Q1:
2024: 16 May Shift 1
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Applied
There are cards numbered to , one number on one card. Two cards are drawn at random without replacement. Let X denote the sum of the numbers on the two cards drawn. Then is :
2024: 16 May Shift 1
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Applied
There are cards numbered to , one number on one card. Two cards are drawn at random without replacement. Let X denote the sum of the numbers on the two cards drawn. Then is :
2024: 16 May Shift 1
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Applied
A coin is tossed K times. If the probability of getting heads is equal to the probability of getting heads, then the probability of getting tails is :
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
If a fair coin is tossed 10 times, then the probability of obtaining at least one head is :
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Hard
Common
Two cards are drawn simultaneously from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. Then variance of the number of kings is
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Hard
Core
A doctor is to visit a patient. It is known that the probabilities that he will come by train, bus, scooter or by other means of transport are respectively and . The probabilities that he will be late are and , if he comes by train, bus and scooter respectively, but if he comes by other means of transport, then he will not be late. When he arrives, he arrives late.
The probability that he comes by bus is:
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
If a fair coin is tossed 10 times the probability of atleast 6 heads is:
2023: 22 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
The probability that a student is not a swimmer is . Then the probability that out of five students, four are swimmers is :
2023: 22 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
For the following probability distribution :
| X | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P(X) | 1/10 | 1/5 | 3/10 | 2/5 |
is equal to :
2023: 22 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
The black and red die are rolled. The conditional probability of obtaining a sum greater than 9 given that the black die resulted in a 5 is :
2023: 22 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
Urn I contains 6 red balls and 4 black balls and Urn II contains 4 red balls and 6 black balls. One ball is drawn at random from Urn I and placed in Urn II. If one ball is drawn at random from Urn II, then the probability that it is a red ball is :
2023: 30 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
If the probability distribution of a random variable X is as given below :
| X | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P(X) | K | 2K | K |
Then the value of K is :
2023: 30 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
The mean number of heads in two tosses of a coin is :
2023: 30 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II |
|---|---|
| (A) If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then | (I) |
| (B) If A and B are independent events, then | (II) |
| (C) If A and B are two events of a sample space of an experiment, then | (III) |
| (D) If A and B are two events of a sample space of an experiment, then | (IV) |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
2023: 30 May Shift 3
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
The variance of number of heads in three tosses of a coin is :
2023: 15 June Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
The random variable X has a probability distribution P(X) of the following form, where k is some number.
Then is :
2023: 15 June Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Common
The mean of the number of heads in a simultaneous toss of three coins is :
2023: 15 June Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
If in a binomial distribution , , then equals :
2023: 15 June Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
A and B throw a die alternatively till one of them gets a number more than 4 and wins the game. Then the probability of winning the game by B, if A starts first :
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
Let X be a discrete random variable and probability distribution X is
| X | 0 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P(X) |
Then E(X) is equal to :
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
In Binomial distribution with parameters and , value of is :
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
Bag I contains 3 red and 4 black balls while another Bag II contains 5 red and 6 black balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the bags and it is found to be red. The probability that it was drawn from Bag II is :
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
In Binomial distribution with parameters and p, Variance of distribution is maximum when p is equal to :
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
2022: 7 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
2022: 17 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
The random variable has a probability distribution
Then, the value of is :
2022: 17 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Medium
Core
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II |
|---|---|
| (A) Two events E and F will be independent if is equal to | (I) |
| (B) If , then is equal to | (II) |
| (C) If E and F are independent events, then | (III) |
| (D) If and , then | (IV) |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
2022: 17 Aug Shift 2
Algebra
Probability
Easy
Core
In a hospital, there are 300 patients, out of which 120 are female. It is known that out of 120 females, 10% of the patients are below 40 years of age. What is the probability that a patient chosen randomly is below 40 yrs of age given that the chosen patient is a female.