Q1:
2026: 18 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
For 6 trials of an experiment, let X be a binomial variate which satisfies the relation , then the probability of success is
2026: 18 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
For 6 trials of an experiment, let X be a binomial variate which satisfies the relation , then the probability of success is
2026: 18 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
If is a Poisson variate such that , then equals:
[given ]
2026: 18 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
There are 50 telephone lines in an exchange. If the probability that any one of them will be busy is 0.1, then the probability that all the lines are busy is
2026: 18 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
Which of the following statements are correct?
(A) The mean of a binomial distribution is always greater than the variance.
(B) The mean of a Poisson distribution is always greater than the variance.
(C) If is the probability density function of a random variable , then .
(D) If is a random variable and are real numbers, then .
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2026: 18 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Applied
Let be a discrete random variable whose probability distribution is defined as follows;
where is constant, then is equal to
2026: 15 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
A coin is tossed until a head appears, or the tail appears 4 times in succession, then the probability distribution of the number of tosses is
2026: 15 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Applied
The variance of the number of heads in 16 tosses of a coin is
2026: 15 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
Let the random variable follow a Poisson distribution. If , then is equal to
2026: 15 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
The probability distribution of a random variable X is given as:
Where is an arbitrary constant, then is equal to:
2026: 14 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
If X has a Poisson distribution such that , then which of the following are correct?
A. The mean of X is 4
B. The mean of X is 2
C.
D.
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2026: 14 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Applied
In a random experiment, a collection of trials is called Bernoulli trials if
A. The number of trials is infinite.
B. The trials are independent of each other.
C. Each trial has exactly two outcomes, defined as success and failure.
D. The probability of success will vary in each trial.
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2026: 14 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | In a binomial distribution, if , , then the mean is | I. | |
| B. | In a binomial distribution, if , , then variance is | II. | |
| C. | In a binomial distribution, the mean is 8 and the variance is 6, then the number of trials is | III. | |
| D. | If the mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 6 and 4 respectively, then the number of trials is | IV. |
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2026: 12 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
If is a Poisson variate such that , then
2026: 12 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
The probability distribution of a random variable is given as , where is a constant.
The value of is
2026: 12 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
If a coin is tossed 8 times and getting a head is considered as success, then which of the following statements are correct ?
(A) The probability of getting 4 heads is
(B) The mean of the number of successes is 4.
(C) The variance of the number of successes is 2.
(D) The probability of getting 6 heads is .
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
2026: 12 May Shift 2
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
Ajay is a vendor who informs that there are 2% rotten apples in the fruit bag. Find the probability that a sample of 10 apples will include not more than one rotten apple.
2025: 16 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
If the random variable X follows the Poisson distribution such that P[X = k] = P[X = k+1], then the mean value of X is:
2024: 16 May Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Applied
| -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The variance of will be :
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Core
The variance of the number of heads in two tosses of a coin is :
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
10 works hard drawn successively with replacement from a lot containing 10% defective bulb. The probability that there is at least one defective bulb is :
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Core
The probability distribution of a discrete random variable X is given by :
| X | 30 | 10 | -10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| P(X) | 1/5 | 3/10 | 1/2 |
then E(X) is equals to
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Hard
Core
2 voices dice are thrown together. For the first die , other scores are equally likely. While for the second die and other scores are equally likely than the Mean for the probability distribution of the number of one score will be
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
In a binomial distribution the probability of getting success is And standard deviation is 3 then its mean is ?
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
The value of k is
2023: 11 Aug Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
A random variable X has a probability distribution P(X) of the following form, where k is some unknown constant:
P(X = 0) = k
P(X = 1) = 2k
P(X = 2) = 3k
P(X = other values) = 0
Then, find the value of 1/k.
2023: 7 June Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Core
Match List - I with list- II
| List-I | List - II |
|---|---|
| A. the probability distribution is applied for discrete random variable | normal distribution |
| B. A normal distribution is symmetric about | standard deviation |
| C. this probability distribution is applied for continuous random variable | mean |
| D. the shape of normal curve depend upon | Poisson distribution |
Choose the correct option below :
2023: 7 June Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
Match list I with list II. 4 defective pens are mixed with 10 normal pens. 3 pens are drawn one by one with replacement , then the probability distribution of the number of defective pens is :
| List-I | List - II |
|---|---|
| A. P(X=0) | 8/343 |
| B. P(X=1) | 60/343 |
| C. P(X=2) | 125/343 |
| D. P(X=3) | 150/343 |
Choose the correct option below :
2023: 7 June Shift 1
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Medium
Core
If the mean of a binomial distribution is 24 and its standard deviation is 4 , then the probability of getting success is :
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Applied
The random variable X has a probability distribution P(X) of the following form where k is a scalar and
then value of P(X < 2) = _______.
2023: 23 May Shift 3
Applied Mathematics
Probability Distribution
Easy
Applied
A book consisting of 2000 pages has 540 misprints distributed randomly throughout the book. The average number of misprints in one page of the book is: