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Q1:

2023: 23 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

The variance of the Binomial Distribution B(5,14)B\left(5, \frac{1}{4}\right) is:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 23 May Shift 3 MAT question 1

Q2:

2023: 23 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

A shopkeeper wants to check the average number of cars sold per call. Past record of sales is shown below:

Sale of cars (Units)0123
Probabilities16\frac{1}{6}12\frac{1}{2}310\frac{3}{10}130\frac{1}{30}

The expected number of cars sold is :

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 23 May Shift 3 MAT question 2

Q3:

2023: 23 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

If the mean of a binomial distribution is 12 and its standard deviation is 2, then the number of trials is :

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 23 May Shift 3 MAT question 3

Q4:

2023: 22 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

If the probability distribution of X is :

X23456
P(X)1/152/153/154/155/15

Then variance is equal to :

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 22 May Shift 3 MAT question 4

Q5:

2023: 22 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

If a random variable X follows binomial distribution with mean 5 and variance 52\frac{5}{2}, then P(X≤9)P(X \leq 9) is :

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 22 May Shift 3 MAT question 5

Q6:

2023: 30 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

Which of the following statements are correct ?

(A) var(aX+b)=a2var(X)\text{var}(aX + b) = a^2 \text{var}(X)

(B) var(X)=E(X2)−{E(X)}2\text{var}(X) = E(X^2) - \{E(X)\}^2

(C) E(aX+b)=aE(X)+bE(aX + b) = aE(X) + b

(D) E(X)=∑i=1npixi2E(X) = \sum_{i=1}^{n} p_i x_i^2

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 30 May Shift 3 MAT question 6

Q7:

2023: 30 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Hard

Applied

In binomial distribution with n=10n = 10 and P=13P = \frac{1}{3}, the probability of the event that unequal number of failures and successes occur is :

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 30 May Shift 3 MAT question 7

Q8:

2023: 30 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

The probability distribution of a random variable X is given below :

X01234
P(X)0.10.250.30.20.15

Then, Var(X2)\text{Var}\left(\frac{X}{2}\right) is :

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 30 May Shift 3 MAT question 8

Q9:

2023: 30 May Shift 3

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

If X has a Poisson distribution such that P(X=1)=P(X=2)P(X = 1) = P(X = 2) then P(X=3)P(X = 3) is :

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 30 May Shift 3 MAT question 9

Q10:

2023: 15 June Shift 2

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

A discrete random variable X has the following probability distribution :

X:012345
P(X):b3b5b3b4b6b

The value of b is :

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Q11:

2023: 15 June Shift 2

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

A discrete random variable X takes the values 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and its mean is 1.6. If P(X=1)=0.4P(X=1) = 0.4, P(X=4)=P(X=2)P(X=4) = P(X=2) and P(X=3)=2P(X=2)P(X=3) = 2P(X=2), then P(X=0)P(X=0) is :

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Q12:

2023: 15 June Shift 2

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

A telephone exchange receives on an average 5 calls per minute. The probability of receiving 3 or less calls per minute is :

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Q13:

2023: 15 June Shift 2

Probability Distribution

Hard

Applied

Match List - I with List - II.

List - IList - II
(A) In a binomial distribution, if n=10n = 10, q=0.25q = 0.25, then its mean is(I) 12
(B) If the mean of a binomial distribution is 6 and its variance is 3, then p is(II) 7.5
(C) In a binomial distribution, the probability of getting a success is 14\frac{1}{4} and the standard distribution is 3, then its mean is(III) 16
(D) If the mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 3 respectively, then the number of trials is(IV) 12\frac{1}{2}

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q14:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Probability Distribution

Hard

Applied

If the sum and product of the mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 18 and 72 respectively, then the probability of obtaining atmost one success is

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Q15:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

Between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. the average number of phone calls per minute coming into the helpline desk of a bank is 5. The probability that during one particular minute there will be only one phone call is :

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Q16:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. The variance of a Poisson distribution with mean λ\lambda isI. λ\sqrt{\lambda}
B. The standard deviation of a Poisson distribution with mean λ\lambda isII. 4
C. In a Poisson distribution, if mean is 4, then the standard deviation isIII. λ\lambda
D. In a Poisson distribution, if mean is 4, then the variance isIV. 2

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q17:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Probability Distribution

Easy

Applied

If the probability distribution of a discrete random variable XX is given as

X01234
P(X)0.52k3k3k2k

Then the value of kk is:

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Q18:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Probability Distribution

Medium

Applied

If the probability distribution of a random variable X is given as

xix_i0123
pip_i2k22k^2k2k^23k23k^2kk

Then the mean of X is

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