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GATE CE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Is an experiment, positive and negative values are equally likely to occur. The probability of obtaining at most one negative value in five trials is
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GATE CE 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
There are two containers with one containing $$4$$ red and $$3$$ green balls and the other containing $$3$$ blue balls and $$4$$ green balls. One ball is drawn at random from each container. The probability that one of the balls is red and the other is blue will be ___________.
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GATE CE 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The standard normal probability function can be approximated as
$$$F\left( {{X_N}} \right) = {1 \over {1 + \exp \left( { - 1.7255{X_N}{{\left| {{X_N}} \right|}^{0.12}}} \right)}}\,\,\,$$$
$$\,{X_N} = $$ standard normal deviate. If mean and standard deviation of annual precipitation are $$102$$ cm and $$27$$ cm respectively, the probability that the annual precipitation will be $$b/w$$ $$90$$ cm and $$102$$ cm is
$$\,{X_N} = $$ standard normal deviate. If mean and standard deviation of annual precipitation are $$102$$ cm and $$27$$ cm respectively, the probability that the annual precipitation will be $$b/w$$ $$90$$ cm and $$102$$ cm is
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GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A hydraulic structure has four gates which operate independently. The probability of failure of each gate is $$0.2.$$ Given that gate $$1$$ has failed, the probability that both gates $$2$$ and $$3$$ will fail is
Questions Asked from Probability and Statistics (Marks 2)
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GATE CE Subjects
Construction Material and Management
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey
Engineering Mechanics
Hydrology
Transportation Engineering
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Environmental Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Structural Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
General Aptitude