GATE-ES SERIES
Mathematics-foundation

Hypothesis Testing

2 previous year questions.

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Chapter Questions
2 MCQs

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PYQ 2022
medium
mathematics-foundation ID: gate-es-

A student reported the following arsenic concentrations in water samples:

Arsenic concentration (mg/L)0.100.120.200.050.400.300.35


Which one of the following is a correct statement about arsenic concentration distribution?

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Arsenic concentration distribution is symmetric
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Arsenic concentration distribution is positively skewed
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Arsenic concentration distribution is negatively skewed
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Arsenic concentration is following Weibull distribution
02
PYQ 2024
medium
mathematics-foundation ID: gate-es-
A population (with mean μ) follows normal distribution. Ten samples (N) are drawn at random with a mean value of "x" and standard deviation of "S". Following table provides the confidence limits, C(t) of the cumulative probability function for Student's t - distribution two-tailed test with degree of freedom, D.
Which one of the following expression is correct for testing the null hypothesis at 10% significance level?
D

C(t)

0.90.950.975
91.381.832.26
101.371.812.23
111.361.802.20
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