Department of Education

Region V
Division of Camarines Sur

Sta. Lutgarda National High School

Cabusao, Camarines Sur

STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY 11

3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION
S/Y 2023-2024

NAME: _______________________________ GRADE&SECTION: ________________ SCORE________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the question carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer. Write it on the
space provided before the number.

_______1. which among the following describe a discrete random variable?

A. It is countable
B. It assumes infinite number of possible values
C. It is measurable
D. It takes on any value including fractions and decimals

______2. Which of the following refers to a continuous random variable?

A. The number of defective computers produced by a manufacturer
B. The speed of a car
C. The number of siblings in a family
D. The number of votes favoring a candidate

______3. It is a random variable that takes on any values infinitely on a scale.

A. Quantitative B. Qualitative C. Discrete D. Continuous

______4. Which of the following is/are properties of discrete random variable?

I. The sum of all probabilities of the possible outcomes must be equal to 1
II. All the possible outcomes have equal probabilities
III. The variance of a discrete probability distribution is always equal to 0
IV. The probabilities assigned to each possible outcome must be between 0 and 1
A. Only I B. I and IV C. II and III D. II, III, and IV

______5. Which of the following refers to discrete random variable?

A. Jungkook’s height
B. Jungkook’s weight
C. Jungkook’s tempereature
D. Jungook’s total number of owned cars

______6. It is a quantity resulting from an experiment by chance that can assume different values.
A. Random Sample C. Random Process
B. Random Variable D. Random Experiment

______7. If two coins are tossed, which is not a possible value of the random variable for the number of heads?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

______8. What does the probability distribution of random variable describe?

A. The likelihood of each possible outcome of the random variable
B. The range of values that the random variable can take
C. The average value of the random variable
D. The variability of the random variable

______9. Which among the distributions represent a probability distribution?

A. X 1 3 5 7 9 C. X 2 4 6 8 10
P(X) 1 7 3 7 2 7 1 7 2 7 P(X) 0.5 0.23 0.13 0.3 0.1
B. X 5 10 15 20 25 D. X 10 12 14 16 18
P(X) 1 12 2 12 2 12 3 12 4 12 P(X) 0.1 0.9 0.2 0.4 0.3
______10. What is the probability of getting an even number in a single roll of die?
1 1 1 2
A. 2 B. 6 C. 3 D. 3

______11. What is the probability of getting an odd number in a single roll of die?
1 1 1 2
A. 2 B. 6 C. 3 D. 3

______12. The given table represents a probability distribution. What is P(1) + P(4)?
X 0 1 2 3
P(X) 1 1 1 1
3 6 6 3
1 1 1 2
A. 2 B. 6 C. 3 D. 3
For number 13 - 14, refer to the discrete probability distribution shown below
X 0 1 2 3
P(X) 1 3 3 1
8 8 8 8

______13. What is the mean of the probability distribution? (Show your solution 2 points)
A. 1.5 B. 1.2 C. 1.6 D. 1.8

______14. What is the variance of the probability distribution? (Show your solution 2 points)
A. 0.75 B. 1.00 C. 1.25 D. 0.5

______15. It measures how scattered the data is

A. Variance B. Standard deviation C. Mean D. Both a and b

______16. Which of the following data shows most likely the smallest possible variance?
A. Number of books in different branch of National Bookstore
B. Number of books inside the bag of grade 11 students
C. Number of books inside the library of different universities
D. Number of books inside the library of different households

______17. What do you call a continuous, symmetric, and bell-shaped distribution?

A. Bell curve B. Normal curve C. Gaussian distribution D. All of the above

______18. Which of the following graph is the best illustrate a normal distribution?

A. C.

B. D.

______19. What is the approximate area under the normal curve that lies within 1 standard deviation from the
mean?

A. 50% B. 68% C. 95% D. 99.7%

______20. What is the approximate area under the normal curve that lies within 2 standard deviation from the
mean?
A. 50% B. 68% C. 95% D. 99.7%

______21. What is the area between -1 and 1? (Construct a graph 2 points)

A. 62.86% B. 68.26% C. 66.28% D. 86.62%

______22. It is the process of converting normal random variable to standard random variable
A. Standardizing B. Converting C. Transforming D. Transmuting

