Statistics

208 Questions
2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Evening Shift

The mean and standard deviation of 15 observations were found to be 12 and 3 respectively. On rechecking it was found that an observation was read as 10 in place of 12 . If $\mu$ and $\sigma^2$ denote the mean and variance of the correct observations respectively, then $15\left(\mu+\mu^2+\sigma^2\right)$ is equal to __________.

2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 11th May Morning Shift
The variance of the data: $1,2,3,5,8,13,17$ is approximately
A.
31.14
B.
29.57
C.
30.62
D.
32.71
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Evening Shift
The variance of the first 10 natural numbers which are multiples of 3 is
A.
53
B.
73
C.
52.5
D.
74.25
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
If $M_1$ is the mean deviation from the mean of the discrete data $44,5,27,20,8,54,9,14,35$ and $M_2$ is the mean deviation from the median of the same data, then $M_1-M_2=$
A.
$\frac{7}{9}$
B.
$\frac{2}{3}$
C.
$\frac{5}{9}$
D.
$\frac{4}{9}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
The mean of a binomial variate $X \sim B(n, p)$ is 1 . If $n>2$ and $P(X=2)=\frac{27}{128}$, then the variance of the distribution is
A.
$\frac{3}{4}$
B.
$\frac{1}{4}$
C.
$\frac{4}{3}$
D.
4
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Evening Shift

The variance of the following continuous frequency distribution is

Classinterval 0-4 4-8 8-12 12-16
Frequency 2 3 2 1
A.
$\frac{128}{7}$
B.
15
C.
19
D.
$\frac{130}{7}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
The mean deviation about the mean for the following data is \begin{array}{c|l|l|l|l|l} \hline \text { Class interval } & 0-2 & 2-4 & 4-6 & 6-8 & 8-10 \\\\ \hline \text { Frequency } & 1 & 3 & 5 & 3 & 1 \\\\ \hline \end{array}
A.
2
B.
$\frac{15}{13}$
C.
$\frac{22}{13}$
D.
$\frac{20}{13}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift
If the mean of the data $7,8,9,7,8,7, \lambda$ and 8 is 8 , then variance of the data is equal to
A.
2
B.
$7 / 8$
C.
$9 / 8$
D.
1
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift

Based on the following statements, choose the correct option.

Statement I The variance of the first $n$ even natural numbers is $\frac{n^2-1}{4}$.

Statement II The difference between the variance of the first 20 even natural numbers and their arithmetic mean is 112 .

A.
Both Statements are true and II is a correct explanation of I
B.
Both Statements are true but II is not a correct explanation of 1
C.
Statement I is true and Statement II is false
D.
Statements I is false and Statement II is true
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift
If $x_1, x_2, x_3, \ldots . x_n$ are $n$ observations such, that $\Sigma\left(x_i+2\right)^2=28 n$ and $\Sigma\left(x_1-2\right)^2=12 n$, then the variance is
A.
12
B.
14
C.
16
D.
20
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift

The coefficient of variation for the frequency distribution is

$ \begin{array}{|c|l|l|l|} \hline \boldsymbol{x}_{\boldsymbol{i}} & 4 & 3 & 1 \\ \hline \boldsymbol{f}_{\boldsymbol{i}} & 1 & 3 & 5 \\ \hline \end{array} $

A.
$\frac{50}{\sqrt{3}}$
B.
$\frac{125}{2 \sqrt{3}}$
C.
$\frac{100}{3 \sqrt{2}}$
D.
$\frac{100}{\sqrt{3}}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift

Mean deviation about the mean for the following data is

$ \begin{array}{llllll} \hline \text { Class Interval } & 0-6 & 6-12 & 12-18 & 18-24 & 24-30 \\ \hline \text { Frequency } & 1 & \,2 & \,3 & \,2 & \,1 \\ \hline \end{array} $

A.
5
B.
$16 / 3$
C.
6
D.
$19 / 3$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift

If the mean deviation about the mean is $m$ and variance is $\sigma^2$ for the following data, then $m+\sigma^2=$

