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Q.5761·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Two Statements Si and S2 are given below followed by a Question: S1: n is a prime number. S2: n leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 4. If n is a unique natural number between 10 and 20, then what is n? Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above Statements and the Question?

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Q.5762·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

In India, the current focus on the right to privacy is based on some new realities of the digital age. A right is a substantive right only if it works in all situations, and for everyone. A right to free expression for an individual about her exploitation, for instance, is meaningless without actual availability of security that guarantees that private force cannot be used to thwart this right. The role of the State, therefore, is not just to abstain from preventing rightful free expression, but also to actively ensure that private parties are not able to block it. On the basis of the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: State should have some institutions to ensure its appropriate role in a digital society. State should ensure that private parties do not violate the citizens' right to privacy. Digital economy is not compatible with the idea of not violating the citizens’ privacy. Which of the above assumptions is/are valid?

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Q.5763·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below. Statement I : The pitch of the sound wave depends upon its frequency. Statement II : The loudness of the sound wave depends upon its amplitude.

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Q.5764·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

If a fair die is rolled 4 times, then what is the probability that there are exactly 2 sixes?

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Q.5765·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then it is possible that P(A) = P(B) = 0.6. 2. If A and B are any two events such that P(A|B) = 1, then P(B|Ā) = 1. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.5766·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

A bag contains 20 books out of which 5 are defective. If 3 of the books are selected at random and removed from the bag in succession without replacement, then what is the probability that all three books are defective?

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Q.5767·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

The median of the observations 22, 24, 33, 37, x + 1, x + 3, 46, 47, 57, 58 in ascending order is 42. What are the values of 5th and 6th observations respectively ?

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Q.5768·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

Arithmetic mean of 10 observations is 60 and sum of squares of deviations from 50 is 5000. What is the standard deviation of the observations?

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Q.5769·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

Consider the function f(x) = g(x) + h(x) where g(x) = sin(x/4) and h(x) = cos(4x/5) What is the period of the function g(x) ?

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Q.5770·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

For the variables x and y, the two regression lines are 6x + y = 30 and 3x + 2y = 25. What are the values of x̄, ȳ and r respectively?

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Q.5771·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

The class marks in a frequency table are given to be 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50. The class limits of the first five classes are

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Q.5772·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

The mean of 5 observations is 4.4 and variance is 8.24. If three of the five observations are 1, 2 and 6, then what are the other two observations?

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Q.5773·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

If a coin is tossed till the first head appears, then what will be the sample space?

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Q.5774·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

Consider the following discrete frequency distribution: x = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 f = 3 15 45 57 50 36 25 9 What is the value of median of the distribution?

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Q.5775·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

If 5 of a Company’s 10 delivery trucks do not meet emission standards and 3 of them are chosen for inspection, then what is the probability that none of the trucks chosen will meet emission standards?

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Q.5776·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers appearing on them is a prime number?

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Q.5777·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

The mean weight of 150 students in a certain class is 60 kg. The mean weight of boys is 70 kg and that of girls is 55 kg. What are the number of boys and girls respectively in the class?

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Q.5778·Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

There are 3 coins in a box. One is a two-headed coin; another is a fair coin; and third is biased coin that comes up heads 75% of time. When one of the three coins is selected at random and flipped, it shows heads. What is the probability that it was the two-headed coin?

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