Statistics and Probability

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A die and a coin are tossed together. Probability of getting head on the coin is:

6/10

1/12

1/2

None

For a normal distribution the total area under the curve is

None

When two dice are rolled, the maximum total on the two faces of the dice will be:

None

A fair coin is tossed 100 times, the expected number of heads is:

100

None

In a particular study the number of observation was 14 for males and 12 for females. The mean values for males was 118.3 amd 1 7. for females. Variance was 7 .1 for males and 82.5 for females. Calculate standard error

1.89

3.42

2.2

8.64

None

A measure of the chance that an uncertain event will occur:

An event

A trial

An experiment

A probability

None

The data obtained on 26 young healthy adult subjects gave the mean systolic blood pressure as 113.1 mmHg with a standard deviation (SD) of 1 .3 mmHg. Calculate standard error.

1. 6 mmHg

1 .3 mmHg

2. 2 mmHg

5.89 mmHg

None

Two dice are rolled. Probability of getting total less than 4 or total more than 10 is given by:

14/36

4/36

10/36

1/36

None

A graphical device used to list all possibilities of a sequence of outcomes in systematic way is

Tree diagram

Probability histogram (

Pie diagram

Venn diagram

None

Two books are to be selected at random without replacement out of four books. Then number of possible selections are:

None

Following is the respiratory rate per minute in 5 cases, the rate was found to be 2 , 16, 24, 18 and 22. Calculate the standard deviation

3.18

2.89

3.162

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Calculate the Standard Deviation for the following data:- 1 , 12, 8, 1 , 6, 4, 8, 1

2.89

3.46

2.56

1.85

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If P(B/A) = 0.50 and P(A⋂B) = 0.40, then p(A) will be equal to:

0.40

0.80

0.50

None

When one card is selected at random from a pack of 52 playing cards, the number of possible selections is

104

None

If we toss a coin and P(H) = 2P(T), then probability of head is equal to:

2/3

1/3

1/2

None

The digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 are the roll numbers of 5 students. These roll numbers are written on the paper slips and two paper slips are selected at random without replacement. What is the number of possible combinations?

None

For the following 11 hypertensive patients compute mean deviation from the median. 184, 17 , 168, 188, 162, 164, 174, 172, 178, 166, 188

11.5

9.8

7.45

6.29

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To label a statistical test definitely significant, the p-value should be

greater than . 5

less than 5

less than . 5

greater than 5

None

If a sample S = {1, 2}, the number of all possible sub-sets are:

None

Two dice are rolled. Probability of getting a total of 4 given that both-faces are similar is:

8/36

1/36

1/6

4/36

None

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