$\mathbf{x}$ 1 3 5 7 9
$\mathbf{f}$ 4 24 28 16 8
A.
8
B.
7.2
C.
$\frac{28}{5}$
D.
6
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
$x$ and $y$ are the arithmetic means of the runs of two batsmen $A$ and $B$ in 10 innings respectively and $\sigma_A, \sigma_B$ are the standard deviations of their runs in them. If batsman $A$ is more consistent than $B$, then he is also a higher run scorer only when
A.
$0<\frac{\sigma_A}{\sigma_B}<\frac{\bar{x}}{\bar{y}}, \frac{\bar{x}}{\bar{y}}>1$
B.
$\frac{\bar{x}}{\bar{y}}>\frac{\sigma_A}{\sigma_B}>1$
C.
$\frac{\bar{x}}{\bar{y}}<\frac{\sigma_A}{\sigma_B}<1$
D.
$\frac{x}{\bar{y}}>1,1 \leq \frac{\bar{x}}{\bar{y}}<\frac{\sigma_A}{\sigma_B}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
If $m$ and $M$ denote the mean deviations about mean and about median respectively of the data $20,5,15,2$, $7,3,11$, then the mean deviation about the mean of $m$ and $M$ is
A.
$\frac{1}{7}$
B.
$\frac{38}{7}$
C.
$\frac{36}{7}$
D.
$\frac{37}{7}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
For a set of observations, if the coefficient of variation is 25 and mean is 44 , then the variance is
A.
11
B.
121
C.
110
D.
19
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 15th April Morning Shift
The mean and standard deviation of 10 observations are 20 and 8 respectively. Later on, it was observed that one observation was recorded as 50 instead of 40. Then the correct variance is :
A.
11
B.
12
C.
13
D.
14
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Evening Shift

Let the mean of 6 observations $1,2,4,5, \mathrm{x}$ and $\mathrm{y}$ be 5 and their variance be 10 . Then their mean deviation about the mean is equal to :

A.
$\frac{10}{3}$
B.
$\frac{8}{3}$
C.
$\frac{7}{3}$
D.
3
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Morning Shift

Let sets A and B have 5 elements each. Let the mean of the elements in sets A and B be 5 and 8 respectively and the variance of the elements in sets A and B be 12 and 20 respectively. A new set C of 10 elements is formed by subtracting 3 from each element of $\mathrm{A}$ and adding 2 to each element of $\mathrm{B}$. Then the sum of the mean and variance of the elements of $\mathrm{C}$ is ___________.

A.
36
B.
40
C.
38
D.
32
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift

Let $\mu$ be the mean and $\sigma$ be the standard deviation of the distribution

${x_i}$ 0 1 2 3 4 5
${f_i}$ $k + 2$ $2k$ ${k^2} - 1$ ${k^2} - 1$ ${k^2} + 1$ $k - 3$

where $\sum f_{i}=62$. If $[x]$ denotes the greatest integer $\leq x$, then $\left[\mu^{2}+\sigma^{2}\right]$ is equal to :

A.
9
B.
8
C.
6
D.
7
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

Let the mean and variance of 12 observations be $\frac{9}{2}$ and 4 respectively. Later on, it was observed that two observations were considered as 9 and 10 instead of 7 and 14 respectively. If the correct variance is $\frac{m}{n}$, where $\mathrm{m}$ and $\mathrm{n}$ are coprime, then $\mathrm{m}+\mathrm{n}$ is equal to :

A.
317
B.
316
C.
314
D.
315
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

The mean and variance of a set of 15 numbers are 12 and 14 respectively. The mean and variance of another set of 15 numbers are 14 and $\sigma^{2}$ respectively. If the variance of all the 30 numbers in the two sets is 13 , then $\sigma^{2}$ is equal to :

A.
12
B.
11
C.
10
D.
9
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Evening Shift

Let $9=x_{1} < x_{2} < \ldots < x_{7}$ be in an A.P. with common difference d. If the standard deviation of $x_{1}, x_{2}..., x_{7}$ is 4 and the mean is $\bar{x}$, then $\bar{x}+x_{6}$ is equal to :

A.
$2\left(9+\frac{8}{\sqrt{7}}\right)$
B.
25
C.
$18\left(1+\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$
D.
34
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift

The mean and variance of 5 observations are 5 and 8 respectively. If 3 observations are 1, 3, 5, then the sum of cubes of the remaining two observations is :

