient
B. It will be consistent and unbiased but notefficient
C. It will be consistent but not unbiased
D. It will not be consistent
Answer» B. It will be consistent and unbiased but notefficient
4.

Student’s t-distribution curve is symmetrical about mean, it means that

A. Odd Order Moments are Zero
B. Even Order Moments are Zero
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of (A) and (B)
Answer» B. Even Order Moments are Zero
5.

The violation of the assumption of constant variance of the residual is known as

A. Heteroscedasticity
B. Multicollinearity
C. Homoscedasticity
D. Autocorrelation
Answer» B. Multicollinearity
6.

Durbin Watson test is associated with:

A. Heteroscedasticity
B. Multicollinearity
C. Autocorrelation
D. Both a and c
Answer» D. Both a and c
7.

Which one of the following is NOT a plausible remedy for near multicollinearity?

A. Use principal components analysis
B. Drop one of the collinear variables
C. Use a longer run of data
D. Take logarithems of each of the variables
Answer» E.
8.

When there are both qualitative and quantitative variables are there in the model,

A. ANOVA
B. ANCOVA
C. CHI SQUARE
D. All of the above
Answer» C. CHI SQUARE
9.

Homogeneity of three or more population correlation coefficients can be tested by

A. F-test
B. t-test
C. Z-test
D. χ2-test
Answer» E.
10.

Which one is equal to explained variation divided by total variation?

A. Sum of squares due to regression
B. Coefficient of Determination
C. Standard Error of Estimate
D. Coefficient of Correlation
Answer» C. Standard Error of Estimate
11.

The coefficient of determination, r2 shows

A. Proportion of the variation in the dependent variable Y is explained by the independent variable X
B. Proportion of the variation in the dependent variable X is explained by the independent variable Y
C. Proportion of the variation in ui is explained by the independent variable X
D. Both a and c
Answer» B. Proportion of the variation in the dependent variable X is explained by the independent variable Y
12.

A Type I error occurs when we:

A. reject a false null hypothesis
B. reject a true null hypothesis
C. do not reject a false null hypothesis
D. do not reject a true null hypothesis
Answer» C. do not reject a false null hypothesis
13.

Which one is not the assumption of OLS?

A. Perfect Multicollinearity
B. zero covariance between error terms
C. equal variance of disturbances
D. Mean value of disturbances is
Answer» B. zero covariance between error terms
14.

White's test is used for the detection of -----------?

A. multicollinearity
B. hetroscedasticity
C. Autocorrelation
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Autocorrelation
15.

A sure way of removing multicollinearity from the model is to

A. Work with panel data
B. Drop variables that cause multicollinearity in the first place
C. Transform the variables by first differencing them
D. Obtaining additional sample data
Answer» C. Transform the variables by first differencing them
16.

Consider a large population with a mean of 160 and a standard deviation of 25. A random sample of size 64 is taken from this population. What is the standard deviation of the sample mean?

A. 3.125
B. 2.5
C. 3.75
D. 5.625
Answer» B. 2.5
17.

All are the types of specification errors EXCEPT:

A. Omission of relevant variable
B. Inclusion of unnecessary variable
C. errors of measurement
D. over identified
Answer» E.
18.

Two events, A and B, are said to be mutually exclusive if:

A. P(A | B) = 1
B. P(B | A) = 1
C. P(A and B) = 1
D. P(A and B) = 0
Answer» E.
19.

In the case of multicollinearity which test will be insignificant?

A. f test
B. t test
C. both a and b
D. both are significant
Answer» C. both a and b
20.

Scaling a dependent variable in log form in the log-lin model will------------

A. change both the intercept and slope
B. change the slope but not the intercept
C. change the intercept but not the slope
D. intercept and slope both remains unchanged
Answer» D. intercept and slope both remains unchanged
21.

Individual respondents, focus groups, and panels of respondents are categorised as

A. Primary Data Sources
B. Secondary Data Sources
C. Itemized Data Sources
D. Pointed Data Sources
Answer» B. Secondary Data Sources
22.

Hetroscedasticity is generally occurred in

A. Cross-section data
B. Time series data
C. Pooled data
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Time series data
23.

