DATA SCIENCE (AD-404) - Important Questions
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8 Marks High Priority Asked: 2026, 2024
Explain graphical methods of data representation such as pie chart, bar graph and histogram with examples.
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7 Marks High Priority Asked: 2025, 2023
Explain the differences between structured and unstructured data with examples.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
What are structured data and unstructured data? Explain their characteristics, advantages, disadvantages and real-world applications with examples.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain the Data Science road map in detail with each phase and suitable examples.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Differentiate between basic probability and conditional probability with suitable numerical examples.
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8 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2024, 2023
Explain what Data Wrangling is and its importance in data science.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Draw two suitable graphical representations of data for a given sample dataset.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Calculate and interpret the mean, median and mode for the given quantitative data: 5, 8, 12, 15, 20, 20, 25.
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8 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
What is Data Science? Explain the difference between structured and unstructured data.
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8 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the methods to evaluate quantitative data.
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6 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Discuss exploratory data analysis.
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the concept of conditional probability.
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7 Marks High Priority Asked: 2026, 2025, 2024
Explain the importance of unstructured data and unstructured data analytics in modern organizations with suitable examples and uses in domains such as healthcare, finance and social media.
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8 Marks High Priority Asked: 2025, 2024
Explain data validation techniques in Excel and their role in improving data accuracy and reducing errors.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain different Data Visualization techniques in detail.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Discuss the importance of Pivot Tables and Charts in business reporting.
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6 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2024, 2023
What is a macro in Excel and how to create/use it with an example?
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Explain how t-SNE is used to visualize high-dimensional data with an unstructured data example.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
What is data visualization? Discuss feature map visualization technique.
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6 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain predictive and prescriptive data analysis methods.
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6 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
List and explain the various charts in Excel.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2023
Briefly explain descriptive data analysis.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2023
What is data visualization? Discuss box plots and Histograms.
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7 Marks High Priority Asked: 2025, 2024
Explain the concept of logistic regression for binary classification.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain Multiple Hypothesis Testing and Parameter Estimation Methods.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
What are L1 and L2 Regularization? Explain in detail.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain Bayesian Statistics. Compare Bayesian Statistics with Classical Statistics using examples.
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8 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2024, 2023
Explain the usage and operations of VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for data analysis.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Explain how SUMIFS, INDEX + MATCH and Dynamic Array Formulas can be used for customer segmentation in Excel.
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8 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the data analysis tools SUMIFS and SUMPRODUCT.
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8 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
What is correlation analysis? Explain.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the role of regression analysis in data science.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Discuss in detail about losso regression.
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2023
What is pivoting? Explain the types of pivoting.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain Pandas in Python in detail with example.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Write Python programs to generate Pie Chart and Bar Chart.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
Explain different Performance Evaluation Metrics used in Machine Learning.
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6 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2024, 2023
Explain what Random Forest is, with a suitable example.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Explain the difference between Type I and Type II errors in multiple hypothesis testing with an example.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Explain the structure and features of a Pandas DataFrame. How is it different from a NumPy array?
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Illustrate how to create pie charts, bar charts, histograms, and scatter plots in Python using matplotlib or seaborn.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Write the logic to perform string operations in Pandas and apply regular expressions to extract specific patterns.
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8 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Write about String manipulation operations in Pandas.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Give an overview of Gradient Bootstrap.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the procedure to create scatter plots using Python.
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6 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
List and explain visualization tools in Python.
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6 Marks High Priority Asked: 2026, 2024, 2023
Explain the role of next-generation data scientists.
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8 Marks High Priority Asked: 2026, 2023
Explain Business Intelligence and give an overview of modern Business Intelligence tools.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2026
What is Business Intelligence, its types and components?
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6 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2024, 2023
Explain the ethical issues in Business Intelligence / Data Science
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Define Business Intelligence, explain its types and explain how BI supports strategic decision-making.
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7 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Compare two modern Business Intelligence tools based on usability, key features, and data handling capabilities.
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9 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
What is Business Intelligence? Explain the types of Business Intelligence.
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7 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the major issues and challenges in Business Intelligence.
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
What is unfair discrimination? Explain.
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the following in detail: Reinforcing human biases
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the following in detail: Modern Business Intelligence
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5 Marks Low Priority Asked: 2024
Explain the security issues in Data Science
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14 Marks Medium Priority Asked: 2025
Write short notes on any two of the following:
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