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Basic Data Analytics MCQ

1. ________ tools and techniques process data and do statistical analysis for insight and discovery.

Enterprise data governance

Proprietary information systems

Business Intelligence

Business Processes

Answer

Correct Answer: Business Intelligence

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2. ____ case tools provide support for the coding and implementation phases.

Horizontal

Front-end

Back-end

Vertical

Answer

Correct Answer: Back-end

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3. The ______ of a worksheet defines its appearance.

Form

Format

View

Record

Answer

Correct Answer: Format

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4. Dirty data is ________.

Virus-infected data

Worm-infected data

Inaccurate, incomplete data

Stolen data

Answer

Correct Answer: Inaccurate, incomplete data

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5. Diigo and delicious are ________ tools.

Social bookmarking

Research

Discussion group

Synchronous communication

Answer

Correct Answer: Social bookmarking

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6. Data types that are created by the programmer are known as ________.

Variables

Abstract data types (ADTs)

Functions

Parameters

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Abstract data types (ADTs)

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7. _______ reduces the number of bits in a file by identifying and eliminating redundancy

Lossless compression

Lossy compression

Bitmap

Data visualization

Answer

Correct Answer: Lossless compression

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8. Which of the following is the DMQL syntax that is used for specifying task-relevant data?

use database database_name

use data warehouse data_warehouse_name

database.usedatabase_name

dataWarehouse.usedata_warehouse_name

Answer

Correct Answer: use database database_name

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9.
Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:

Z = c +dV Using the least square method, which of the given normal equations will be used to calculate the values of c and d?

Answer

Correct Answer:

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10. Which of the following is the default value of the parameter HlSTORlCAL_MODEL_GAP used in Microsoft time series algorithm?

Answer

Correct Answer: 10

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11.
Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:
7. = c + dV
The relationship between two variables a and b, is given as b + 6a = 20 and between another two variables c and d, as 4c + 10d = 50. The regression coefficient of c on a is given as 0.90. Find the regression coefficient of d on b.

2/49

3/50

3/74

5/29

Answer

Correct Answer:

3/50

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12. If the signif‌icance level of a test is 5%, what will be the outcome of the test if p-value obtained is greater than 0.05?

Reject null hypothesis

Fail to reject null hypothesis

Acceptance or rejection of null hypothesis is independent of p-value.

Answer

Correct Answer: Fail to reject null hypothesis

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13. A parametric statistical model is given as: (S, P) with P = [P6 : e e 9]. Based on statistical notations, which of the following is the correct method of representing a?

e g R 0d

a = R2d

o c 2dR

a e dRz

Answer

Correct Answer: e g R 0d

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14. In Web Analytics, which of the following metrics is monitored in the Ecommerce Dashboard?

Page load time by browser

Total sale by products

Conversion by blog post

Real time traff‌ic source

Answer

Correct Answer: Total sale by products

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15.
If median weight is 46. compute the missing frequency in the given table.

Answer

Correct Answer:

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16.
The given data shows the relation between the number of students enrolled in an institute and their age.

Which of the following is the appropriate regression equation for the given data?

y = 4.261 +1.239x

y = 3.456 +1.128x

y = 4.338 +1.244x

y = 3.125 +1.045x

Answer

Correct Answer:

y = 4.261 +1.239x

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17. If there is some data with missing values and you need to read a help f‌ile of a function, say median, then which of the following is the correct R syntax to do so?

?median

read.median0

#median

help.median0

Answer

Correct Answer: ?median

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18. A user can obtain the pageviews of a website with the help of which of the following web analytics goals?

Pages/session goal

Duration goal

Destination goal

Event goals

Answer

Correct Answer: Destination goal

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19. In association rule mining, which of the following statements is correct about Frequent Itemset Generation of the two-step approach?

Generates only one itemset whose support 2 minsup

Generates all itemsets whose support 5 minsup

Generates high confidence rules from each frequent itemset

Answer

Correct Answer: Generates all itemsets whose support 5 minsup

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20.
By default, which of the following events is/are set using the KlSSmetrics analytics tool?
(i) Visited site
(ii) Search engine hit

Only (i)

Only (ii)

Both (i) and (ii)

Neither (i) nor (ii)

Answer

Correct Answer:

Both (i) and (ii)

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21. Which Of the following t-tests should be performed in order to compare means from two different groups?

One sample t—test

Paired samples t—test

Independent samples t-test

Analysis Of Variance (ANOVA)

Answer

Correct Answer: Independent samples t-test

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22. In hypothesis testing. what will you call a population whose data is categorical and belongs to a collection Of discrete non-overlapping classes?

Monomial

Binomial

Trinomial

Multinomial

Answer

Correct Answer: Multinomial

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23.
Which of the given options is the correct way of representing the regression equation of Y on X. given that byx is regression coefficient of Y on X?

Answer

Correct Answer:

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24. Which of the following is the correct R command used for saving the contents of a workspace into the file. .RData?

attach.image("archive.RData“)

save.image(f‌ile="archive.RData")

attach("tempscales.RData")

save.image()

Answer

Correct Answer:

save.image()

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25. Which of the following options denotes the probability of avoiding a type-ll error in hypothesis testing?

