Q01. If the sum of the deviations of 50 observations from 30 is 50, then the mean of these observations is:
A 30
B 51
C 31
D 50
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Correct answer: 31
Q02. All the students of a class performed poorly in Mathematics. The teacher decided to give 10 grace marks to each of the students. Which of the following statistical measure will not change even after the grace marks were given?
A Median
B Mode
C Variance
D Mean
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Correct answer: Variance
Q03. Five horses are in a race. Mr. A selects two of the horses at random and bets on them. The probability that Mr. A selected the winning horse, is:
A 3/5
B 1/5
C 2/5
D 4/5
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Correct answer: 2/5
Q04. A random variable χ χ χ has the probability distribution χ χ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 P(χ χ χ) 0.15 0.23 0.12 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.07 0.05 For the events, E = {χ χ χ is a prime number} and { }. F = χ < 4 The probability of () E F ∪∪∪∪ is:
A 0.77
B 0.35
C 0.50
D 0.87
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Correct answer: 0.77
Q05. If the probability of hitting a target by a shooter in any shot is 1 3, then the minimum number of independent shots at the target required by him so that the probability of hitting the target at least once is greater than 5 6, is:
A 5
B 4
C 3
D 6
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Correct answer: 5
Q06. Two integers are selected at random from the set {1, 2, 3, 4,..., 11}. Given that the sum of selected numbers is even, the conditional probability that both the numbers are even, is:
A 1/2
B 7/10
C 3/5
D 2/5
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Correct answer: 2/5
Q07. If the standard deviation of the numbers 2, 3, a and 11 is 3.5 then which of the following is true?
A 3a2 –32a+84=0
B 3a2 –34a+91=0
C 3a2 –23a+44=0
D 3a2 –26a+55=0
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Correct answer: 3a2 –32a+84=0
Q08. If the mean deviations about the median of the numbers a, 2a, 3a,..., 50a is 50, then |a| equals:
A 4
B 5
C 2
D 3
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Correct answer: 4
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Q09. If E1 and E2 are independent events, then
A P (E1 ∩ E2) = P (E1) | P (E2)
B P (E1 ∩ E2) = P (E1). P (E2)
C P (E1 ∩ E2) = P (E1) + P (E2)
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: P (E1 ∩ E2) = P (E1). P (E2)
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Q10. The probability of landing exactly three tails when three coins are tossed simultaneously is
A 1/4
B 1/8
C 1/2
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 1/8
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Q11. If E1 and E2 are two events such that P (E1) ≠ 0 and P (E2|E1) = 1, then
A E1 ⊂ E2
B E2 ⊂ E1
C E2 = φ
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: E1 ⊂ E2
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Q12. The mode of the following data 4, 6, 5, 9, 3, 2, 7, 7, 6, 5, 4, 9, 10, 3, 4, 7, 6, 9, 9, 10 is
A 4
B 9
C 20
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 9
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Q13. Let X has probability density function f(x) = () [ ] ∈ 2 0.75 1- x, x -1,1 0, otherwise What is the probability of ≤ 1 1 P - X 2 2
A 0.68
B 0.60
C 0.65
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 0.68
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Q14. For a given probability distribution f(x) = 3 1,x = 0,1,2,3 x 8 for a random variable X, the moment generating function of this is
A (1 + et/)2
B t 1 e 4
C () 3 t 1 1 e 8 +
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: () 3 t 1 1 e 8 +
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Q15. What is the second moment about the origin for a random variable X with probability density? f(x) = x, 0 < x < 2 2 0, otherwise
A 2
B 3
C 4
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 2
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Q16. If X is a real valued random variable, then which of the following values cannot be attained by E(X) and E[X2 ] respectively?
A 0 and 1
B 2 and 5
C 2 and 3
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 2 and 3
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Q17. A and B are two independent events with equal probabilities such that P(A∪ ∪ ∪B) = 0.75, then
A P(B) = 0.25
B P(A) = 0.75
C P(B) = 0.5
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: P(B) = 0.5
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Q18. A box contains 10 mangoes out of which 4 are rotten, 2 mangoes are taken out together. If one of them is found to be good, then probability that the other is also good is
A 1/3
B 8/15
C 5/13
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: 5/13
Q19. The median of a set of 9 distinct observations is 20.5 If each of the largest four observations of the set is increased by 2, then the median of the new set:
A is now times the original median.
B remains the same as that of the original median.
C is increased by 2.
D is decreased by 2.
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Correct answer: remains the same as that of the original median.
Q20. The mean of the probability distribution of the number obtained on throwing a die having written 1 on three faces, 2 on two faces and 5 on one face is:
A 2
B 5
C 8/3
D 1
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Correct answer: 2