SAN MATEO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Sinamar Norte, San Mateo, Isabela

THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION

STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
S.Y. 2023-2024
Name:_______________________________________________________________ Score: _________________
Grade & Section: __________________________________________________ Date: __________________

Read the questions/statement carefully and shade the correct answer to the answer sheet. AVOID ERASURES.

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 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
3. 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
4. Which of the following is a continuous random variable?
A. Number of ants in a colony
B. The soldiers assigned in a parade
C. Number of COVID 19 positive cases in Hermosa, Bataan
D. Voltage of car batteries
5. What type of random variable can assume an infinite number of values in one or more intervals?
A. Compound B. Continuous C. Discrete D. Simple
6. How many ways can a "double" come out when you roll two dice?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
7. Two balls are drawn in succession without replacement from an urn containing 5 orange balls and 6 violet
balls. Let V be the random variable representing the number of violet balls. Which is NOT a possible value
of the random variable V.
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
8. Using the random variables answered in number 7, what is the probability of drawing 2 orange balls?
A. 1/4 B. 1/3 C. 1/2 D. 1
9. It is the central or average of its corresponding probability mass function.
A. mean B. variance C. standard deviation D. probability
10. These are two values that describe how scattered or spread out the scores are from the mean value of the
random variable.
A. probability and statistics C. variance and standard deviation
B. mean and probability distribution D. mean and variance
11 What is the mean outcome if a pair of die is rolled once?
A. 1.5 B. 2.5 C. 3.5 D. 4.5
12. 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 B. 3 C. 2 D. 1
13. The probabilities that a printer produces 0,1,2, and 3 misprints are 42%, 28%, 18%, and 12% respectively.
What is the mean value of the random variable?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
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
15. The random variable X, representing the number of nuts in a chocolate bar has the following probability
distribution. What is the mean?
Y 0 1 2 3 4
P(Y) 1/10 3/10 3/10 2/10 1/10
A. 1.5 B. 1.3 C. 1.7 D. 1.9
16. A statistical term which is also called as the expected value?
A. random variable B. Mean C. Standard deviation D. Variance
17. What measure of position measures the statistical spread between numbers in a data set?
A. random variable B. Mean C. Standard deviation D. Variance
18. What measure of position measures the statistical dispersion of a data set relative to its mean?
A. random variable B. Mean C. Standard deviation D. Variance
19. What is another name for normal distribution?
A. Gaussian distribution
B. Poisson distribution
C. Bernoulli’s distribution
D. Probability distribution
20. What is the total area in the distribution under the normal curve?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
above
21. The graph of a normal distribution is symmetrical about the ________.
A. mean C. mean and standard deviation
B. standard deviation D. none of the above
22. What percent of the area under a normal curve is within 2 standard deviations?
A. 68.3% B. 95.4% C. 99.7% D. 100%
23. A random variable X has a mean of 12 and a standard deviation of 3.2. What is the corresponding z-score
for x = 8?
A. -1.25 B. -1.50 C. -1.75 D. -2.25
24. What is the area under the normal curve if the z-score given is 2.14?
A. 0.9830 B. 0.9834 C. 0.9838 D. 0.9842
25. What is the z-score if the area under the normal curve is 0.0475?
A. -1.66 B. -1.67 C. 1.66 D. 1.67
26. It refers to the entire group that is under study or investigation.
A. population B. sample C. random sampling D. subset

For items 27-29, Identify whether the statement is a parameter or statistics. Use the choices below.
A. PARAMETER B. STATISTIC
27. The average income of 40 out of 100 households in a certain Barangay is P 12, 213.00 a month.
28. A recent survey of a sample of 250 high school students reported the average weight of 54.3 kg.
29. Average age of students in East High School.