84$ -1

(3 -1

1- (3

Answer

Correct Answer: 1- (3

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26.
In association rule mining, under tree projection, node P of a tree stores which of the following information?
(i)Itemset for node P
(ii)List of possible lexicographic extensions of P
(iii)Pointer to projected database of its child node
(iv)Bitvector containing information about which transactions in the projected database contain the
itemset

Only (0, (ii) and (iv)

Only (ii). (iii) and (iv)

Only (0, (iii) and (iv)

All (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Answer

Correct Answer:

Only (0, (ii) and (iv)

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27. In data mining, which of the following is the correct syntax of the foil method, FOIL_Prune, used for rule pruning for a rule R? It is given that p is the number of positive tuples covered by R and n is the number of negative tuples covered by R.

FOIL_Prune = p - n/p + n

FOIL_Prune = p + n/p - n

FOIL_Prune = p/n

FOIL_Prune = n/p + n

Answer

Correct Answer: FOIL_Prune = p - n/p + n

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28. In data mining, which of the following classification models is built by kNN algorithm?

Decision tree classification model

Ensemble classification model

Hyperplane classification model

No classification model is built by kNN

Answer

Correct Answer: No classification model is built by kNN

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29. In the linear discriminant function of discriminant function analysis, what is the function Of the following method?

It generates jacknifed predictions.

It is used to obtain the quadratic discriminant function.

It prints discriminant functions based on variables that are centered, but not standardized.

It can display the results of a linear or quadratic classification with two variables at a time.

Answer

Correct Answer: It prints discriminant functions based on variables that are centered, but not standardized.

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30. In a generalized linear model. which of the following link functions belongs. by default, to Poisson family?

(link = "identity")

(link = "inverse")

(link = "logit")

(link = "log")

Answer

Correct Answer:

(link = "identity")

(link = "inverse")

(link = "logit")

(link = "log")

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31.
The following code represents a function performed in data mining; identify the function represented.
mine comparison [as {pattern_name]}
For (target_class } where {t arget_condition )
{versus {contrast_class_i }
where [contrachondition_i]}
analyze [measure(s) ]

Characterization

Discrimination

Association

Classif‌ication

Answer

Correct Answer:

Discrimination

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32. Which of the following is correct about classif‌ication of data?

It puts data in precise and condensed form.

Ll Statistical analysis is possible for all types Of data except classified data.

II] It does not allow comparison between various characteristics.

It makes data more readily understandable by eliminating unnecessary details.

Answer

Correct Answer: It puts data in precise and condensed form.
Ll Statistical analysis is possible for all types Of data except classified data.

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33. Which of the following statements is/are correct about an SAS differentiator?

It provides rigid architecture approach.

It can manage and leverage only one model at a time.

It is uniquely positioned to help organizations turn big data and big data analytics into business Value.

Both options a and c are correct.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is uniquely positioned to help organizations turn big data and big data analytics into business Value.

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34. In data mining, which of the following parts of a decision tree represents the outcome ofa test?

An internal node

A leaf node

A branch

The topmost node

Answer

Correct Answer: A branch

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35. Which of the following is the correct way of expressing null hypothesis of the lower tail test of the population mean? It is given that uo is a hypothesized lower bound of the true population mean

up 5 ll

Po < l4

P0 = l1

po 2 p

Answer

Correct Answer: up 5 ll

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36. For a given set of 25 items, coeff‌icient of correlation between x and y is 0.6. The values of the arithmetic mean of x and y are 14 and 18, respectively, and the values of standard deviation of x and y are 4 and 6. respectively. If the pair (25. 18) has been wrongly taken as (18, 25). then find the correct value of correlation coeff‌icient.

0.31

0.42

0.51

0.67

Answer

Correct Answer: 0.51

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37. In association rule mining, an indication of how often the rule has been found to be true is represented by a term known as confidence. How is this term. confidence. represented for the rule, A => B?

conf(A => B) = supp(A U B) / supp(A)

conf(A => B) = supp(B) / supp(A)

conf(A => B) = supp(A U B) / supp(A)‘ supp(B)

conf(A => B) = supp(A U B) / 1 - supp(A)

Answer

Correct Answer: conf(A => B) = supp(A U B) / supp(A)

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38. In which of the key technologies, which are used for extracting business value from big data, data is managed as a strategic. core asset with ongoing process control for big data analytics?

Information management for big data

High-performance analytics for big data

Flexible deployment options for big data

Answer

Correct Answer: Information management for big data

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39. In data mining, which of the following models is/are used to predict the categorical class labels?

Classif‌ication model

Prediction model

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

Answer

Correct Answer: Classif‌ication model

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40. Which of the following functions is used to decompose a time series with additive trend, and seasonal and irregular components?

stl0

tsO

etsO

arimao

Answer

Correct Answer: stl0

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41.

In logistic regression. which of the given methods is used to display the conditional density plot of the binary outcome, F. on the continuous x variable?

