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Which of the following pair of events $E$ and $F$ are mutually exclusive?

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A$E = (\text{Ram's age is } 13) \text{ and } F = (\text{Ram is studying in a college})$
B$E = (\text{Sita studies in a school}) \text{ and } F = (\text{Sita is a play back singer})$
C$E = (\text{Raju is an elder brother in a family}) \text{ and } F = (\text{Raju's father has more than one son})$
D$E = (\text{Banu studied B.A. English literature and}) F = (\text{Banu can read English novels})$
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Correct Answer

Option a$E = (\text{Ram's age is } 13) \text{ and } F = (\text{Ram is studying in a college})$

All Options:

  • A$E = (\text{Ram's age is } 13) \text{ and } F = (\text{Ram is studying in a college})$
  • B$E = (\text{Sita studies in a school}) \text{ and } F = (\text{Sita is a play back singer})$
  • C$E = (\text{Raju is an elder brother in a family}) \text{ and } F = (\text{Raju's father has more than one son})$
  • D$E = (\text{Banu studied B.A. English literature and}) F = (\text{Banu can read English novels})$

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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Always draw a quick Venn Diagram or tree when faced with 'At least one' or 'Only A but not B' wording. It saves you from double-counting.

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