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Pre-test in Statistics and Probability

3rd Quarter

Name: ___________________ Grade and Section: _____________ Score: ______

Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

___1. If two coins are tossed once, which is NOT a possible value of the random variable for the number of heads?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

___2. Which of the following is a discrete random variable?


A. Length of wire ropes
B. Number of soldiers in the troop
C. Amount of paint used in repainting the building
D. Voltage of car batteries

___3. It is a numerical quantity that is assigned to the outcome of an experiment.


A. random variable
B. variable
C. probability
D. probability distribution

___4. It is the central or average of its corresponding probability mass function.


A. mean C. standard deviation
B. variance D. probability

___5. Find the mean of the probability distribution involving the random variable X that gives the number of heads that
appear after tossing four coins once.
A. 4 C. 2
B. 3 D. 1

___6. These are two values that describe how scattered or spread out the scores are from the mean value of the random
variable.
A. variance and standard deviation
B. mean and probability distribution
C. probability and statistics
D. mean and variance

___7. Determine the Mean or Expected Value of random variable above.


A. 2.53 C. 2.55
B. 2.54 D. 2.56

___8. The random variable X, representing the number of nuts in a chocolate bar has the following probability
distribution. What is the mean?
A. 1.5 C. 1.7
B. 1.3 D. 1.9

___9. What is another name for normal distribution?


A. Gaussian distribution C. Bernoulli’s distribution
B. Poisson distribution D. Probability distribution
___10. What is the total area in the distribution under the normal curve?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

___11. The Central Limit Theorem says that the sampling distribution of the sample mean is approximately normal if
__________.
A. the sample size is large.
B. all possible sample are selected.
C. the standard error of the sampling mean is small.
D. none of the above.

____12. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample means according to the Central Limit Theorem is
__________.
A. exactly equal to the population mean.
B. close to the population mean if the sample size is large.
C. equal to the population mean divided by the square of the sample size.
D. cannot be determined

___13. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample means according to the Central Limit Theorem is
__________.
A. exactly equal to the standard deviation.
B. close to the population standard deviation if the sample size is large.
C. equal to the population standard deviation divided by the square root of the sample size.
D. cannot be determined

___14. This refers to the maximum number of logically independent values which varies in the data sample.
A. Level of significance
B. Percentiles
C. Degree of freedom
D. Probability

___15. This refers to the measure of position whose data is divided into 100 parts.
A. Percentiles
B. Quartiles
C. Deciles
D. Median

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