Answer

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42. It is given that y is a Poisson variate and satisf‌ies the condition P(y=4) = P(y=5). What are the values of mean and standard deviation of y?

Mean = 3 and standard deviation = /5

Mean = 5 and standard deviation = /3

Mean = 5 and standard deviation = /’5

Mean = 7 and standard deviation = /7

Answer

Correct Answer: Mean = 5 and standard deviation = /’5

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43.
For a group of employees of an organization, f‌ind the mean salary (in thousands) using the given data.

36.88

33.36

35.59

37.42

Answer

Correct Answer:

33.36

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44. Which of the following statements is correct about the query-driven approach of data warehousing?

Complex integration and f‌iltering processes are required by this approach.

This approach allows the data to be copied. processed. integrated. annotated. summarized and restructured in a semantic data store in advance.

It is very economical for queries that require aggregations.

It is considerably more efficient for frequent queries.

Answer

Correct Answer: Complex integration and f‌iltering processes are required by this approach.

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45.
Consider the given data.

Find the regression equation Of Y on X and the total variation in Y.

Regression equation: Y = 2.5x +1.5, total variation in Y: 500

Regression equation: Y = 2X + 3, total variation in Y: 0

Regression equation: Y = 2.25X +1.5, total variation in Y: 250

Regression equation: Y = 2.25X + 3, total variation in Y: 1000

Answer

Correct Answer:

Regression equation: Y = 2.25X +1.5, total variation in Y: 250

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46. Which of the following clustering algorithms can handle noisy data?

CURE

ROCK

BIRCH

Chameleon

Answer

Correct Answer: CURE

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47.
What is the function of the following R command?
dataframename.colnames <— namesfdataframename)

It is used to see all the column names in a data frame.

It is used to store the column names of a data frame in the variable. Dataframename.colnames.

It is used to access the data in a data frame corresponding to their column names.

Answer

Correct Answer:

It is used to store the column names of a data frame in the variable. Dataframename.colnames.

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48.
Data science is used in which of the following industries?
(i) Financial services
(ii) Digital advertisements
(iii) Healthcare
(iv) Image recognition

Only (i), (ii) and (iv)

Only (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Only (i), (ii) and (iii)

All the options (i). (ii). (iii) and (iv)

Answer

Correct Answer:

All the options (i). (ii). (iii) and (iv)

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49.
Suppose a user has typed the following command, where mdata is a variable to which the user's data is stored. head(mdata)

Answer

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50.
In which of the following types of reasoning in data science, the conclusions reached are probable,
reasonable. plausible and believable?
Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning

Only1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither1 nor 2

Answer

Correct Answer:

Only 2

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51. Which of the following statements is NOT correct about data science?

It is used for turning data into actions.

It supports and encourages shifting between deductive and inductive reasoning.

In order to achieve success. organizations need to reach maximum data science maturity.

It is necessary for companies to stay with the pack and compete in future.

Answer

Correct Answer: In order to achieve success. organizations need to reach maximum data science maturity.

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52. Which of the following is a descriptive function involved in data mining?

Evolution analysis

Prediction

Outlier analysis

Mining of associations

Answer

Correct Answer: Mining of associations

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53. In survival analysis, which of the following methods is used to model the hazard function on a set of predictor variables?

Surv()

coxph()

survdiff()

survf‌it()

Answer

Correct Answer: coxph()

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54. Which of the following is the correct R syntax used for selecting certain rows from a data frame, based on specif‌ic logical criteria?

select(dataframename, logical expression)

f‌ilter(logical expression, dataframename)

f‌ilter(dataframename, logical expression)

select(logical expression, dataframename)

Answer

Correct Answer: f‌ilter(dataframename, logical expression)

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55. In data mining, which of the following is the correct syntax for defining recall, which is used to assess the quality of text retrieval?

Recall = l[Relevant} U [Retrieved]l l l[Relevant}!

Recall = l[Relevant} U [Retrieved]| l l{ Retrieved]l

Recall = l[Relevant} f‌l {Retrieved}| / l[ Retrieved]l

Recall = l[Relevant} n [Retrieved}l / l[RelevantJI

Answer

Correct Answer: Recall = l[Relevant} n [Retrieved}l / l[RelevantJI

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56. Which of the following factors is responsible for the occurrence of sampling errors?

Errors due to wrong statistical measures.

Errors in compilation.

Framing of a wrong questionnaire.

Faulty demarcation of sampling units.

Answer

Correct Answer: Faulty demarcation of sampling units.

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57. Which of the following types of association mining discovers subsequences that are common to more than the minsup sequences in a sequence database?

Sequential rules

Generalized association rules

Sequential pattern mining

Warmr

Answer

Correct Answer: Sequential pattern mining

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58. In Google Analytics tool, which of the following analysis should be performed in order to identify the origin of a user's web traff‌ic?

Acquisition analysis

Audience analysis

Behavior analysis

Conversion analysis

Answer

Correct Answer: Acquisition analysis

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59. If a user wants to learn about the top keywords that send traff‌ic to his/her website, then which of the following acquisition segmentations should be preferred?

