ProbabilityMTP June 24 Series IIQuestion 2846 of 276
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A dice is rolled thrice, if getting a four is considered a success, find the variance of the probability distribution of number of successes

Options

A12\displaystyle \frac{1}{2}
B524\displaystyle \frac{5}{24}
C512\displaystyle \frac{5}{12}
D712\displaystyle \frac{7}{12}
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Correct Answer

Option c512\displaystyle \frac{5}{12}

All Options:

  • A12\displaystyle \frac{1}{2}
  • B524\displaystyle \frac{5}{24}
  • C512\displaystyle \frac{5}{12}
  • D712\displaystyle \frac{7}{12}

About This Chapter: Probability

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

5-7 Marks

Key Topics

Probability Operations, Expected Value

A logic-heavy chapter dealing with random experiments, events (mutually exclusive, exhaustive), set theory probability, conditional probability, and Bayes' Theorem. It forms the basis for Theoretical Distributions.

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