NORMAL DISTRIBUTION

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1. Normal distribution is probability distribution. Continuous
2. Normal distribution is approximation of . Binomial distribution
3. Parameters of normal distribution are . µ andσ
4. Normal distribution has parameters. Two
5. Normal distribution is distribution. Symmetric
6. Normal distribution is symmetric about . Mean
7. Shape of Normal distribution is . Bell shaped
8. Range of Normal distribution is from . -∞ to +∞
9. In Normal distribution right of mean . 50% of area
10. In Normal distribution left of mean . 50% of area
11. In Normal distribution . Mean = median =
mode
12. Normal distribution is symmetric about . Mean
13. Normal distribution is symmetric about . Median
14. Normal distribution is symmetric about . Mode
15. Shape of Normal distribution depends upon its . Standard deviation
16. Its shape will be flattered by standard deviation. Increasing
17. Its shape will be highly peaked by standard deviation. Decreasing
18. Position of curve of normal distribution depends upon its . Mean
19. A variable having zero mean and unit variance is called. Standard normal
variable
20. The mean and variance of standard normal variable are . Zero an one
21. For standard normal variable mean is . Zero
22. For standard normal variate variance is . One
23. For standard normal variate standard deviation is . One
24. Total area under normal curve is . 1
25. Total area of the standard normal curve is . 1
26. Skewness of normal distribution is always . Zero
27. Normal distribution is also called . Gaussian distribution
28. In normal distribution, the highest value of the curve is at . Mean or median or
mode
29. For standard normal variable, the value of standard deviation is . One
30. For standard normal distribution the value of mean, median or mode is Zero
.
31. Normal distribution is . Bell shaped,
unimodel, symmetric
32. Normal distribution is described by its . Mean and standard
deviation
33. In normal distribution both tails never meet the . x-axis or horizontal
axis
34. In normal________ of area left and of area ightright of mean / 50% , 50%
median /
mode.

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35. In normal distribution, 50% of the distribution is less than 60, that its 60
mean will be .
36. In normal distribution, 50% of distribution is more than 60, then its mean 60
will be
37. In normal distribution / in continuous distribution the probability of exact Zero
value will always .
38. In normal distribution P(x=60) ? 0
39. Consider the following curve Cannot be more than
Shape 50%
The possible area
represented by shaded
region
• Cannot be less
than 50%
• Cannot be more
than 50%
• It is 25%
40. In normal distribution Z-score indicates that how many value of x Standard deviation
is less or above the mean.
41. If in normal distribution value of Z = 2 then it mean. Value of x is 2
standard deviation is
above mean
42. If in normal distribution value of Z = -1.5 then it mean value of x is. 1.5 standard
deviation is below the
mean
43. The formula of standard normal variate or Z-sero is Z = x-µ / σ
44. Normal distribution is nonparametric or parametric Parametric
45. The symmetry of normal distribution about mean indicates that
• It is bell shaped All of these
• Area uner the curve on both sides of mean is equal
• Its tails do not meet the x-axis
46. In normal distribution lower quartile is Q1 = µ - 6745σ
47. in normal distribution uppe quartile is Q3 = µ + 6745σ
48. In normal distribution, quartile deviation Q.D = 6745σ
𝑄1 + 𝑄3
49. In normal distribution, if Q1 and Q3 are known than its mean / median / 2
mode are equal to