Referrals traff‌ic

Organic traff‌ic

Direct traff‌ic

Social traff‌ic

Answer

Correct Answer: Organic traff‌ic

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60.
Consider the given information.

What should be the expenses budget (in Rs. thousands). if the salary of an individual is increased to Rs. 70 thousand?

Answer

Correct Answer:

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61. In data mining, which of the following statements is NOT correct about C45 algorithm?

It allows only one outcome.

A single-pass algorithm derived from binomial conf‌idence limits is used by C45.

It uses information-based criteria.

Answer

Correct Answer: It allows only one outcome.

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62. ln data mining, according to Bayes‘ theorem, which of the following formulae represents posterior probability in terms of prior probability?

P(X/H) = P(H/X)P(H)/P(X)

P(H/X) = P(X/H)P(H)/P(X)

P(H/X) = P(X/H)P(X)/P(H)

P(XIH) = P(H/X)/P(H)P(X)

Answer

Correct Answer: P(H/X) = P(X/H)P(H)/P(X)

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63. Which of the following commands is used for starting iPython interface in inline Pylab mode and opening iPython notebook in pylab environment?

ipython —pylab=in|ine

ipython —pylab=inline -notebook

ipython=notebook —pylab.in|ine

ipython notebook —pylab=inline

Answer

Correct Answer: ipython notebook —pylab=inline

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64.
Which of the following challenges are faced in text mining?
(i) No publication is in electronic form.
(ii) Large textual database.
(iii) Complex relationships between concepts in text.
(iv) Limited number Of possible dimensions.

Only (i) and (ii)

Only (iii) and (iv)

Only (ii) and (iii)

Only (i) and (iv)

Answer

Correct Answer:

Only (ii) and (iii)

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65. In which of the following Big Data technologies, moving relevant data management, analytics and reporting tasks to where the data resides, improves speed to insight, reduces data movement and promotes better data governance?

Support for Hadoop

ln-memory analytics

Grid computing

ln-database processing

Answer

Correct Answer: ln-database processing

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66.
Which of the following commands is used to observe the way an R object is structured? It is given that mydata is a variable where a user's data is stored.

library(mydata)

describe(mydata)

str(mydata)

summary(mydata)

Answer

Correct Answer: str(mydata)

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67. In the Baysian model, which of the following is the correct representation of the joint density of (6, X), if it is known that for a given 0, the observed data x are a realization of pa?

n(xl0)p(x)

n(0)p(x)

n(0)p(xl0)

nl(x)p(0lx)

Answer

Correct Answer: n(0)p(xl0)

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68. Which of the following statements is correct about the judgement sampling method?

There is no possibility of personal prejudice in this method.

It is more accurate and reliable.

It is mostly used in those fields where almost similar units exist or some units are tOO important' to be left out of the sample.

It is very expensive.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is mostly used in those fields where almost similar units exist or some units are tOO important' to be left out of the sample.

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69. Which of the following statements are NOT correct about the Bayesian belief network?

L1 In a belief network, class conditional independencies can be defined between the subsets of variables.

VJ Joint conditional probability distribution cannot be specif‌ied by Bayesian belief networks.

VJ A trained Bayesian network cannot be used for classification.

VJ A graphical model of casual relationship for performing learning is provided by Bayesian belief network.

Answer

Correct Answer: VJ Joint conditional probability distribution cannot be specif‌ied by Bayesian belief networks.
VJ A trained Bayesian network cannot be used for classification.

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70. Which of the following is a non-probability sampling method?

Judgement sampling

Stratified random sampling

Cluster sampling

Multistage random sampling

Answer

Correct Answer: Judgement sampling

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71. Sam is popular for hitting a target in 6 out of 12 shots, whereas John can hit the same target in 8 out of 14 shots. What will be the probability that the target will be hit when they both try?

11/14

13/14

1/14

3/14

Answer

Correct Answer: 11/14

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72. It is given that there are 15 pairs of readings on X and Y such that the coeff‌icient of correlation is 0.87. It is also given that the standard deviation on is 5.60. What will be the approximate standard error of estimate of Y on X?

2.5

2.8

3.2

3.4

Answer

Correct Answer: 2.8

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73. Which of the following clustering algorithms is used for grid-based partitioning?

BIRCH

K-means

STING

FCM

Answer

Correct Answer: STING

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74. While calculating rank correlation coeff‌icient between sales and expenditure for a time period of12 years. the difference in rank for a year was mistakenly taken as 9 instead of 7 and as a result, the value Of rank correlation coefficient was calculated as 0.79. If the mistake is rectified, then what will be the approximate correct value of rank correlation coeff‌icient?

0.88

0.82

0.95

0.90

Answer

Correct Answer: 0.90

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75. For a group of 12 students, the sum of squares of differences in their ranks for science and math is given as 60. On the basis of the given information. find the value of rank correlation coefficient.

