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The probability distribution of X is given below. x: 0 1 2 3 4 p(x): 0.73 ? 0.06 0.04
0.01 What is the value of missing probability?
Select correct option:
0.54
0.16
0.06
0.25

If f(x) is a continuous probability function, then P(X = 2) is:
1
0
1/2
2

The location and shape of the normal curve is (are) determined by:
Mean
Variance
Mean & variance
Mean & standard deviation

P (|X| < 1.5) =
P(X < 1.5)
P(X > 1.5)
P (-1.5 < X < 1.5)
P(X = 1.5)

If a random variable X denotes the number of heads when we toss a fair coin 5
times, the X assumed the values:
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1, 2,3,4,5
0, 1, 2,3,4,5
1, 5, 5

If b(x, 15, 0.70), the variance of this distribution is
3.51
3.15 as Var(x) = npq = 15*(0.70)*(1-0.70) = 15*0.70*0.30= 3.15
As q=1-p
3.25
3.05

An estimator is always a ..........?
Universal
Constant
Statistic
Parameter

Consistency is a ....... property.
Large sample
Small sample
Unique sample
Non-random sample

"To consider every possible value that the parameter might have, and for each
value, compute the probability and THAT value of the parameter for which the
probability of a given sample is greatest, is chosen as an estimate.” This
procedure is known as:
The method of moments
The method of leas square
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The method of maximum likelihood
The method of fractional moments
what does it means when Stand dev = o?

If p is very small and n is considerably large then we shall apply the:
Binomial distribution
Hypergeometric distribution
Poisson distribution
Exponential distribution

What should be the type of both variables in joint probability distribution of X
and Y?
Both continuous
Both discrete
One continuous and other discrete
Either both continuous or both discrete

If X and Y are two discrete r.v’s with joint probability function f(x,y), then the
conditional probability function X given Y, f(x|y) is
given by
f(xi | yj) = f(xi, yj) / g(xi)
f(xi | yj) = f(xi, yj) / h(yj)
f(xi | yj) = f(xi, yj) / sum of g(xi)
f(xi | yj) = f(xi, yj) / sum of h(yj)

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Which of the following is correct property for joint probability
distribution of X and Y:
Sigma f(X,Y)=1
Sigma f(Y,X)=1
Both of above
None of above

Let X be a random variable with binomial distribution, that is (x=0,1,…, n). The
Var[X] is:
p
np
np(1-p)
Xnp

A discrete probability function f(x) is always:
Zero
One
Negative
Non-negative

The total area under the normal curve is:
0
1
0.5
0.75

The relationship between the mean and variance of Poisson distribution is:
Mean = Variance
Mean >Variance
Mean <Variance
Mean = Standard deviation
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We use the Poisson approximation to the binomial when:
p is 0.01 or less & n is 10 or more

If b(x, 7, 0.30), the variance of this distribution is:
1.77
1.74
1.44
1.47

A standard deviation obtained from sampling distribution of sample statistics is
known as
Sampling error
Standard error
Minimum error
Universal error
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For a continuous random variable X, P(X = x) is:
0
0.5
1
undefined
The number of parameters in uniform distribution is (are):

1
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3
4
A random variable that can assume every possible value in an interval
[a, b]:
Discrete variable
Continuous variable
Qualitative variable
Categorical variable
The range of the binomial distribution is:

0, 1, 2, ………… 100
0, 1, 2, ………… n
0, 1, 2, ………… x
1,2, …………….n
A random sample of n = 6 has the elements 6, 10,13,14,18 and 20. What is the
point estimate of the population mean?
12
13.5
11
11.5
As a rule of thumb, when n>=30, then we can assume that………is normally

distributed:
Probability distribution
Sampling distribution
Sampling distribution of sample mean
In a discrete distribution function, F(10) can be stated as:

P (there are at most 10 successes)
P (there are at least 10 successes)
P (there are less than 10 successes)
P (there are more than 10 successes)
When a coin is tossed 3 times, the probability of getting 3 or less tails is

