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Nicholas Fisk's real name is David Higgenbottom. Born in London in 1923 he has worked as an actor, photographer, journalist, lecturer and a musician. He has been an editor and publisher as well as one of the most popular authors of Science Fiction and Horror stories over the past thre..

William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet who is recognized all over the world as the greater of all dramatists. Hundreds of editions of his plays have been published, including translations in all major language..

About the Author - Dhumaketu (1892 - 1965) was the pen name of Gowrishankar Govardhandas Josh, a prolific writer, who is considered one of the pioneers of the Gujarati short story. He published twenty-four collections of such stories, as well as thirty two novels on historical and social ..

About the Author - William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet who is recognized all over the world as the greater of all dramatists. Hundreds of editions of his plays have been published, including translations in all major languages. Scholars have written thousands of books a..

A zoo has 32 lions and 40 elephants. The authorities of the zoo want to divide the animals into groups with equal number of animals of the same type. Find the maximum number of animals each group can have. => 9 or 10 or 8 or 11..

The local authorities in a certain city install 1600 electric lamps in the streets of the city. If the lamps have a mean life rate of 1000 burning hours, with a standard deviation of 150 hours, approximately what number of lamps might be expected to fail in first 750 burning hours? Assume..

The university authorities wanted to estimate the average age of the students in their university by taking a random sample of 25 students. The standard deviation was found to be 3 years. Find the 95% confidence interval for the variance (σ 2 ) and standard deviation (σ). Assu..

A library authority wanted to find out, ahead of its bulk purchase of books, about library user's preference for the type of books. Towards this, they conducted a random sample survey among males and females and the data is presented in the table: Romance Biographies and Self-help Mystery..

The university authorities wants to analyse the relationship between the student's score in a mathematics examination ( y ), age ( x 1 ) and score in statistics examination ( x 2 ). Determine the (i) multiple correlation coefficient (ii) the coefficient of determination and (iii) the resi..

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