0.60

0.79

0.45

0.82

Answer

Correct Answer: 0.79

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76. The bag-of-words model is used in which of the following text mining processes?

Features selection

Text preprocessing

Features generation

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Features generation

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77. It is given that a and b are two independent binomial variables having parameters 3,114 and 2,1/4, respectively. Find P (a + b 21).

1/1024

1023/1024

11512

511/512

Answer

Correct Answer: 1023/1024

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78. In association rule mining, an itemset is considered to be closed in which of the following situations?

When all of its immediate supersets have the same support as the itemset.

When none of its immediate subsets has the same support as the itemset.

When all of its immediate subsets have the same support as the itemset.

When none of its immediate supersets has the same support as the itemset.

Answer

Correct Answer: When none of its immediate supersets has the same support as the itemset.

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79.
Consider the following data:
Average cost of wafers = Rs. 35
Average cost of chocolates = Rs. 37
Standard deviation of cost of wafers = 2.0
Standard deviation of cost of chocolates = 3.0
Correlation coeff‌icient between the costs of chocolates and wafers = 0.7
What will be the expected cost of chocolates when the cost of wafers is Rs. 40?

Rs. 42.25

Rs. 45

Rs. 39.85

Rs. 41.75

Answer

Correct Answer:

Rs. 42.25

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80. While working in a Pylab environment, which of the following options do NOT need to be imported?

matplotlib

pandas

numpy

Both a and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and c

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81.
Consider the following list:
squares_list = [2. 3. 5. 2. 8. 9. 7. 6}
What will be the output of the following Python command?
squares_list[-2]

-2

It is an invalid command.

Answer

Correct Answer:

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82. Which of the following data mining algorithms is applied to a database containing a large number of transactions and also learns association rules?

K-means

C45

Apriori

Answer

Correct Answer: Apriori

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83. Which of the following fundamental measures used for assessing the quality of text retrieval represent(s) the percentage of retrieved documents relevant to a query?

Recall

F-score

Precision

Both a and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Precision

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84. Which of the following statements is NOT correct about pandas?

It is well suited for tabular data with heterogeneously—typed columns.

Only labelled data can be placed into a pandas data structure.

It is suitable for arbitrary matrix data (homogeneously typed or heterogeneous) with row and column labels.

Ordered and unordered (not necessarily f‌ixed-frequency) time series data can also be analyzed with pandas.

Answer

Correct Answer: Only labelled data can be placed into a pandas data structure.

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85.
Consider the following list:
squares_list = [2, 3. S. 2. 8. 9. 7. 6}
In which of the following IR models of text mining, a document is represented by a set of key terms that is either chosen from a f‌ixed set of key terms or automatically from the documents?

Vector model

Boolean model

Connectionist model

probabilistic model

Answer

Correct Answer:

Boolean model

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86. Which of the following statements is incorrect about sampling methods?

Data can be collected faster in a sampling method.

A sampling method provides the facility to organize and execute the research work conveniently.

It is less expensive.

No specialized knowledge is required to use a sampling method.

Answer

Correct Answer: No specialized knowledge is required to use a sampling method.

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87. Which of the following sampling methods is used for heterogeneous units of universe rather than the homogeneous units and can be adopted only when its population is known?

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Extensive sampling f

Quota sampling

Answer

Correct Answer: Stratified random sampling

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88.
Consider the following parameters:
Vector input = x
Total number of digits displayed = digits
Minimum number of digits to the right of the decimal point = nsmall
Minimum width to be displayed by the padding blanks in the beginning = width
Term to denote the option used to display scientif‌ic notation = scientific
Term to denote the option used to display the string left. right or center =justify
Option used for eliminating the space in between two strings = collapse
Separator between the arguments = sep
As per string manipulation in R programming language, which of the following options is the correct syntax Of the format() function for formatting numbers and strings?

format(digits, nsmall, sep = ' ", width = NULL)

format(x. nsmall, height. scientif‌ic = NULL. ,collapse = NULL. sep = " ")

format( x, nsmall, collapse, digits, justify = C("Ieft", "right", "centre", "none"), width = NULL)

format(x. digits, nsmall, scientif‌ic, width, justify = c("left", "right", "centre", "none"))

Answer

Correct Answer:

format(x. digits, nsmall, scientif‌ic, width, justify = c("left", "right", "centre", "none"))

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89. Which of the following statements is correct about the NOT NULL modeling flag used in the Microsoft time series algorithm?

It applies to mining model columns.

It applies to mining structure columns.

It applies to both mining model columns and mining structure columns.

It applies neither to mining model columns nor to mining structure columns.

Answer

Correct Answer: It applies to mining structure columns.

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90. Which of the following options is the parameter of the Microsoft time series algorithm, which is used for controlling the growth of a decision tree?

PREDICTION_SMOOTHING

FORECAST_METHOD

INSTABILITY_SENSITIVITY

COMPLEXITY_PENALTY

Answer

Correct Answer: COMPLEXITY_PENALTY

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91. Which of the following options is the correct return type of the PredictHistogram (DMX) prediction function used by the Microsoft logistic regression algorithm?

