St. Britto Hr. Sec. School - Madurai
12th Maths Weekly Test -1 (Probability Distributions)-Aug 2020
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If P{X = 0} = 1- P{X = I}. IfE[X) = 3Var(X), then P{X = 0}.
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
\(\frac{2}{5}\)
\(\frac{1}{5}\)
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
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The random variable X has the probability density function f(x) = \(\begin{cases}ax+b \quad0 < x < 1 \\0\quad otherwise\end {cases}\) and E(X) = \(\frac{7}{12}\)then a and b are respectively.
1 and \(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{1}{2}\)and 1
2 and 1
1 and 2
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Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
I. The number of cars crossing a particular signal in a day
II.The number of customers in a queue-to buy train tickets at a moment.
III.The time taken to complete a telephone call.I and II
II only
III only
II and III
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The probability mass function of a random variable is defined as:
X
-2
-1
0
1
2
f(X)
K
2k
3k
4k
5k
\(\frac{1}{15}\)
\(\frac{1}{10}\)
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
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If in 6 trials, X is a binomial variate which foUows the relation 9P(X = 4) = P(X = 2), then the probability of success is
0.125
0.25
0.375
0.75
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A computer salesperson knows from his past experience that he sells computers to one in every twenty customers who enter the showroom. What is the probability that he will sell a computer to exactly two of the next three customers?
\(\frac{57}{20^3}\)
\(\frac{57}{20^2}\)
\(\frac{19^3}{20^3}\)
\(\frac{57}{20}\)
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Define a random variable
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Define Distribution function.
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Define Continuous random variable.
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Define Variance of a random variable X?
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Prove that Var(x)=E(X2)-{E(X)]2
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Define discrete random variable
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Give any three properties of distribution function.
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Two cards are drawn successively without replacement from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. Find
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Out of a group of 60 architects 40 are qualified and co-operative while the remaining are qualified
but remain reserved. Two architects are selected from the group at random. Find the probability
distribution of the number of architects who are qualified and co-operative. Which of the two values,
namely co-cooperativeness or reservedness, mentioned above, do you prefer and why? -
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Two cards are drawn simultaneously from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. Find the probability
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A random variable X has the following probability distribution
X
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
P(x)
0
K
2K
2K
3K
K2
2K2
7K2+K
Evaluate (i) k
(ii) P(X ≥ 6)
(iii) P(0< X< 3)
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Find the variance of the probability distribution
X
0
1
2
3
4
5
P(x)
\(\frac{1}{6}\)
\(\frac{5}{18}\)
\(\frac{2}{9}\)
\(\frac{1}{6}\)
\(\frac{1}{9}\)
\(\frac{1}{18}\)
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Four bad oranges are accidentally mixed with sixteen good ones. Find the probability distribution of
bad oranges in a draw of two oranges. Also find the mean, variance and standard deviation of the
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A box contains 4 red and 5 black marbles. Find the probability distribution of the red marbles in a
random draw of three marbles. Also find the mean and standard deviation of the distribution -
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If X is a binomial random variable with mean 4 and variance 2 find P(|X − 2| ≤ 2)
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From a lot of 10 items containing 3 defective items, 4 items are drawn at random. Find the mean and
variance of the number of defective items drawn.
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