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1/2
0
1
3/5
In moments method, how many equations are needed to find the 2 unknown
parameters?
2
3
n/2
No equation required.
If our sampled population is normal, then sampling distribution of the sample

mean will ………:
Depends on sample size
Normal
Not necessarily normal
None of the above
Let X be a random variable with binomial distribution, that is (X=0,1,…, n). The
expected value E[X] is
p
np
np(1-p)
Xnp
In sampling without replacement; fpc is not used when:

n<=0.05N
n>0.05N
n=0.05N
None of the above
Which of the following is NOT applicable to a Poisson distribution?

IF P = 0.5 & n = 19
IF P = 0.01 & n = 200
IF P = 0.02 & n = 300
IF P = 0.03 & n = 500

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Normal approximation to the binomial distribution is used when:
np>5
nq>5
Both of the above
None of the above
Which of the following is most important and most widely used method in
point estimation?
The method of moments
The method of fractional moments
The method of leas square
The method of maximum likelihood

Suppose 60% of a herd of cattle is infected with a particular disease.
Let Y = the number of non-diseased cattle in a sample of size 5. the distribution
of Y is:
Binomial with n = 5 and p = 0.6
Poisson with u = .6

Which of the probability distributions has three parameters?
Normal distribution
Hyper-geometric distribution

E(4X + 5) =__________
12 E (X)
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4 E (X) + 5
16 E (X) + 5
16 E (X)
Which of the probability distributions has three parameters?

Normal distribution
Hyper-geometric distribution
If the second moment ratio is less than 3 the distribution will be:
• Mesokurtic
• Leptokurtic
• Platykurtic
• None of these
A set of possible values that a random variable can assume and their associated
probabilities of occurrence are referred to as __________.
• Probability distribution
• The expected return
• The standard deviation
• Coefficient of variation
An urn contains 4 red balls and 6 green balls. A sample of 4 balls is selected
from the urn without replacement. It is the example of:
• Binomial distribution
• Hypergrometric distribution
• Poisson distribution
• Exponential distribution
When we draw the sample with replacement, the probability distribution to be

used is:
• Binomial
• Hypergeometric
• Binomial & hypergeometric
• Poisson

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The moment ratios of normal distribution come out to be:
• 0 and 1
• 0 and 2
• 0 and 3
• 0 and 4
The conditional probability P (A\B) is:

• P(A n B)/P(B)
• P(A n B)/P(A)
• P(A U B)/P(B)
• P(A U B)/P(A)
The binomial distribution is negatively skewed when:

• p>q
• p<q
• p=q
• p=q=1/2
Q1. The number of telephone calls that pass through a switchboard has a
Poisson distribution with mean equal to 2 per minute. The probability that no
telephone calls pass through the switch board in two consecutive minutes is
0.2707
0.0517
0.0183
0.0366
4.The Gallup Poll has decided to increase the size of its random sample of
Canadian voters from about 1200 people to about 4000 people. The elect of this
increase is to:
• Reduce the bias of the estimate
• Increase the standard error of the estimate
• Reduce the variability of the estimate
• Increase the confidence interval width for the parameter

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5.Inferential statistics involves …….
• Testing
• Confidence interval
• Estimation
• Above all
6.The variance of t-distribution, for v >2, is always:

• Greater than zero

• Less than one
• Equal to one
• Greater than one
10.The simultaneous occurrence of two events is called:

• Joint probability
• Subjective probability
• Prior probability
• Conditional probability
The probability of an event is always:

• greater than 0
• less than 1
• between o and 1
• greater than 1
Golden Situations:
if B2 or Beta 2 <3, distribution is platy-kurtic

if B2 or Beta2 =3, distribution meso-kurtic
if B2 or Beta 2>, distribution is lepto-kurtic
The mean deviation of the normal distribution is approximately:

• 7/8 of the S.D

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• 4/5 of the S.D
• 3/4 of the S.D
• 1/2 of the S.D
Q. supposes the test scores of 600 students are normally distributed with a mean
76 and standard deviation 8. The N0.of student scoring between 70 and 82 is
• 272
• 164
• 260
• 328
Q. A random variable X has a probability distribution as follow x: 0,1,2,3 P(x)

2k, 3k, 13k, and 2k what is the possible value of k
• 0.01
• 0.03
• 0.05
• 0.07
Q. The probability that a certain machine will produce a defective item is ¼ .if a
random sample of 6 items is taken from the output of this machine ,what is the
probability that there will be 5 or more defective in the sample.
• 3/4096
• 18/4096
• 19/4096
• 4/4096
The Maximum Likelihood Estimators (MLE) are ………… and …………… but
not necessarily ………
Unbiased, consistent, efficient

Consistent, unbiased, efficient
Unbiased, efficient, consistent
Consistent, efficient, unbiased
In statistics, the term ‘expected value’ implies the ___ value.


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Independent
Normal
Standard
Mean
We use the Poisson approximation to the binomial when:

p is 0.01 or less & n is 10

When the random variables X and Y are independent, then its co-variance must
be:
One
Zero
Positive
Negative
Which of the following is a characteristic of a binomial probability experiment?

Each trial has more than two possible outcomes
P(success) = P(failure)
Probability of success changes for each trail
The result of one trial does not affect the probability of success on any other trial
If an estimator is more efficient then the other estimator, its shape of the
sampling distribution will be
Flattered
Normal
Highly peaked
Skewed to right
What does it mean when a data set has a standard deviation equal to zero:
Mean = median = mode

All of the values in the data are same
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The mean of the data is also zero
All values of the data appear with the same frequency
In which of the following situations binomial distributions is approximate to

normal distribution?
n = 50, p = 0.01
n = 500, p = 0.001
n = 100, p = 0.05
n = 50, p = 0.02
An expected value of a random variable is equal to:

Variance
Mean
Standard deviation
Covariance
Ideally the width of confidence interval should be:

0
1
99
100
The test statistic used in analysis of variance procedure follow the ....... distribution
Select Correct option:
 χ2
 T
 Z
 F
A failing student is passed by an examiner is an example of:

 Type I error
 Type II error
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Because in type II error we accept a false null hypothesis, in this case a non-
deserving student is passed by examiner so he is committing type II error.
 Correct decision
 No information regarding student exams
A uniform distribution is defined by:

Large value
Small value
Largest and smallest value
None of given

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The number of parameters in uniform distribution is (are):

A random variable that can assume every possible value in an interval

The range of the binomial distribution is:

As a rule of thumb, when n>=30, then we can assume that………is normally

In a discrete distribution function, F(10) can be stated as:

When a coin is tossed 3 times, the probability of getting 3 or less tails is

If our sampled population is normal, then sampling distribution of the sample

In sampling without replacement; fpc is not used when:

Which of the following is NOT applicable to a Poisson distribution?

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Which of the probability distributions has three parameters?

When we draw the sample with replacement, the probability distribution to be

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The conditional probability P (A\B) is:

The binomial distribution is negatively skewed when:

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6.The variance of t-distribution, for v >2, is always:

• Greater than zero

10.The simultaneous occurrence of two events is called:

The probability of an event is always:

if B2 or Beta 2 <3, distribution is platy-kurtic

The mean deviation of the normal distribution is approximately:

• 7/8 of the S.D

• 3/4 of the S.D

• 1/2 of the S.D

Q. A random variable X has a probability distribution as follow x: 0,1,2,3 P(x)

Unbiased, consistent, efficient

In statistics, the term ‘expected value’ implies the ___ value.

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We use the Poisson approximation to the binomial when:

p is 0.01 or less & n is 10

Which of the following is a characteristic of a binomial probability experiment?

Mean = median = mode

In which of the following situations binomial distributions is approximate to

An expected value of a random variable is equal to:

Ideally the width of confidence interval should be: