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101.

The element residing in the 3rd column and 4th row is represented by:

A. (a)a12
B. (b) a43
C. (c) a34
D. NOTA
Answer» C. (c) a34
102.

A matrix that has elements in the horizontal line only is known as:

A. Square Matrix
B. Determinant
C. Row Matrix
D. Column Matrix
Answer» D. Column Matrix
103.

For the equations 2x-y=5;3x+2y=-3; The values of x and y are

A. -1 and 3
B. 1 and -3
C. 2 and 3
D. NOTA
Answer» C. 2 and 3
104.

In perfect positive correlation:

A. r = 0
B. r = -1
C. r = +1
D. r = +/- 1
Answer» D. r = +/- 1
105.

Coefficient of correlation will be always

A. More than 0
B. More than -1
C. Less than -1
D. Between -1 and +1
Answer» E.
106.

Correlation analysis between one dependent variable with one independent variable by keeping the other independent variables as constant is called......................

A. Partial correlation
B. Multiple correlation
C. Nonsense correlation
D. Simple correlation
Answer» B. Multiple correlation
107.

The Correlation coefficient between two variables is the ........................... of their regression coefficients.

A. Arithmetic mean
B. Geometric mean
C. Harmonic mean
D. None of these
Answer» C. Harmonic mean
108.

The slope of regression line of Y on X is also called the

A. Correlation coefficient of Y on X
B. Correlation coefficient of X on Y
C. Regression coefficient of X on Y
D. Regression coefficient of Y on X
Answer» E.
109.

If r is the simple correlation coefficient, the quantity r2 is known as ...................

A. Coefficient of determination
B. Coefficient of non-determination
C. Coefficient of alienation
D. None of these
Answer» B. Coefficient of non-determination
110.

The regression coefficient and correlation coefficient of the two variables will be the same if their .............................are same.

A. Arithmetic mean
B. Standard deviation
C. Geometric mean
D. Mean deviation
Answer» C. Geometric mean
111.

The property that both the regression coefficients and correlation coefficient have same signs is called................................

A. Fundamental property
B. Magnitude property
C. Signature property
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
112.

When the two regression lines are parallel to each other, then their slopes are

A. Zero
B. Different
C. Same
D. Positive
Answer» D. Positive
113.

While testing a hypothesis, if level of significance is not mentioned, we take ................... level of significance.

A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 5%
D. 10%
Answer» D. 10%
114.

We can measure the cause and effect relationship by the help of

A. Time series analysis
B. Cross-sectional analysis
C. Correlation analysis
D. Regression analysis
Answer» E.
115.

Function f(x) is exist when:

A. LHL = RHL
B. LHL RHL
C. LHL > RHL
D. LHL < RHL
Answer» B. LHL RHL
116.

A function expressed directly in terms of the dependent variable is an _________ function, where one variable is dependent on the other.

A. implicit
B. fixed
C. variable
D. explicit
Answer» E.
117.

is:

A. 1 + c
B. 0
C. x + c
D. y + c
Answer» D. y + c
118.

The limit of a constant function lim = is

A. x
B. c
C. a
D. f(x)
Answer» C. a
119.

The derivative of x3 is

A. 3x
B. 3
C. 3x2
D. x
Answer» D. x
120.

The derivative of (5x - 2)3 is

A. 15(5x - 2)2
B. 5x - 2
C. 15(5x - 2)3
D. 15x - 2
Answer» B. 5x - 2
121.

In the equation y = f (x), y is the __________variable and x is the ____________variable.

A. dependent; independent
B. independent; dependent
C. first; second
D. explicit; implicit
Answer» B. independent; dependent
122.

A square matrix in which every non-diagonal is zero and all diagonal elements are equal is called

A. Scaler matrix
B. Square matrix
C. Column matrix
D. Row matrix
Answer» B. Square matrix
123.

The derivative of 2x+3 is

A. x
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
124.

7. is equal to

A. 1
B. x
C. y
D. 0
Answer» C. y
125.

Differential calculus helps to find the

A. Rate of change of a quantity
B. Quantity when the rate of change is known
C. Quantity when the rate of change is unknown
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Quantity when the rate of change is known
126.

