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GATE Electronics & Communication · Probability & Stats · 1988-2017

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B. S. Grewal — Higher Engineering Mathematics

Linear algebra, calculus, probability, numerical methods

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2017 PYQ

Three fair cubical dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that all three dice have the same number of dots on the faces showing up is (up to third decimal place) _________...

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2016 PYQ

The probability of getting a ''head'' in a single toss of a biased coin is $$0.3.$$ The coin is tossed repeatedly till a ''head'' is obtained. If the tosses are independent, then t...

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2015 PYQ

Let $$\,\,X \in \left\{ {0,1} \right\}\,\,$$ and $$\,\,Y \in \left\{ {0,1} \right\}\,\,$$ be two independent binary random variables. If $$\,\,P\left( {X\,\, = 0} \right) = p\,\,$$...

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2015 PYQ

Ram and Ramesh appeared in an interview for two vacancies in the same department. The probability of Ram’s selection is 1/6 and that of Ramesh is 1/8. What is the probability that...

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2015 PYQ

Let $$X \in \left\{ {0,1} \right\}$$ and $$Y \in \left\{ {0,1} \right\}$$ be two independent binary random variables. If $$P\left( {X\,\, = 0} \right)\,\, = p$$ and $$P\left( {Y\,\...

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2015 PYQ

Ram and Ramesh appeared in an interview for two vacancies in the same department. The probability of Ram's selection is $$1/6$$ and that of Ramesh is $$1/8$$. What is the probabili...

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2015 PYQ

Suppose $$A$$ & $$B$$ are two independent events with probabilities $$P\left( A \right) \ne 0$$ and $$P\left( B \right) \ne 0.$$ Let $$\overrightarrow A $$ & $$\overrightarrow B $$...

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2009 PYQ

A fair coin is tossed $$10$$ times. What is the probability that only the first two tosses will yield heads?

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2005 PYQ

A fair dice is rolled twice. The probability that an odd number will follow an even number is

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2001 PYQ

During transmission over a communication channel, bit errors occur independently with probability 'p'. If a block of n bits is transmitted, the probability of at most one bit error...

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1988 PYQ

In a digital communication system, transmissions of successive bits through a noisy channel are assumed to be independent events with error probability p. The probability of at mos...

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