______23. Taehyung, a SHS student of SLNHS obtained a z-score of 1.35 in achievement test that is normally
distributed with a mean grade of 85 and standard deviation of 5. What was Taehyung’s grade in the
achievement test? (Show your solution 2 points)
A. 90.65 B. 90.75 C. 91.65 D. 91.75
______24. Which probability notation represent z-score is greater than a?
A. P(z>a) B. P(z<a) C. P(a<z<b) D. P(z≥a)

______25. Which of the following graph is the correct illustration of the notation P(a<z<b)?

A. C.

B. D.

______26. Find the P(z > 1.78). (Construct a graph 2 points)

A. 7.35% B. 5.37% C. 7.53% D. 3.75%

______27. It is a method in which representative is chosen from the population

A. Random Sampling C. Random Process
B. Random Variable D. Random Experiment

______28. It is the collection of the entire objects, individuals, or data being examined in the study
A. Population B. Sample C. Parameter D. Statistic

______29. You write the names of each student in a pieces of paper, shuffles, and then draw 50 names to
answer a survey on their ethical media practices. What sampling technique was applied?
A. Simple Random Sampling C. Stratified Random Sampling
B. Systematic Random Sampling D. Cluster Sampling

______30. What is the measure that is used to describe the population?

A. Population B. Sample C. Parameter D. Statistic

______31. What is the measure that is used to describe the sample?

A. Population B. Sample C. Parameter D. Statistic

______32. Which of the following illustrates a statistic?

A. The average height of all the students in SLNHS
B. The average height of a sample of 100 students in SLNHS
C. The mean of all students in SLNHS who stan BTS
D. The percentage of all students in SLNHS who prefer K-pop music

______33. The following are the grades of a sample of 7 students in statistics and Probability: 94, 88, 79, 89,
92, 84, and 77. What is the sample mean?
A. � = 68 B. � =86 C. μ = 68 D. μ =86

_____34. What distribution pertains to the frequency distribution of the sample mean from all the possible
random samples of a particular sample size n taken from the given population?
A. Frequency Distribution C. Population Distribution
B. Normal Distribution D. Sampling Distribution

______35. A population consists of 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25. A sample of size 3 is to be taken without
replacement from this population, how many samples are possible?
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20

______36. A certain population has a mean of 15.4 and a standard deviation of 5.6. If a random samples of
size 5 is taken from this population, which of the following is correct?
A. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is equal to 15.4
B. The mean of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is less than 15.4
C. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is 5.6
D. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the sample mean is 15.4

______37. A population has a standard deviation of 10 and a random sample of size 5 is taken from this
population. What is the variance of the sampling distribution of the sample mean?
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20
______38. Given μ = 54.2, σ =7.8, � = 60.2, ��� � = 76. This is an example of the sampling distribution of the
sample mean for a normal population when the population variance is ______.
A. Unknown B. Known C. Large D. Small

______39. Which of the following states that the sampling distribution of the sample means approaches a
normal distribution as the sample size gets larger?
A. Law of Large Numbers C. Bayes Theorem
B. Limit Theorem D. Central Limit Theorem

______40. A survey is conducted to estimate the average age of a population. A random sample
of 100 individuals is selected, and their ages are recorded. What can be said about the sampling distribution of
the sample mean?
A. It will be normally distributed, regardless of the population distribution
B. It will be normally distributed only if the population distribution is normal
C. It will be normally distributed only if the sample size is less than 100
D. It will be normally distributed only if the population size is larger than 100

II. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if the statement is false. For
the false statement, identify the word/s that makes it false and write the correct word/s to make the statement
true. (2 points for every false statement)

________41. The value of a random variable could be zero.

________42. The mean value is equal to expected value.
________43. The values further away from mean have a large probability.
________44. The normal curve is a bell-shaped curve symmetric about the variance.
________45. The mean is always 1 with a standard deviation of 0.
________46. The mean of the sample mean is equal to the square of the population mean.
________47. Sampling distribution is a frequency distribution of the sample mean from all the possible random
samples of a particular sample size n taken from the given population.
________48. �2� is the notation used for the variance of sampling distribution.
�
________49. �� = is used to estimate the standard error of the mean when the population variance is
�
unknown.
________50. The sampling distribution of the sample means approaches a normal distribution as the sample
size gets smaller.

Prepared by: Reviewed by:

ANGELIKA O. DAWAL RAQUEL C. MONTENEGRO

Teacher Intern Cooperating Teacher

Noted by:

CLOYD ANTHONY R. LOPEZ

HT/SHS Assistant Principal Designate