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MNS-UNIVERSITY OF ENGEENRING AND TECHNOLOGY, MULTAN

Department of Computer Science
Final Term Examination
Subject: Probability and Statistics
Class: BSCS Semester: 3rd
Instructor: Muhammad Bilal Date: 16/12/19
Paper Type: Subjective Time Allowed: 90 minutes

Instructions: (Read Carefully)

●Read Question Paper carefully . ● Don’t Write anything on Question Paper except your Registration No
and Name. ●Make sure your mobile phone is switched off. ●Any unauthorized material found after
examinations starts will be regarded as possible evidence of cheating or attempting to do so.
● Attempt four questions from the following, whereas question No. 1 is Compulsory. Attempt
any three questions from the rest.

Question No. 1: [10 Marks]

I. Define variance and coefficient of variation?

II. What is the difference b/w permutation and combination?

III. What is the difference b/w exhaustive events and equally likely events?

IV. Write necessary conditions for binomial distribution?

V. Define Poisson distribution?

Question No. 2: [10 Marks]

A. Calculate the mean deviation and median deviation of the following frequency distribution showing

the weight of apples.

Weight 65-84 85-104 105-124 125-144 145-164 165-184 185-204

f 11.3 12.4 12.4 13.9 14.2 14.7 14.9

B. Define correlation and also explain the types of non probability distribution?
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MNS-UNIVERSITY OF ENGEENRING AND TECHNOLOGY, MULTAN

Department of Computer Science
Final Term Examination
Subject: Probability and Statistics
Class: BSCS Semester: 3rd
Instructor: Muhammad Bilal Date: 16/12/19
Paper Type: Subjective Time Allowed: 90 minutes

Instructions: (Read Carefully)

●Read Question Paper carefully . ● Don’t Write anything on Question Paper except your Registration No
and Name. ●Make sure your mobile phone is switched off. ●Any unauthorized material found after
examinations starts will be regarded as possible evidence of cheating or attempting to do so.
● Attempt four questions from the following, whereas question No. 1 is Compulsory. Attempt
any three questions from the rest.

Question No. 3: [10 Marks]

A. Prove general law of addition for Probability?

B. Five items are taken at random from a box of 12 items and inspected. The box is rejected if more

than 1 item is found to be faulty. If there are 3 faulty items in the box, find the probability that the

box is accepted.

Question No. 4: [10 Marks]

Compute the least square regression equation X on Y for the following data. What is the regression

Co-efficient and what does it mean. Also compute the standard error of estimate.

X 75 91 84 45 82 75 68 47 95

Y 59 83 99 77 65 81 77 94 99

Question No. 5: [10 Marks]

A. The probability that a man aged 50 years will die within a year is 0.00012. What is probability that

of 15 such men at least 12 will reach their fifty-first birthday?

B. A and B play a game in which A’s probability of winning is 1/3. In a series of 8 games, what is the

probability that A will win (i) exactly 4 games (ii) at least 4 games (iii) 6 or more games
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