Boolean type

Cluster value

Table

Scalar value

Answer

Correct Answer: Table

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92. Which of the following options is the default CLUSTERING_METHOD used by the Microsoft clustering algorithm?

Non-Scalable EM

Scalable EM

Scalable K-Means

Non-Scalable K—Means

Answer

Correct Answer: Scalable EM

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93. As per Microsoft association rules algorithm, which of the following Options is the prediction function with scalar value as the return type?

lsInNode (DMX)

PredictAssociation(DMX)

PredictAdjustedProbability(DMX)

PredictHistogram(DMX)

Answer

Correct Answer: PredictAdjustedProbability(DMX)

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94. As per Microsoft association rules algorithm, which of the following prediction functions has/have a Boolean return type?

lslnNode()

lsDescendant()

PredictNodeld (DMX)

Both a and b

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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95.
Consider the following parameters:
control - Optional parameters for controlling boot data.
frequency - Specif‌ies the number of observations per unit time.
data - Specifies the data frame.
bootobject - The Object returned by the boot function.
conf- The desired conf‌idence interval.
type - The type of confidence interval returned.
According to bootstrapping in advanced statistics. which of the following options is the correct syntax of the boot.cio function?

boot.ci(type. data=. control=)

boot.ci(frequency=.data=)

boot.ci(data=,control=)

boot.ci(bootobject. conf=. type=)

Answer

Correct Answer:

boot.ci(bootobject. conf=. type=)

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96. According to advanced statistics generalized linear model, which of the following is the default link function for the gaussian family?

(link = '’identity")

(link = '’Iogit")

(link = ‘'Iog")

(link = ”inverse")

Answer

Correct Answer: (link = '’identity")

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Basic Data Analytics MCQ

1. ________ tools and techniques process data and do statistical analysis for insight and discovery.

2. ____ case tools provide support for the coding and implementation phases.

3. The ______ of a worksheet defines its appearance.

4. Dirty data is ________.

5. Diigo and delicious are ________ tools.

6. Data types that are created by the programmer are known as ________.

7. _______ reduces the number of bits in a file by identifying and eliminating redundancy

8. Which of the following is the DMQL syntax that is used for specifying task-relevant data?

9. Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:Z = c +dV Using the least square method, which of the given normal equations will be used to calculate the values of c and d?

10. Which of the following is the default value of the parameter HlSTORlCAL_MODEL_GAP used in Microsoft time series algorithm?

11. Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:7. = c + dVThe relationship between two variables a and b, is given as b + 6a = 20 and between another two variables c and d, as 4c + 10d = 50. The regression coefficient of c on a is given as 0.90. Find the regression coefficient of d on b.

12. If the signif‌icance level of a test is 5%, what will be the outcome of the test if p-value obtained is greater than 0.05?

13. A parametric statistical model is given as: (S, P) with P = [P6 : e e 9]. Based on statistical notations, which of the following is the correct method of representing a?

14. In Web Analytics, which of the following metrics is monitored in the Ecommerce Dashboard?

15. If median weight is 46. compute the missing frequency in the given table.

16. The given data shows the relation between the number of students enrolled in an institute and their age.Which of the following is the appropriate regression equation for the given data?

17. If there is some data with missing values and you need to read a help f‌ile of a function, say median, then which of the following is the correct R syntax to do so?

18. A user can obtain the pageviews of a website with the help of which of the following web analytics goals?

19. In association rule mining, which of the following statements is correct about Frequent Itemset Generation of the two-step approach?

20. By default, which of the following events is/are set using the KlSSmetrics analytics tool?(i) Visited site(ii) Search engine hit

21. Which Of the following t-tests should be performed in order to compare means from two different groups?

22. In hypothesis testing. what will you call a population whose data is categorical and belongs to a collection Of discrete non-overlapping classes?

23. Which of the given options is the correct way of representing the regression equation of Y on X. given that byx is regression coefficient of Y on X?

24. Which of the following is the correct R command used for saving the contents of a workspace into the file. .RData?

25. Which of the following options denotes the probability of avoiding a type-ll error in hypothesis testing?

27. In data mining, which of the following is the correct syntax of the foil method, FOIL_Prune, used for rule pruning for a rule R? It is given that p is the number of positive tuples covered by R and n is the number of negative tuples covered by R.

28. In data mining, which of the following classification models is built by kNN algorithm?

29. In the linear discriminant function of discriminant function analysis, what is the function Of the following method?

30. In a generalized linear model. which of the following link functions belongs. by default, to Poisson family?

31. The following code represents a function performed in data mining; identify the function represented.mine comparison [as {pattern_name]}For (target_class } where {t arget_condition ){versus {contrast_class_i }where [contrachondition_i]}analyze [measure(s) ]

32. Which of the following is correct about classif‌ication of data?

33. Which of the following statements is/are correct about an SAS differentiator?

34. In data mining, which of the following parts of a decision tree represents the outcome ofa test?

35. Which of the following is the correct way of expressing null hypothesis of the lower tail test of the population mean? It is given that uo is a hypothesized lower bound of the true population mean

37. In association rule mining, an indication of how often the rule has been found to be true is represented by a term known as confidence. How is this term. confidence. represented for the rule, A => B?

