Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2023 examination

GTU 3151608 Data Science Summer 2023 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · IT Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3151608
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70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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7 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 38 repeated 3151608 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What is Data Science? Give some application of Data Science.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Differentiate structured and unstructured data.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q1a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Discuss the various types of data measurement scales with example.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c, Winter 2025 Q2b, Summer 2024 Q4a OR

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define probability mass function, degree of freedom and joint probability.
(b)
4 marks
Consider the budget (in lakh) of Bollywood movies as below:

150, 60, 90, 180, 50, 69, 76, 88, 94, 63, 113, 126, 200, 91, 75 Draw the Box plot (Whisker plot) on above data.

(c)
7 marks

What do you mean by symmetric, positively skewed and negatively skewed data distributions in data science? Give example of data for each distribution.

(c)
7 marks
Consider the marks of 30 students in data science subject as below:

40 30 45 62 85 95 45 78 76 82 68 84 88 84 79 49 67 85 83 92 73 88 46 88 74 88 96 88 36 88

ICalculate mean, median and mode.
IICalculate 95th and 50th percentile of the marks.
IIICalculate the inter quartile range (IQR).

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Illustrate Geometric Distribution with memoryless property.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Differentiate Probabilistic Sampling and Non-Probability Sampling.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b, Winter 2024 Q2b, Winter 2023 Q4a

(c)
7 marks

Fashion Trends Online (FTO) is an e-commerce company that sells women apparel. It is observed that about 10% of their customers return the items purchased by them for many reasons (such as size, color, and material mismatch). On a particular day, 20 customers purchased items from FTO. Calculate:

IProbability that exactly 5 customers will return the items.
IIProbability that a maximum of 5 customers will return the items.
IIIProbability that more than 5 customers will return the items purchased by them.
IVAverage number of customers who are likely to return the items.
VThe variance and the standard deviation of the number of returns.
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Discuss Poisson distribution with example.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Differentiate stratified sampling and cluster sampling.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q4b OR, Winter 2023 Q1b

(c)
7 marks

Explain bar chart, pie-chart and scatter plot with proper example in data science.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Consider the following transactional dataset:
TID Items Bought
T1 {M,O,N,K,E,Y}
T2 {D,O,N,K,E,Y}
T3 {M,A,K,E,O}
T4 {M,U,C,K,Y}
T5 {C,O,K,I,E,M}
Calculate support, confidence and lift of rule M→O.
(b)
4 marks

What is sampling in data science? Illustrate the steps used in any sampling process.

(c)
7 marks

Consider following data (X Y)=(20, 40), (40,85), (25, 50), (48, 90), (20,

41, (30, 62). Where X represents the marks of a student in midterm exam and Y represents the final exam marks. Predict the final exam marks of a student who received 45 marks in midterm exam using linear regression.
(a)
3 marks
Explain support, confidence and lift in association rule learning.
(b)
4 marks

Discuss marginal probability and conditional probability with proper example.

(c)
7 marks

Following table shows the data regarding number of visitors in theme park on various days. Sunny? High Temperature? Weekend? Lots of Visitors? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No Using Bayesian theorem, decide the number of visitors (Lots of visitors= yes or no) under following conditions:

ISunny=No, High Temperature= yes and Weekend=yes
IISunny=No, High Temperature= no and Weekend=no

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Differentiate regression and correlation.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q5b, Winter 2024 Q4a OR

(b)
4 marks

Discuss precision, recall, F-score and specificity with respect to evaluation of classification result.

(c)
7 marks

Draw the decision tree for data given in below table using Gini Index as an attribute selection measure. Also decides the Class of tuple with Owns Home= Yes, Married= No, Gender= Female, Employed= No. Owns Home? Married? Gender Employed? Class Yes Yes Male Yes B No No Female Yes A Yes Yes Female Yes C Yes No Male No B No Yes Female Yes C No No Female Yes A No No Male No B Yes No Female Yes A No Yes Female Yes C Yes Yes Female Yes C

(a)
3 marks
Discuss Z-score and Cook’s distance as outlier analysis for regression.
(b)
4 marks

Consider the classification result where 80 data is classified as a positive class and out of this classification, 60 data is correctly classified (originally data is from positive class) and 20 data are incorrectly classified (originally data is from negative class). Also, 90 data is classified as a negative class and out of this classification, 80 data is correctly classified (originally data is from negative class) and 10 data is wrongly classified (originally data is from positive class). Calculate precision, recall, F-score and accuracy of this classification result.

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Discuss decision tree algorithm for classification of data with example.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5c, Summer 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2023 Q4c OR

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