Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Mathematics.

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1.

FOR_A_POISSON_DISTRIBUTION,_IF_MEAN(M)_=_1,_THEN_P(1)_IS?$

A. 1/e
B. e
C. e/2
D. Indeterminate
Answer» B. e
Discussion
2.

The recurrence relation between P(x) and P(x +1) in a Poisson distribution is given by
A. P(x+1) – m P(x) = 0
B. m P(x+1) – P(x) = 0
C. (x+1) P(x+1) – m P(x) = 0
D. (x+1) P(x) – x P(x+1) = 0
Answer» D. (x+1) P(x) ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬® x P(x+1) = 0
Discussion
3.

In a Poisson distribution, the mean and standard deviation are equa?
A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
4.

Poisson distribution is applied for
A. Continuous Random Variable
B. Discrete Random Variable
C. Irregular Random Variable
D. Uncertain Random Variable
Answer» C. Irregular Random Variable
Discussion
5.

In a Poisson Distribution, the mean and variance are equal
A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion
6.

If ‘m’ is the mean of a Poisson Distribution, then variance is given by$

A. m<sup>2</sup>
B. m<sup><sup>1</sup>‚ÅÑ<sub>2</sub></sup>
C. m
D. <sup>m</sup>‚ÅÑ<sub>2</sub>
Answer» D. <sup>m</sup>‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ñ‚àö√´<sub>2</sub>
Discussion
7.

In a Poisson Distribution, if ‘n’ is the number of trials and ‘p’ is the probability of success, then the mean value is given by

A. m = np
B. m = (np)<sup>2</sup>
C. m= np(1-p)
D. m= p
Answer» B. m = (np)<sup>2</sup>
Discussion