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Syllabus: Random variables, Uniform, Normal, Exponential, Poisson and Binomial distributions. Mean, median, mode and standard deviation. Conditional probability and Bayes theorem

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\textbf{Year}& \textbf{2024-1} &\textbf{2024-2} &\textbf{2023} &\textbf{2022} & \textbf{2021-1}&\textbf{2021-2}&\textbf{Minimum}&\textbf{Average}&\textbf{Maximum}
\\\hline\textbf{1 Mark Count} &2&1&0& 0 &1&1&0&0.83&2
\\\hline\textbf{2 Marks Count} & 1&1&1&0 &2&2&0&1.16&2
\\\hline\textbf{Total Marks} & 4&3&2&0 &5&5&\bf{0}&\bf{3.16}&\bf{5}\\\hline
\end{array}}}$$

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GATE CSE 2013 | Question: 24
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GATE CSE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 2
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X and Y are two independent random variables
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GATE CSE 2017 Set 2 | Question: 48
If a random variable $X$ has a Poisson distribution with mean $5$, then the expectation $E\left [ \left ( x+2 \right )^{2} \right ]$ equals ___.
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GATE CSE 2019 | Question: 47
Suppose $Y$ is distributed uniformly in the open interval $(1,6)$. The probability that the polynomial $3x^2 +6xY+3Y+6$ has only real roots is (rounded off to $1$ decimal place) _______
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