Data on one or variables collected at a given point of time

A. Panel Data
B. Time series data
C. Pooled data
D. Cross-section data
Answer» E.
24.

The regression coefficient estimated in the presence of autocorrelation in the sample data are NOT

A. Unbiased estimators
B. Consistent estimators
C. Efficient estimators
D. Linear estimators
Answer» D. Linear estimators
25.

The scale applied in statistics which imparts a difference of magnitude and proportions isconsidered as

A. Exponential Scale
B. Goodness Scale
C. Ratio Scale
D. Satisfactory Scale
Answer» D. Satisfactory Scale
26.

When is the problem of dummy variable trap occur?

A. When we take dummy variables more than the categories
B. When we take dummy variables less than the categories
C. When we take dummy variables equal to the no of categories
D. Both a and c
Answer» E.
27.

What would be then consequences for the OLSestimator if heteroscedasticity is present in a regression model but ignored?

A. It will be ignored
B. It will be inconsistent
C. It will be inefficient
D. All of a),c), b) will be true.
Answer» D. All of a),c), b) will be true.
28.

Formula of coefficient determination is

A. 1+RSS/TSS
B. 1-RSS/ESS
C. 1-RSS/TSS
D. 1*RSS/TSS
Answer» D. 1*RSS/TSS
29.

In the regression function y=α + βx +c

A. x is the regressor
B. Y is the regressor
C. x is the regressand
D. none of these
Answer» B. Y is the regressor
30.

In confidence interval estimation, α = 5%, this means that this interval includes the true β withprobability of

A. 0.50%
B. 50%
C. 5%
D. 95%
Answer» E.
31.

Which file format should you use to display photographs and othercontinuous-tone Images on the Web?

A. GIF
B. TIFF
C. PDF
D. JPEG
Answer» D. JPEG
32.

Photoshop is

A. Audio editor
B. A pixel graphics editor
C. Word processing software
D. Accounting package
Answer» C. Word processing software
33.

Rendering is the process

A. slowing the speed of data communication
B. generating an image from a model by means of computer programs
C. Converting an audio file in to another format
D. None of these
Answer» C. Converting an audio file in to another format
34.

Dealing with Colour

A. balancing pixels
B. scaling files
C. masking
D. contrast
Answer» E.
35.

Digital storage medium

A. hard disc
B. usb port
C. monitor
D. none of the above
Answer» B. usb port
36.

The tool used for dividing an image into slices.

A. gradient tool
B. slice tool
C. burn tool
D. all of the above
Answer» C. burn tool
37.

A tool for universal document exchange

A. pagemaker
B. coreldraw
C. adobe acrobat
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
38.

The place we store our files in Windows

A. home page
B. folder
C. recycle bin
D. none of above
Answer» C. recycle bin
39.

-------------- tool is used to scroll the zoom in pages.

A. zoom tool
B. notes tool
C. hand tool
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
40.

Photoshop file extension is

A. psd
B. pdb
C. cdr
D. gif
Answer» B. pdb
41.

Bitmap images are made of

A. picture
B. pixels
C. lines and curves
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
42.

Image file formats

A. pmd
B. gif
C. midi
D. dtp
Answer» C. midi
43.

TIFF

A. image file formats
B. audio file format
C. video file format
D. none of the above
Answer» B. audio file format
44.

Cross platform Authoring tools

A. for compatibility
B. for high resolution
C. for multi language
D. for different countries
Answer» B. for high resolution
45.

Advantages of Icon based authoring Tool

A. complex interaction and layering of multimedia products.
B. for simple linear presentation
C. video presentation made easy
D. none of the above
Answer» B. for simple linear presentation
46.

GUI

A. graphical user interface
B. graphics universal institution
C. graphical units of india
D. general user interface
Answer» B. graphics universal institution
47.

Audio

A. bmp
B. gif
C. midi
D. psd
Answer» D. psd
48.

The tool which works like a real life paint brush and allows drawing smooth strokesof color.

A. paint brush
B. airbrush
C. history brush
D. all of the above
Answer» C. history brush
49.

Which of the following documents handling system is not used for storage ofdocuments

A. cd-rom
B. microfiche
C. microfilm
D. none of these
Answer» B. microfiche
50.

Any machine capable of representing information from a computer is…………….. .

A. output device
B. input device
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. input device