A.
1792
B.
1216
C.
1456
D.
1072
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift
Let the mean and standard deviation of marks of class A of 100 students be respectively 40 and $\alpha(>$ 0 ), and the mean and standard deviation of marks of class $B$ of $n$ students be respectively 55 and 30 $-\alpha$. If the mean and variance of the marks of the combined class of $100+\mathrm{n}$ studants are respectively 50 and 350 , then the sum of variances of classes $A$ and $B$ is :
A.
450
B.
900
C.
650
D.
500
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift
Let $S$ be the set of all values of $a_1$ for which the mean deviation about the mean of 100 consecutive positive integers $a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldots ., a_{100}$ is 25 . Then $S$ is :
A.
$\{9\}$
B.
$\phi$
C.
$\{99\}$
D.
N
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

Three rotten apples are mixed accidently with seven good apples and four apples are drawn one by one without replacement. Let the random variable X denote the number of rotten apples. If $\mu$ and $\sigma^2$ represent mean and variance of X, respectively, then $10(\mu^2+\sigma^2)$ is equal to :

A.
20
B.
30
C.
250
D.
25
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Morning Shift

The mean and variance of the marks obtained by the students in a test are 10 and 4 respectively. Later, the marks of one of the students is increased from 8 to 12. If the new mean of the marks is 10.2, then their new variance is equal to :

A.
3.92
B.
4.08
C.
3.96
D.
4.04
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

Let the six numbers $\mathrm{a_1,a_2,a_3,a_4,a_5,a_6}$, be in A.P. and $\mathrm{a_1+a_3=10}$. If the mean of these six numbers is $\frac{19}{2}$ and their variance is $\sigma^2$, then 8$\sigma^2$ is equal to :

A.
220
B.
210
C.
105
D.
200
2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Evening Shift

The mean and standard deviation of the marks of 10 students were found to be 50 and 12 respectively. Later, it was observed that two marks 20 and 25 were wrongly read as 45 and 50 respectively. Then the correct variance is _________

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Morning Shift

Let the mean of the data

$x$ 1 3 5 7 9
Frequency ($f$) 4 24 28 $\alpha$ 8

be 5. If $m$ and $\sigma^{2}$ are respectively the mean deviation about the mean and the variance of the data, then $\frac{3 \alpha}{m+\sigma^{2}}$ is equal to __________

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 12th April Morning Shift

Let the positive numbers $a_{1}, a_{2}, a_{3}, a_{4}$ and $a_{5}$ be in a G.P. Let their mean and variance be $\frac{31}{10}$ and $\frac{m}{n}$ respectively, where $m$ and $n$ are co-prime. If the mean of their reciprocals is $\frac{31}{40}$ and $a_{3}+a_{4}+a_{5}=14$, then $m+n$ is equal to ___________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Morning Shift

If the mean of the frequency distribution

Class : 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Frequency : 2 3 $x$ 5 4

is 28, then its variance is __________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Morning Shift

Let the mean and variance of 8 numbers $x, y, 10,12,6,12,4,8$ be $9$ and $9.25$ respectively. If $x > y$, then $3 x-2 y$ is equal to _____________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

If the mean and variance of the frequency distribution

$x_i$ 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
$f_i$ 4 4 $\alpha$ 15 8 $\beta$ 4 5

are 9 and 15.08 respectively, then the value of $\alpha^2+\beta^2-\alpha\beta$ is ___________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift

If the variance of the frequency distribution

$x_i$ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Frequency $f_i$ 3 6 16 $\alpha$ 9 5 6

is 3, then $\alpha$ is equal to _____________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift

The mean and variance of 7 observations are 8 and 16 respectively. If one observation 14 is omitted and a and b are respectively mean and variance of remaining 6 observation, then $\mathrm{a+3 b-5}$ is equal to ___________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Evening Shift

Let $X=\{11,12,13,....,40,41\}$ and $Y=\{61,62,63,....,90,91\}$ be the two sets of observations. If $\overline x $ and $\overline y $ are their respective means and $\sigma^2$ is the variance of all the observations in $\mathrm{X\cup Y}$, then $\left| {\overline x + \overline y - {\sigma ^2}} \right|$ is equal to ____________.

