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GATE ECE 2016 Set 3
Numerical
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-0
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 the probability of getting ''head'' for the first time in the fifth toss is ________.
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 3
Numerical
+2
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A fair die with faces $$\left\{ {1,2,3,4,5,6} \right\}$$ is thrown repeatedly till $$'3'$$ is observed for the first time. Let $$X$$ denote the number of times the dice is thrown. The expected value of $$X$$ is _________.
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.6
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 $$\,\,P\left( {Y\,\, = 0} \right) = q\,\,$$, then $$P\left( {X + Y \ge 1} \right)$$ is equal to
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$$pq+(1-p)(1-q)$$
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$$pq$$
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$$p(1-q)$$
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$$1-pq$$
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 1
Numerical
+2
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The input $$X$$ to the Binary Symmetric Channel (BSC) shown in the figure is $$'1'$$ with probability $$0.8.$$ The cross-over probability is $$1/7$$. If the received bit $$Y=0,$$ the conditional probability that $$'1'$$ was transmitted is _______. GATE ECE 2015 Set 1 Engineering Mathematics - Probability and Statistics Question 23 English
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