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GTU 3160714 Data Mining Old Question Papers PDF

Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) old question papers PDF (Regular & Remedial) and step-by-step solved questions for Data Mining across 2023 – 2026 examinations.

7 papers, 2023 – 202670 marks23 to pass2.5 hours
27 questions GTU asked more than onceAsked in all 7 papers: Describe the steps involved in data mining when viewed as a process of knowledge discovery.See list

Exam papers

Most repeated questions

27 questions GTU set in two or more of 7 papers, most repeated first. Tap a year to open that paper at the question.

  1. Describe the steps involved in data mining when viewed as a process of knowledge discovery.

    7 marksAsked in 7 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q1c Winter 2025 Q2c Summer 2025 Q1b Winter 2024 Q1c Summer 2024 Q1b Winter 2023 Q1c Summer 2023 Q1c

  2. Explain decision tree algorithm with suitable example.

    7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q3c Summer 2025 Q4c Winter 2024 Q3c Summer 2024 Q4c Winter 2023 Q3c

  3. Explain the major issues in data mining

    7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q2c Winter 2025 Q1b Summer 2024 Q1c Winter 2023 Q5c

  4. Write and discuss the algorithm which is used to generate frequent itemsets using an iterative level-wise approach based on candidate generation.

    7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q4c Winter 2025 Q1c Summer 2025 Q3c Summer 2024 Q3c OR

  5. Describe various methods for handling the missing values in the dataset.

    4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Summer 2025 Q2b Winter 2024 Q2a Summer 2024 Q2c Summer 2023 Q1b

  6. How K-Mean clustering method differs from K-Medoid clustering method?

    4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q5b Summer 2024 Q5b OR Winter 2023 Q5a Summer 2023 Q4b OR

  7. Briefly explain outlier analysis.

    3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q5a Summer 2025 Q5b Winter 2024 Q4b OR Summer 2023 Q3a OR

  8. What are the requirements of clustering?

    3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

    Summer 2025 Q5a Summer 2024 Q5c OR Winter 2023 Q4c OR Summer 2023 Q5b OR

  9. Consider a database, D, consisting of 9 transactions. Suppose min. support count required is 2. Let minimum confidence required is 70%. Find out the frequent itemset using Apriori algorithm.

    7 marksSame type asked in 3 of 7 papers

    Winter 2024 Q2c Winter 2023 Q2c OR Summer 2023 Q2c OR

  10. Differentiate clustering and classification.

    4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q5b Winter 2024 Q4a Summer 2023 Q4a

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  1. Dicuss the Applications of Distributed and parallel Data Mining.

    4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q5b OR Winter 2024 Q5c OR Summer 2024 Q5a OR

  2. What is the difference between “supervised” and unsupervised” learning?

    3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

    Summer 2025 Q4a Summer 2024 Q4a Winter 2023 Q3a OR

  3. Explain classification Vs. Prediction.

    3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q3a OR Winter 2024 Q4a OR Winter 2023 Q3b

  4. Explain Backpropagation algorithm.

    7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Winter 2024 Q4c OR Summer 2024 Q4b

  5. What is web log? Explain web structure mining and web usage mining in detail.

    7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q5c OR Winter 2023 Q5c OR

  6. Explain PAM algorithm.

    7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q5c OR Winter 2024 Q5c

  7. Differentiate OLAP and OLTP.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q2b Winter 2023 Q1b

  8. How to handle noisy data?

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Winter 2024 Q2b Summer 2024 Q2a

  9. Explain measures for finding rule interestingness (support,confidence) with example.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q3b Summer 2024 Q3a OR

  10. What are the attribute selection measures? Explain any one in details.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2025 Q4b Winter 2023 Q4b

  11. Explain Linear regression.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Winter 2024 Q3b Winter 2023 Q3b OR

  12. Draw the topology of a multilayer, feed-forward Neural Network.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q4b Winter 2023 Q5b

  13. Write a short note on: Web content mining.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2025 Q3b Summer 2024 Q4c OR

  14. Differentiate between partitioning and hierarchical methods for clustering.

    4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2024 Q5b Winter 2023 Q4b OR

  15. What is Concept Hierarchy? List and explain types of Concept Hierarchy.

    3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q2a Summer 2025 Q5b OR

  16. Briefly explain Linear and Non-linear regression.

    3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Summer 2026 Q3a Summer 2024 Q4a OR

  17. Explain k-fold cross validation.

    3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

    Winter 2025 Q2a Summer 2023 Q4a OR

Which branches take this subject

GTU's syllabus lists 3160714 for 2 branches. One set of papers serves all of them.

Semester 6, elective: 2 branches

Computer Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering

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Common questions

Are these GTU 3160714 Data Mining papers valid for both Regular and Remedial exams?

Yes. Gujarat Technological University (GTU) follows the same 70-mark syllabus, exam blueprint, and 23-mark passing cutoff for both Regular and Remedial (ATKT/backlog) examinations. All 7 past exam sessions (2023 – 2026) serve as comprehensive preparation for either attempt.

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What is the passing mark for GTU Data Mining (3160714)?

The external theory exam carries 70 marks. The minimum passing cutoff is 23 marks (33%). Exam duration is 2.5 hours.

What is the GTU exam pattern for 3160714?

The examination contains 5 main questions of 14 marks each, totaling 70 marks. Questions 2 through 5 provide internal OR choices, typically split into 3-mark, 4-mark, and 7-mark questions.