Integral calculus helps to find the

A. Rate of change of a quantity
B. Quantity when the rate of change is known
C. Quantity when the rate o change is unknown
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Quantity when the rate o change is unknown
127.

When two events cannot occur simultaneously in a single trial it is called

A. Mutually exclusive events
B. Collectively exclusive events
C. Mutually exhaustive events
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Collectively exclusive events
128.

In regression analysis, the variable that is being predicted is the

A. explained or dependentvariable
B. independent variable
C. intervening variable
D. is usually x
Answer» B. independent variable
129.

A dice is thrown. Find the probability of getting an even number?

A. 2/6
B. 3/6
C. 4/6
D. 5/6
Answer» C. 4/6
130.

The total current year prices for the various commodities in question is divided by the total of base year prices and the quotient is multiplied under

A. simple aggregative method
B. simple average of relative method
C. weighted aggregative method
D. Laspeyres methos
Answer» B. simple average of relative method
131.

One card is drawn from a standard pack of 52. What is the probability that the card drawn is a king?

A. 4/52
B. 1/4
C. 1/52
D. 52/4
Answer» B. 1/4
132.

Regression coefficient is independent of

A. Origin
B. Scale
C. Both origin and scale
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Scale
133.

Testing of hypotheses Ho : = 45 vs. H1 : > 45 when the population standard deviation is known, the appropriate test is:

A. t-test
B. Z test
C. Chi-square test
D. F test
Answer» C. Chi-square test
134.

Two events that cannot be happened simultaneously is known as:

A. Exhaustive events
B. Independent events
C. Mutually exclusive events
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
135.

The total events to throw three dice simultaneously is

A. 6
B. 18
C. 21
D. 216
Answer» E.
136.

In ..................... regression analysis, only one independent variable is used to explain the dependent variable.

A. Multiple
B. Non-linear
C. Linear
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
137.

If two events A and B are mutually exclusive the probability of the occurrence of either A or B is the sum individual probability of A and B. This theorem is called:

A. Multiplication theorem
B. Addition theorem
C. Classical probability
D. Subtraction theorem
Answer» C. Classical probability
138.

A function expressed directly in terms of the dependent variable is said to be an

A. Explicit function
B. One valued function
C. Two valued function
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Two valued function
139.

When the dependent variable increases with an increase in the independent variable, the function is called

A. Algebraic functions
B. Rational functions
C. Monotonically increasing function
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
140.

Integration is also known as

A. Anti-derivative
B. Disintegration
C. Differentiation
D. Integral
Answer» B. Disintegration
141.

The limit of the ratio of the increment in the function corresponding to a small increment in the argument as the latter tends to zero is

A. matrix
B. limit
C. function
D. derivative
Answer» E.
142.

If r is the simple correlation coefficient, the quantity 1 -- r2 is known as ...................

A. Coefficient of determination
B. Coefficient of non-determination
C. Coefficient of alienation
D. None of these
Answer» C. Coefficient of alienation
143.

If the correlation coefficient between two variables, X and Y, is negative, then the regression coefficient of Y on X is.............................

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Not certain
D. None of these
Answer» C. Not certain
144.

Purchasing power of money can be accessed through:

A. Simple index
B. Fisher s index
C. Consumer price index
D. Volume index
Answer» D. Volume index
145.

Rank correlation coefficient is also known as 10

A. Pearsonian Correlation Coefficient
B. Pearson s Correlation Coefficient
C. Random Correlation Coefficient
D. Spearman s Correlation Coefficient
Answer» E.
146.

....................refers to analysis of average relationship between two variables to provide mechanism for prediction.

A. Correlation
B. Regression
C. Standard error
D. None of these
Answer» C. Standard error
147.

The average difference between the items in a distribution and the median or mean of that series is known as:

A. Range
B. Mean deviation
C. Inter-quartile range
D. Standard deviation
Answer» C. Inter-quartile range
148.

What type of chart will be used to plot the number of defective in the output of any process?

A. x chart
B. R chart
C. C chart
D. P chart
Answer» E.