38. In which of the key technologies, which are used for extracting business value from big data, data is managed as a strategic. core asset with ongoing process control for big data analytics?

39. In data mining, which of the following models is/are used to predict the categorical class labels?

40. Which of the following functions is used to decompose a time series with additive trend, and seasonal and irregular components?

41. In logistic regression. which of the given methods is used to display the conditional density plot of the binary outcome, F. on the continuous x variable?

42. It is given that y is a Poisson variate and satisf‌ies the condition P(y=4) = P(y=5). What are the values of mean and standard deviation of y?

43. For a group of employees of an organization, f‌ind the mean salary (in thousands) using the given data.

44. Which of the following statements is correct about the query-driven approach of data warehousing?

45. Consider the given data.Find the regression equation Of Y on X and the total variation in Y.

46. Which of the following clustering algorithms can handle noisy data?

47. What is the function of the following R command?dataframename.colnames <— namesfdataframename)

48. Data science is used in which of the following industries?(i) Financial services(ii) Digital advertisements(iii) Healthcare(iv) Image recognition

49. Suppose a user has typed the following command, where mdata is a variable to which the user's data is stored. head(mdata)

50. In which of the following types of reasoning in data science, the conclusions reached are probable,reasonable. plausible and believable?Deductive reasoningInductive reasoning

51. Which of the following statements is NOT correct about data science?

52. Which of the following is a descriptive function involved in data mining?

53. In survival analysis, which of the following methods is used to model the hazard function on a set of predictor variables?

54. Which of the following is the correct R syntax used for selecting certain rows from a data frame, based on specif‌ic logical criteria?

55. In data mining, which of the following is the correct syntax for defining recall, which is used to assess the quality of text retrieval?

56. Which of the following factors is responsible for the occurrence of sampling errors?

57. Which of the following types of association mining discovers subsequences that are common to more than the minsup sequences in a sequence database?

58. In Google Analytics tool, which of the following analysis should be performed in order to identify the origin of a user's web traff‌ic?

59. If a user wants to learn about the top keywords that send traff‌ic to his/her website, then which of the following acquisition segmentations should be preferred?

60. Consider the given information.What should be the expenses budget (in Rs. thousands). if the salary of an individual is increased to Rs. 70 thousand?

61. In data mining, which of the following statements is NOT correct about C45 algorithm?

62. ln data mining, according to Bayes‘ theorem, which of the following formulae represents posterior probability in terms of prior probability?

63. Which of the following commands is used for starting iPython interface in inline Pylab mode and opening iPython notebook in pylab environment?

64. Which of the following challenges are faced in text mining?(i) No publication is in electronic form.(ii) Large textual database.(iii) Complex relationships between concepts in text.(iv) Limited number Of possible dimensions.

65. In which of the following Big Data technologies, moving relevant data management, analytics and reporting tasks to where the data resides, improves speed to insight, reduces data movement and promotes better data governance?

66. Which of the following commands is used to observe the way an R object is structured? It is given that mydata is a variable where a user's data is stored.

67. In the Baysian model, which of the following is the correct representation of the joint density of (6, X), if it is known that for a given 0, the observed data x are a realization of pa?

68. Which of the following statements is correct about the judgement sampling method?

69. Which of the following statements are NOT correct about the Bayesian belief network?

70. Which of the following is a non-probability sampling method?

71. Sam is popular for hitting a target in 6 out of 12 shots, whereas John can hit the same target in 8 out of 14 shots. What will be the probability that the target will be hit when they both try?

72. It is given that there are 15 pairs of readings on X and Y such that the coeff‌icient of correlation is 0.87. It is also given that the standard deviation on is 5.60. What will be the approximate standard error of estimate of Y on X?

73. Which of the following clustering algorithms is used for grid-based partitioning?

75. For a group of 12 students, the sum of squares of differences in their ranks for science and math is given as 60. On the basis of the given information. find the value of rank correlation coefficient.

76. The bag-of-words model is used in which of the following text mining processes?

77. It is given that a and b are two independent binomial variables having parameters 3,114 and 2,1/4, respectively. Find P (a + b 21).

78. In association rule mining, an itemset is considered to be closed in which of the following situations?

80. While working in a Pylab environment, which of the following options do NOT need to be imported?

81. Consider the following list:squares_list = [2. 3. 5. 2. 8. 9. 7. 6}What will be the output of the following Python command? squares_list[-2]

82. Which of the following data mining algorithms is applied to a database containing a large number of transactions and also learns association rules?

83. Which of the following fundamental measures used for assessing the quality of text retrieval represent(s) the percentage of retrieved documents relevant to a query?

9.
Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:

Z = c +dV Using the least square method, which of the given normal equations will be used to calculate the values of c and d?

