Top 100+ questions in Education

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    If A and B are two independent events with P(A) = 3/5 and P(B) = 4/9, then P (A′ ∩ B′) equals A.4/15 B. 8/45 C. 1/3 D. 2/9 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    If two events are independent, then A. they must be mutually exclusive B. the sum of their probabilities must ... the above is correct Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Let A and B be two events such that P(A) = 3/8, P(B) = 5/8 and P(A ∪ B) = 3/4. Then P(A | B).P(A′ | B) ... .2/5 B. 3/8 C. 3/20 D. 6/25 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    If the events A and B are independent, then P(A ∩ B) is equal to A. P (A) + P B. (B) P(A) – P(B) C. P (A) . P(B) D. P(A) | P(B) Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Two events E and F are independent. If P(E) = 0.3, P(E ∪ F) = 0.5, then P(E | F)–P(F | E) equals A. 2/7 B. 3/25 C. 1/70 D. 1/7 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    A bag contains 5 red and 3 blue balls. If 3 balls are drawn at random without replacement the probability that exactly ... /28 D. 5/28 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Assume that in a family, each child is equally likely to be a boy or a girl. A family with three children is chosen at ... . 2/3 D. 4/7 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    A die is thrown and a card is selected at random from a deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of getting an even ... 1/8 D. 3/4 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    A box contains 3 orange balls, 3 green balls and 2 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at random from the box without ... 1/28 D. 167/168 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    A flashlight has 8 batteries out of which 3 are dead. If two batteries are selected without replacement and tested, the ... 14 D. 3/28 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Eight coins are tossed together. The probability of getting exactly 3 heads is A. 1/256 B. 7/32 C, 5/32 D. 3/32 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Two dice are thrown. If it is known that the sum of numbers on the dice was less than 6, the probability of getting a ... . 1/5 D. 2/5 Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 20, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    Which one is not a requirement of a binomial distribution? A. There are 2 outcomes for each trial B. There is ... for all the trials Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 19, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    The probability that a person is not a swimmer is 0.3. The probability that out of 5 persons 4 are swimmers is A. 5C4 ... (0.7)4 (0.3) Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 19, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    For the following probability distribution: E(X) is equal to : A. 0 B. –1 C. –2 D. –1.8 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    For the following probability distribution E(X2) is equal to A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 10 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    Suppose a random variable X follows the binomial distribution with parameters n and p, where 0 < p < 1. If P(x = r) / ... C. 1/5 D. 1/7 Select the correct answer from above options...
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    In a college, 30% students fail in physics, 25% fail in mathematics and 10% fail in both. One student is chosen at ... 9/20 D. 1/3 Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 19, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    A and B are two students. Their chances of solving a problem correctly are 1/3 and 1/4, respectively. If the ... 13/120 D. 10/13 Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 19, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    A box has 100 pens of which 10 are defective. What is the probability that out of a sample of 5 pens drawn ... most one is defective? Select the correct answer from above options...
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    State True or False for the statement: Let P(A) > 0 and P(B) > 0. Then A and B can be both mutually exclusive and independent. Select the correct answer from above options...
asked Nov 19, 2021 in Education by JackTerrance
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    State True or False for the statement: If A and B are independent events, then A′ and B′ are also independent. Select the correct answer from above options...
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    State True or False for the statement: If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then they will be independent also. Select the correct answer from above options...
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    State True or False for the statement: Two independent events are always mutually exclusive. Select the correct answer from above options...
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    State True or False for the statements: If A and B are two independent events then P(A and B) = P(A).P(B) Select the correct answer from above options...
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