Conditional Probability and Binomial Distribution B.71 WORKSHEET: TO CHECK THE PREPARATION LEVEL Important Instructions 1. The answer sheet is immediately below the worksheet, 2. The testis of 24 minutes, 3. The worksheet consists of 24 questions. The ‘maximum marks are 72 4, Use Blue/Black Ball point pen only for writing particulars/marking responses. Use of pencil is strictly prohibited. ‘A.coin is tossed 10 times. The probability of getting exactly 6 heads is (@) 512/513 (b) 105/512 (©) 100/153 @ "C, ‘The probability of solving a question by 3 students are 1/2, 1/4, 1/6, respectively. The probability of question being solved will be: (@) 33/48 (b) 35/48 (©) 31/48 @ 37/48 3. Two persons A and B stand in a row with 10 other persons. What is the probability that there are exactly 2 persons between A and B? (a) 322 (b) 2722 © 122 (@) None of these Each of A and B tosses two coins. What is the probability that they get equal number of heads? INDA-2007] (@) 316 () 5/6 © 46 @ 6/6 S. If and B are two events such that P(A) = 1/3, P(B)= 1/4 and P(A 1B) = 1/5, then P(B/A)= (@) 37/40 (b) 3745 (©) 23/40 (@ None of these 6. Assuming that for a husband-wife couple the chances of their child being a boy or a girl are the same, the probability of their two children being a boy and a girl is @i4 1 ©12 @IB 7. Outof 40 consecutive natural numbers, 2 are chosen at random. Probability that the sum of the numbers is odd is (a) 1429 (b) 20239 © 12 (@) None of these 2. 8. A and B are two events such that P(A) = 0.8, P(B)=0.6 and P(A A B)=05, then the value of P(AIB) is (a) 5/6 b) 58 © 90 (@) None of these 9. Five coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of at least one head tuning up is. (a) 132 () 18 © 15/6 @ 3182 10. ‘The probability that a man can hit a target is 3/4, He tries five times The probability that he will hit the target at least three times is [MNR-1994] (@) 291/364 (b) 371/264 (© 471/502 (@ 459/512 U1. If and B are mutually exclusive events with P(B) +1, then P(A/B)= (Here B is the comple- ment of the event B.) [EAMCET-2007] 1 1 © 7B © Pa P(A) P(A) ©) P(B) @) P(B) 12, A bag contains 6 white and 4 black balls. Two balls are drawn at random. The probability that they are of the same colour is [EAMCET-2007] @ Ws (b) 2/5 (© 4s @ 75 13. The mean and standard deviation of a bino- mial variate X are 4 and J3, respectively. Then Pre I= [EAMCET-2007] wf meh off a 14, IfA and B are two events of a random experi- ment, P(A) = 0.25, P(B)= 0.5 and P(A mB) 0115, then P( 0B) = IMPPET-1987] @ 01 (b) 0.35 © ols @ 06'2. Conditional Probability and Binomial Distribution, Ina binomial distribution, the mean is 4 and variance is 3. Then its mode is IMPPET-2006] (a) 5 b) 6 o4 (@) None of these Afairdie is tossed eight times, The probability that a third 6 is observed on the eighth throw JAIEEE-2002] 7C, x5 € 16. (b) @ None of these 17. Themean and variance of a binomial variable Xore 2 and 1, respectively, then POY 1) is (@) 28 @) 4/5 © 78 @ 15/16 The probability that England wins a cricket ‘match against India is 2/3. If India and Eng- land play 3 test matches, the probability that England will win exactly 2 test matches is (@) 18 ) 4/9 © 59 (@ None of these 19. An experiment succeeds twice as often as it fails. Find the probability that in 4 trials there 18, @ 12 ) 18 © WM (@) None of these 21. A bag contains 5 white, 7 red and 8 black balls, If4 balls are drawn one by one without replacement, what is the probability that all are white? (a) 1/969 (b) 1/380 © 5/20 (@) None of these 22, The odds against A solving a certain problem are 4 to 3 and the odds in favour of B solving the same problem are 7 to 5, then the chance that the problem will be solved if they both try is (@) 5/21 (b) 16/21 © 4.53.7 (@) None of these 23, There are n letters and n addressed envelopes, ‘The probability that all the letters are not kept in the right envelope is 1 os 1-4 nl 7 © 1- (@) None of these A box contains 10 identical electronic compo- nents of which 4 are defective. If 3 components are selected at random from the box in succes- will be at least 3 successes, JAMU-1999] sion, without replacing the units already drawn, ier Gor hush ba that ofthe weed i ‘components are defective? INDA-2007] 20. Ina simultaneous toss of 4 coins, what is the (a) 3/10 (b) 1/40 probability of getting exactly 3 heads? © Ss (@) 5/24 ANSWER SHEET r By ©OOQOOOOO ©OO©OQOOO® QOOOOQOOO ©©©06608 2 a 2 B ©OOOOO® ©O©O©OGG® ©QOOQOOOO ©©©600®8 ® @ © ® ©QOOOOOOO ©O©G©GCGCOO® ©QOOOOOOO ©©0©000068