2023 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 1 Online
Consider the given data with frequency distribution

$ \begin{array}{ccccccc} x_i & 3 & 8 & 11 & 10 & 5 & 4 \\ f_i & 5 & 2 & 3 & 2 & 4 & 4 \end{array} $

Match each entry in List-I to the correct entries in List-II.

List - I List - II
(P) The mean of the above data is (1) 2.5
(Q) The median of the above data is (2) 5
(R) The mean deviation about the mean of the above data is (3) 6
(S) The mean deviation about the median of the above data is (4) 2.7
(5) 2.4

The correct option is:
A.
$(P) \rightarrow(3) ~~ (Q) \rightarrow(2) ~~ (R) \rightarrow(4) ~~ (S) \rightarrow(5)$
B.
$(P) \rightarrow(3) ~~ (Q) \rightarrow(2) ~~ (R) \rightarrow(1) ~~ (S) \rightarrow(5)$
C.
$(P) \rightarrow(2) ~~ (Q) \rightarrow(3) ~~ (R) \rightarrow(4) ~~ (S) \rightarrow(1) $
D.
$(P) \rightarrow(3) ~~ (Q) \rightarrow(3) ~~ (R) \rightarrow(5) ~~ (S) \rightarrow(5)$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

The mean and standard deviation of 100 observations were calculated as 40 and 5.1 respectively. Later on it was found that one of the observations was taken as 50 in the place of 40 . If the wrong entry is replaced by the correct one, then the sum of the squares of all the observations is

A.

162701

B.

163501

C.

162601

D.

161701

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

The variance of 50 observations is 7 . Suppose that each observation in this data is multiplied by 6 and then 5 is subtracted from it. Then, the variance of that new data is

A.

37

B.

42

C.

247

D.

252

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

If $M$ and $\sigma^2$ represent respectively the mean deviation from the mean and the variance for the data $1,3,5,7$, $11,13,17,19,23$, then $3\left(\sigma^2-M\right)=$

A.

232

B.

112

C.

224

D.

136

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

If $X$ is a Poisson variate satisfying the condition $3 P(X=2)=P(X=4)$, then $P(X=6)=$

A.

$\frac{162}{5 e^6}$

B.

$\frac{108}{5 e^6}$

C.

$\frac{324}{5 e^6}$

D.

$\frac{648}{5 e^6}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

If the variance of the data $2,3,5,8,12$ is $\sigma^2$ and the mean deviation from the median for this data is $M$, then $\sigma^2-M=$

A.

10.2

B.

5.8

C.

10.6

D.

8.2

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

Assertion (A) The variance of the first $n$ odd natural numbers is $\frac{n^2-1}{3}$.

Reason (R) The sum of the first $n$ odd natural numbers is $n^2$ and the sum of the squares of the first $n$ odd natural numbers is $\frac{n\left(4 n^2-1\right)}{3}$.

Which of the following alternatives is correct?

A.
(A) and (R) are true, (R) is correct explanation of (A)
B.
(A) and (R) are true, (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
C.
(A) is true but (R) is false
D.
(A) is false but (R) is true
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift

If the mean deviation about median for the numbers 3, 5, 7, 2k, 12, 16, 21, 24, arranged in the ascending order, is 6 then the median is :

A.
11.5
B.
10.5
C.
12
D.
11
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift

The number of values of a $\in$ N such that the variance of 3, 7, 12, a, 43 $-$ a is a natural number is :

A.
0
B.
2
C.
5
D.
infinite
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Morning Shift

Let the mean and the variance of 5 observations x1, x2, x3, x4, x5 be ${24 \over 5}$ and ${194 \over 25}$ respectively. If the mean and variance of the first 4 observation are ${7 \over 2}$ and a respectively, then (4a + x5) is equal to:

A.
13
B.
15
C.
17
D.
18
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift

The mean and variance of the data 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, x, y, where x < y, are 6 and ${9 \over 4}$ respectively. Then ${x^4} + {y^2}$ is equal to :

A.
162
B.
320
C.
674
D.
420
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift

The mean and standard deviation of 50 observations are 15 and 2 respectively. It was found that one incorrect observation was taken such that the sum of correct and incorrect observations is 70. If the correct mean is 16, then the correct variance is equal to :

A.
10
B.
36
C.
43
D.
60