11.
Regression equation of Z on V is given as following:
7. = c + dV
The relationship between two variables a and b, is given as b + 6a = 20 and between another two variables c and d, as 4c + 10d = 50. The regression coefficient of c on a is given as 0.90. Find the regression coefficient of d on b.

15.
If median weight is 46. compute the missing frequency in the given table.

16.
The given data shows the relation between the number of students enrolled in an institute and their age.

Which of the following is the appropriate regression equation for the given data?

20.
By default, which of the following events is/are set using the KlSSmetrics analytics tool?
(i) Visited site
(ii) Search engine hit

23.
Which of the given options is the correct way of representing the regression equation of Y on X. given that byx is regression coefficient of Y on X?

31.
The following code represents a function performed in data mining; identify the function represented.
mine comparison [as {pattern_name]}
For (target_class } where {t arget_condition )
{versus {contrast_class_i }
where [contrachondition_i]}
analyze [measure(s) ]

41.

In logistic regression. which of the given methods is used to display the conditional density plot of the binary outcome, F. on the continuous x variable?

43.
For a group of employees of an organization, f‌ind the mean salary (in thousands) using the given data.

45.
Consider the given data.

Find the regression equation Of Y on X and the total variation in Y.

47.
What is the function of the following R command?
dataframename.colnames <— namesfdataframename)

48.
Data science is used in which of the following industries?
(i) Financial services
(ii) Digital advertisements
(iii) Healthcare
(iv) Image recognition

49.
Suppose a user has typed the following command, where mdata is a variable to which the user's data is stored. head(mdata)

50.
In which of the following types of reasoning in data science, the conclusions reached are probable,
reasonable. plausible and believable?
Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning

60.
Consider the given information.

What should be the expenses budget (in Rs. thousands). if the salary of an individual is increased to Rs. 70 thousand?

64.
Which of the following challenges are faced in text mining?
(i) No publication is in electronic form.
(ii) Large textual database.
(iii) Complex relationships between concepts in text.
(iv) Limited number Of possible dimensions.

66.
Which of the following commands is used to observe the way an R object is structured? It is given that mydata is a variable where a user's data is stored.

81.
Consider the following list:
squares_list = [2. 3. 5. 2. 8. 9. 7. 6}
What will be the output of the following Python command?
squares_list[-2]

85.
Consider the following list:
squares_list = [2, 3. S. 2. 8. 9. 7. 6}
In which of the following IR models of text mining, a document is represented by a set of key terms that is either chosen from a f‌ixed set of key terms or automatically from the documents?

102.
What will be the output of the following code of the R programming language?
b1 <- 17
b2 <- 13
z <— 5:7
print(b1 96in96 z)
print(b2 %in% z)

103.
Which of the matrices given in figure-2 is the reduced row echelon form of the matrix given in figure-1 of the image?

104.
What is the rank of the matrix shown in the image?

105.
In the given image, which matrix is in the row echelon form?

109.
Which of the given options will be the output of the following code when it is executed in R?
var <— c(8.4.NA.12)
mean(var, na.rm=TRUE)

116.
Which of the following options represent correct application of the time series analysis?
i) Yield Projections
ii) Workload Projections
iii) Census Analysis
iv) Inventory Studies

117.
From f‌igure-2 Of the given image, select the Option representing the inverse of the matrix given in f‌igure-1.

120.
Find the output of the following code of the R programming language.
Iista <- Iist(5:7)
print(lista)
Iistb <-Iist(12:14)
print(listb)
x1 <- unlist(lista)
x2 <- unlist(listb)
print(xl)
print(x2)
r <- x1+x2
print(r)

122.
Using the following information, find the correct syntax of the R function used for creating binary f‌iles.
Assume object as the binary file to be written. n as the number Of bytes and con as the connection object.

126.
A user wants to read and print the contents of a CSV file named myexample-csv that is present in his current working directory. Which of the following is the correct syntax of the command that should be executed by him to accomplish this task?

127.
Choose True or False.
Text mining is used in spam filtering. content enrichment and contextual advertising.

129.
What will the following R code do?
mydata$v2 <- mydata$v4 <- NULL

131.
Find the output of the following R programming language code.
a <- c(7.5.FALSE.4+4i)
b <- c(6,0,TRUE,4+7i)
print(a&&b)

132.
What will be the output of the following code of the R programming language?
a <- c(9,0.FALSE,2+9i)
b <- c(8,0,TRUE,2+7i)
print(alb)

134.
In the given image, which set of vectors is linearly independent?

137.
What will be the output of the following R code?
c(4,7,TRUE,3+7i) -> v1
c(9,6,FALSE,3+7i) ->> v2
print(v1)
print(v2)

138.
Find the output of the following code of the R programming language.
z1 <- c(4,3,TRUE,2+6i)
z2 <- c(4,7,TRUE.2+7i)
print(z1&22)

139.
Find the output of the following R programming language code.
z1 <- c(7,5,8,4,4,16)
z2 <- c(9,6)
add.result <- 21+22
print(add.result)
sub.result <- 21-22
print(sub.result)

149.
For what purpose is the following R function run?
print(getwd)