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This document contains 35 questions related to the principles of statistics. The questions cover topics such as defining key statistical concepts like statistics, primary and secondary data, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, correlation, and index numbers. Methods for calculating mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and correlation are also addressed. The questions involve calculating statistical values from sets of data and interpreting the results.

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BBA (Statistics) - Imp Ques

This document contains 35 questions related to the principles of statistics. The questions cover topics such as defining key statistical concepts like statistics, primary and secondary data, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, correlation, and index numbers. Methods for calculating mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and correlation are also addressed. The questions involve calculating statistical values from sets of data and interpreting the results.

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COURSE NAME: BBA

SUB : Principles of Statistics

Important questions

Q1: Define statistics. Explain its functions, characteristics importance and limitations.

Q2: What is primary data. State the various methods of collecting of collecting primary data. State its
merits and demerits.

Q3: What are the qualities of a good questionnaire?

Q4: Explain the importance of secondary data. Explain the various sources of collecting secondary data.

Q5: Differentiate between census and sample method of data collection.

Q6: What kind of errors would be expected in a field survey using census method.

Q7: Define cumulative frequency.

Q: 8-What is tabulation ? What are the steps involve in tabulation ?

Q9: Discuss the characteristics of a good table. Explain briefly the principles to be followed while
preparing a table.

Q10: What do you mean by graphic presentation of data? What rules should be kept in mind while
preparing graphs?

Q:11- What do you mean by measures of central tendency ? Explain its measures ?

Q:12-What is arithmetic mean (A.M) ? Write its advantages and disadvantages ?

Q:13- What is calculation procedure to calculate median and mode ?Explain its merits.

Q:14- What do you mean by measure of dispersion ? Explain its measures .

Q:15- Define standard deviation and mean deviation. State the differences between two.

Q:16- Find the median of the following data:

X F
10 2
15 5
20 11
25 7
30 5
Q:17-.Find the median ,mode, Q1,Q3, D5 P80 from the following data

Class 10-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40


frequency 20 15 31 22 10 2

Q:19. Calculate the mean,median and mode of the following telephone calls

No.of 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45-50
calls
frequency 7 15 24 31 42 30 26 15 10

Q:20- . Find the missing frequencies in the following distribution when it is known that A.M =59.5 and

total of percentage of wage earners is 100

Daily 10-20 20-35 35-60 60-90 90-105 105-120 120-150


wages
(Rs)
Percentage 10 F1 30 15 F2 5 3
of wage
earners

Q:21. Calculate standard deviation (S.D) ,mean deviation (M.D) and quartile deviation (Q.D) of the
following data

Data class 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34


frequency 4 5 10 8 7 9 7

Q:22- Find the mean deviation about the mean and variance for the following

X frequency
47.5 7
48.1 17
45.9 46
44.0 44
40.7 54

Q:23- Find out the mean from the following data

Marks 10-25 25-40 40-55 55-70 70-85 85-100


obtained
frequency 6 20 44 26 3 1

Q:24- Find out the mean deviation & its coefficients from the following data
X 10 15 20 25 30 35
F 4 6 8 10 12 15

Q25: Explain the concept of correlation. What is its importance.

Q27: Give the merits and demerits of 1)Scatter diagram 2)Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation c)
Spearman’s Rank correlation.

Q28: from the following data, construct scatter diagram and interpret the result

X 20 40 60 80 100 35
F 5 10 15 20 25 15

Q:29 Calculate Karl’s Pearson’s coefficient of correlation from the following data(Use short cut
method)

X 14 16 18 20 22 35
F 20 22 24 26 28 30

Q:30 Calculate Karl’s Pearson’s coefficient of correlation from the following data(Use short cut &step
deviation method)

X 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Y 50 45 40 35 30 25 20

Q:31- Calculate coefficient of Rank correlation from the ranks given by 2 Judges.

Judge 1 6 5 8 4 7
Judge2 7 6 3 2 8

Q:32-Define an Index number. Discuss its features, significance and limitations of index numbers.

Q:33- Construct index numbers by simple aggregate method:

Commodity A B C D
Price in 2000 10 15 20 40
Price in 2005 15 20 60 80

Q:34 -Calculate arithmetic mean using short cut method:

X F
Less than 10 5
Less than 20 15
Less than 30 55
Less than 40 75
Less than 50 100

Q:35- Calculate the Mode from the following data(Use grouping method)

Marks(X) 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60


Frequency(F) 5 6 10 4 7 3

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