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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Which of the following are correct?
(A) A statistical hypothesis is a statement about the population parameter which may be true or false.
(B) In a statistical hypothesis testing procedure, a Type I error is made when the null hypothesis is accepted when it is false.
(C) In a statistical hypothesis testing procedure, a Type II error is made when the null hypothesis is rejected when it is true.
(D) The number of degrees of freedom of a statistic is the number of independent variates used to compute that statistic.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (A), (B) and (D) only
  2. B (A) and (D) only
  3. C (A), (B), (C) and (D)
  4. D (B) and (C) only
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(B) (A) and (D) only

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(A) Correct. A statistical hypothesis is a statement about a population parameter that may be true or false. (B) Incorrect. A Type I error is rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true. (C) Incorrect. A Type II error is accepting the null hypothesis when it is false. (D)…
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