STAT Summative Test - Q3 (Week 1 - 2)
STAT Summative Test - Q3 (Week 1 - 2)
STAT Summative Test - Q3 (Week 1 - 2)
Department of Education
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ORIENTAL MINDORO
SUMMATIVE TEST 1
(Week 1: Random Variables and Probability Distribution)
(Week 2: Mean and Variance of Discrete Random Variable)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
Read and analyze the following statement. Write only the letter of the correct answer on the table above.
1. It is a variable that assumes numerical values associated with the random outcomes of an experiment, where one (and only one)
numerical value is assigned to each sample point.
A. Independent variable C. Population variable
B. Random variable D. Normal variable
2. A researcher studies how much time students spend in studying. The variable he focuses on is an example of:
A. Discrete B. Independent C. Dependent D. Continuous
3. Which of the following is an example of discrete random variable?
A. The average amount electricity used C. The average weight of female athletes
B. The average amount of water in a tank D. The average capacity of a hall
4. If three coins are tossed, which is NOT a possible value of the random variable for the number of heads?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
5. A meeting of ambassadors was attended by 5 Chinese and 3 Filipinos. If 4 ambassadors were chosen at random, what are
the values of the random variable F representing the number of Filipinos?
A. 0, 1, 2, 3 & 4 B. 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 2, 3, D. 0, 1, 2, 3
6. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about random variable?
A. The value of a random variable could be zero.
B. Random variables can only have one value.
C. The probability of the value of a random variable could be zero.
D. The sum of all the probabilities in a probability distribution is always equal to one.
7. A tabular representation of to the correspondence that assigns probabilities to the values of a random variable.
A. probability distribution B. probability histogram C. probability index D. probability curve
8. If three coins are tossed, which is NOT a possible value of the random variable for the number of tails?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
9. Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
A. Length of electrical wires C. Amount of sugar used in a cup of coffee
B. Number of pencils in a box D. Voltage of car batteries
10. Which formula gives the probability distribution shown by the table?
X 3 4 5
P(X) 1/3 1/4 1/5
A. P(X) = X B. P(X) = 1/X C. P(X) = X/3 D. P(X) = X/5
11. How many ways can a "double" come out when you roll two dice?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
12. It is a numerical quantity that is assigned to the outcome of an experiment.
A. random variable B. variable C. probability D. probability distribution
13. It is the central or average of its corresponding probability mass function.
A. mean B. variance C. standard deviation D. probability
14. Determine the Mean or Expected Value of random variable below.
Tile 1 2 3 4
Number of Times Picked 2/15 4 /15 8 /15 1/ 15
A. 2.53 B. 2.54 C. 2.55 D. 2.56
For numbers 26-30, Classify the following random variables as discrete or continuous.
Write D if the statement is discrete and C if continuous.