30. It is a subset taken from a population, either by random or nonrandom sampling techniques.
A. population B. sample C. random sampling D. lottery sampling
31. It is sometimes called area sampling; it selects a group or strata.
A. systematic B. lottery C. stratified D. cluster
32. It refers to a part of the sampling technique where each sample point has an equal chance of being
selected.
A. systematic B. lottery C. random D. quota
 For items 33-35, Complete the table below.
The random variable X, representing the number of nuts in a chocolate bar has the following probability
distribution.
x P(x) x i·P(x) σ 2=∑(x- μ¿ ¿2 P ( x ) σ=
√ ∑ (x-μ ¿2 P ( x ) ¿
1 1/10
2 3/10
3 3/10
4 2/10
5 1/10
mean variance Standard deviation
33. 34. 35.
A. 1.14 B. 1.19 C. 1.29 D.2.9

36. Which sample size gives a smaller standard error of the mean according to Central Limit theorem?
A. 10 B. 15 C. 25 D. 35
37. The Central Limit Theorem says that the sampling distribution of the sample mean is approximately
normal if __________.
A. the sample size is large. C. the standard error of the sampling mean is small.
B. all possible sample are selected. D. none of the above.
38. 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.
39. Samples of size of 25 are selected from a population with a mean of 40 and a standard deviation of 7.5.
What is the standard error of the sampling distribution of sample means?
A. 0.3 B. 1.5 C. 7.5 D. 8
40 What happens to the shape of a sampling distribution of sample means as n increases?
A. It becomes narrower and more normal C. It becomes narrower and bimodal
B. It becomes wider and more normal D. It becomes wider and skewed right
41. In a group of 20 randomly selected unicorns, the mean is 1,000 and the standard deviation is 25, what is
the standard deviation of the sampling distribution?
A. 25 B. 5.59 C. 4 D. 1.25
42. A group of 625 students has a mean age of 15.8 years with a standard deviation of 0.6 years. The ages are
normally distributed. What is the probability that a randomly selected students are older than 16.5 years old?
A. 12.1% B. 86.4% C. 87.9% D. 13.6%
43. If the random samples are large, what is the shape of the sampling distribution of the mean?
A. skewed to the left C. normal
B. skewed to the right D. rectangular
44. These symbols μ and σ represent the mean and standard deviation for which of the following choices?
A. The Population C. The Sampling Distribution
B. The Sample D. None of these
45. What is the other term for t-distribution?
A. Z-distribution C. Percentile distribution
B. Probability distribution D. Student’s t-distribution
46, This refers to the maximum number of logically independent values which varies in the data sample.
A. Level of significance C. Degree of freedom
B. Percentiles D. Probability
47. This refers to the measure of position whose data is divided into 100 parts.
A. Percentiles C. Deciles
B. Quartiles D. Median
For number 48-50, use the given data below to answer the following questions.
There are 9 students who will be taking up the test, the researcher sets the level of significance to 0.05. The
following are the scores of the nine students: 23, 25, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 40, 45
48. What will be the t-value of the given problem?
A. 1.729 C. 1.612
B. 1.456 D. 1.551
49. What will be the value of 25 percentile?
th

A. 25 C. 27
B. 26 D. 28
50. Using the t-table, give the t-value of 95 percentile?
th

A. 1.729 C. 1.612
B. 1.456 D. 1.551
51. What is the level of significance if the confidence interval is 90%?
A. 0.05 C. 0.005
B. 0.10 D. 0.25
52. What will be the degree of freedom of the data with a sample size of 20?
A. 17 C. 19
B. 18 D. 20
53. What is the right-tailed area if the confidence interval is 75%?
A. 0.05 C. 0.005
B. 0.10 D. 0.25
For number 54-56, use the given data below to answer the following questions.
Find the length of the following confidence interval.
_____54. 0.0254 < p < 0.560 a. -0.5854 b. -0.5346 c. 0.5854 d. 0.5346
_____55. 0.385< p < 0.655 a. 1.04 b. 0.27 c. -0.27 d. -1.04
_____56. 0.363 < p < 0.655 a. 0.292 b. 1.018 c. -0.292 d. -1.018

For numbers 57 and 60, Find the length of the confidence interval given the following data:(s – sample
standard deviation)
57. 𝑠 = 2.36, n = 350, confidence level: 99% a. 0.6509 b. 0.7092 c. 1.0933 d. 1.5018
58. 𝑠 = 3.35, n = 250, confidence level: 99% a. 0.6509 b. 0.7092 c. 1.0933 d. 1.5018
59. 𝑠 = 3, n = 275, confidence level: 95% a. 0.6509 b. 0.7092 c. 1.0933 d. 1.5018
60. 𝑠 = 6, n = 425, confidence level: 98% a. 0.6509 b. 0.7092 c. 1.0933 d. 1.5018

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:

KAREN CLEI A. APOSTOL CARMEN G. OMNES ULYSSES B. DAQUIOAG, EDD.
Teacher Head Teacher III Principal IV