Department of Education

Region III
Division of Pampanga
RODOLFO V. FELICIANO MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
San Pedro II Magalang
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
3rd Periodical Exam
Agri-Crop-1, Agri-Crop-2, ABM, HUMSS-1, HUMSS-2
Name: ________________________________ Section: _____________ Date: ___________

Direction: Read the questions below and select thehcorrect answer. Write the letter of your answer on the blank.
_______1. Which random variable takes a countable number of values?
a. discrete b. infinite c. interval d. continuous
_______2. Which of the following is NOT an example of a continuous random variable?
a. height of students in class c. number of teachers in a school
b. time it takes to get to school d. weight of grade 7 students
_______3. A random variable whose value is obtained by measuring is called _________.
a. discrete b. infinite c. interval d. continuous
_______4. Which of the following is an example of a discrete random variable?
a. distance travelled to get to school c. number of students in a class
b. temperature in a classroom d. amount of time students spend at school
_______5. Joey flips a coin. How many possible outcomes are there?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
_______6. What is the probability of getting an even number in rolling a fair die?
a. 1/6 b. 1/3 c. ½ d. 1
For items 7 – 11.
There are 20 marbles in a jar. Nine of which are red, three are blue, two are yellow, and the rest are green.
_______7. What is the probability of getting a yellow marble?
a. 9/20 b. 3/20 c. 1/10 d. 3/10
_______8. What is the probability of not getting a red marble?
a. 3/20 b. 9/20 c. 11/20 d. 1
_______9. What is the probability of getting a blue or a yellow marble?
a. 3/20 b. 2/20 c. ¼ d. 1/2
_______10. What is the probability of getting a black marble?
a. 0 b. 1 c. ½ d. ¼
_______11. What is the probability of getting a red or a green marble?
a. ½ b. 2/3 c. ¾ d. 4/5
For items 12 – 17.
A card is drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards.
_______12. What is the probability of getting a king of hearts?
a. 1/13 b. 1/26 c. 1/39 d. 1/52
_______13. What is the probability of getting a jack?
a. 1/52 b. 1/39 c. 1/26 d. 1/13
_______14. What is the probability of getting a card of diamond?
a. ¼ b. 1/3 c. ½ d. ¾
_______15. What is the probability of getting a red card?
a. ¼ b. 1/3 c. ½ d. ¾
_______16. What is the probability of not getting a spade?
a. ¼ b. 1/3 c. ½ d. ¾
_______17. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?
a. 1/13 b. 3/13 c. ¼ d. 9/52
_______18. How many possible outcomes are there in tossing three coins?
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10
_______19. How many possible outcomes are there in rolling two dice?
a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 36
_______20. What is the probability of getting a 7 in rolling a single die?
a. ½ b. ¾ c. 0 d. 1
For items 21-25. Read each sentences below. Write SQ if the given is a statistical question or NS if it is not.
_______21. Does it rain more in Cebu than in Davao?
_______22. How many days are there in December?
_______23. What is the weight of Ana?
_______24. Do cats eat more than dogs?
_______25. How old is Christopher?
For items 26-30. The scores of Grade 7 students in a mathematics exam were normally distributed with a mean of
35 and a standard deviation of 3.
_______26. What is the probability that a randomly selected student scored more than 38 in the exam?
 _______27. What is the probability that a randomly selected student scored less than 30 in the exam?
_______28. What is the probability that a randomly selected student scored more than 33 in the exam?
_______29. What is the probability that a randomly selected student scored less than 34 in the exam?
_______30. What is the probability that a randomly selected student scored between 29 and 36 in the exam?
For items 31-35. Draw the normal distribution curve and shade the area that represents the probability of the events
on items 26-30.
31. (for item number 26) 32. (for item number 27)

33. (for item number 28) 34. (for item number 29)

35. (for item number 30)

For items 36-40. Identify the term being described on the following statements. Choose your answer from the words
enclosed in the box below. Write the letter of your answer on the blank.

a. population c. sample e. parameter

b. statistic d. population mean

_______36. It is a known numerical summary of the sample which can be used to make inference.
_______37. It includes the items under consideration in a statistical study.
_______38. It is a part of population in which information is collected.
_______39. It is an unknown numerical summary of the population.
_______40. It is represented by the symbol 𝜇.

For items 36-40. Solve for the mean and variance of the following sampling distribution of the mean.

A. 𝜇= 45 ℴ=4 N = 20 B. 𝜇= 36 ℴ =3 N = 30
41. = ____________ 43. = ____________
42. = ____________ 44. = ____________

C. 𝜇= 25 ℴ = 15 N = 50 D. 𝜇= 14 ℴ =3 N = 10
45. = ____________ 47. = ____________
46. = ____________ 48. = ____________

E. 𝜇= 95 ℴ = 16 N = 45
49. = ____________
50. = ____________