50. If in normal distribution lower and upper quartiles are 8 and 12 Q.D =10
respectively than it median / mean / mode will be
51. If in normal distribution / if in a symmetric distribution lower and upper 15
quartiles are 10 and 20 respectively than its mean / median / median is
52. If in normal distribution mean and S.D are 70 and 4 respective, then its 67.302
lower quartile is
53. If in normal distribution lower and upper quartiles are 70 and 4 72.698
respectively, then its upper quartile is
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54. If in normal distribution lower and upper quartiles are 10 and 20 15,7.4128
respectively then its mean and S.D are
55. Area under the normal curve for Z = 1.64 i.e P(0<z< 1.64) is 0.4495
56. Area under the normal curve for z = 2 i.e P(0<z<2) is 0.47725
57. Area under the normal curve for Z = –2 or P(–2<z<0) is 0.47725
58. Area under the normal curve for Z = –1.5 or P(–1.5<z<0) is 0.43319
59. Area Right of Z = 0.25 i.e P(Z> 0.25) is 0.40129
60. Area right of Z = –2 is i.e P(Z>-2) i.e P(Ɀ> -2) 0.9772
61. Area right of Z = –1.5 i.e P(z>–1.5) is 0.93319
62. Area left of z = 1.5 or P(z<1.5) is 0.9332
63. Area left of z = –2 or P(z<–2) is 0.02275
64.
65. Area between z = 1 and z = 2 is 0.1359
66. Area between z = –1 and z = 2 is 0.8186
67. Area between z = –2 and z = –1 is 0.1359
68. Area between z = –1.5 and z = –1 is 0.09185
69. In normal distribution the of values lie between μ − σ and μ +σ limits. 68.26%
70. In normal distribution of values lie between µ - 2 σ and μ +2 σ limits. 95.47%
71. In normal distribution of values lie between µ - 3 σ and µ + 3 σ limits. 99.73%
72. In normal distribution %age of values lie between µ - σ and µ + 1 . 5 σ 77.453%
limits.
73. In normal distribution %age of values lie between µ - 1 . 5 σ and µ - σ 9.185%
limits.
74. In normal distribution P(z> μ- σ) is 0.8413
75. In normal distribution P(z> μ+2σ) is 0.02275
76. In normal distribution P(z< μ-2.5 σ) is 0.00621
77. The weight of bags of rice packed in a machine are normally distributed 0.6554
with mean = 5.05kg and standard deviation 0.025 gk. Find the probability
a bag picked at random has weight less than 5.06kg
78. In the previous question, what is the prob. That weight of bag is between 63.26%
5kg and 5.06 kg
79. If there are 2000 rice bags, how many bags of rice has weight more than 1000
5.05kg
80. If there are 3000 rice bags, how many bags of rice have weight between 398
5.06 and 5.07 kg
81. APZ limited produces a component having diameter 3cm. A customer has 4560
order 100000 units and has indicated that he would be willing to accept a
variation of up to 0.01cm.The diameter of component has mean 3.0cm
and standard deviation 0.005cm. estimate the number of components
that customer would reject.
82. A clerk leaves his house at 7:00 AM for his office. The time taken to reach 0.0668
the office is normally distributed with mean of 45 minutes and standard
deviation of 10 minutes what is the probability that he will be late in the
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83. A buyer of logs from the wood company must determine whether to buy Not purchase
piece of land containing 5000 pine trees. If 1000 of trees are at least 40
feet tall, the buyer will purchase the land, otherwise he will not. The
owner of land report that the distribution of height of trees is normally
disturbed with mean of 30 feet and has standard deviation of 4 feet.
Based on this information what should the buyer decide i.e purchase or
not.
84. You are creating tree house and have made the doorway into structure 71 15.87% 16%
inches tall suppose the average height of adult males is 68 inches with
standard deviation of 3 inches what %age of mean will have to bend their
heads to get into the house.
85. A section of tunnel is lit by 2000 electric bulbs which are kept burning day 1955
and night. The manufacturer says that life of bulbs is normally distributed
about mean 820 hours with standard deviation of 90 hours. How many
electric bulbs will be expected to fail before 1000 hours.
A person sleeps for 7 hours on the average per day with standard 0.0227
86. deviation of 0.5 hour. Calculate the probability that a person will sleep
more than 8 hours on a particular day.
for the normal distribution mean = 5a and S.D = a then calculate the 0.9772
87.
P(x<7a)
88. For normally distributed data if P(0≤Z≤a) = 0.3 then P(Z≥a) = ? 0.2
Consider the following 0.9876
89.
graph of normal
distribution whose
mean = 50 and
S.D = 4 find the
probability of shaded
region.

Consider the following 0.9938

90.
graph of normal
distribution whose mean =
50 and
S.D = 4 than the probability
of shaded region.

The diameter of bottles manufactured by company has mean 0.25 inches 7.3%
91. and standard deviation of 0.02 inches. A bottle is considered defective if
its Diameter is ≤0.20 or≥0.28 inches find %age of defective bottles.

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A company has large stock of steel rod with mean diameter of 4.17 inches 44%
and standard deviation of 0.08 inches. The company received an order of
92.
such rods of diameter 4.2 ± 0.05 inches. What proportion of rods will
meet
the specification.
Mean height of players of basketball team is 74.18 inches with a variance 2 pprox.
93. 10.8 inches if the height of players are normally disturbed. How many
players in a group of 20 would expect to be over 6.5 feet tall.
Management has decided that those employees whose score are among 728
94. the top 10% will be considered for promotion to a better job. What score
must an employee make in order to be eligible for promotion.
Marks obtained by students in an examination follow a normal 83.52
distribution, with mean of 72 marks and standard deviation of 9 marks. If
95.
10% of the students are to receive grade A, what minimum marks a
student must get in order to receive grade A.
Length of rods produced in a workshop follow the normal distribution 18.24
96. with mean 20 and standard deviation 4. Find the length of rods, from
which 33% are rods are smaller.
Tea is sold in packages marked 750 gm, the mass of the packages are 65.98
97. normally distributed with mean 76 gm and standard deviation of 4.299
gm. Find weight of packages if only 1% are under weight.
98.
A random variable x is normally distributed with mean 70 and S.D = 5 find

99. The point that has 87.9% of distribution below it 75.85

100. The point that has 81.7% of the distribution above it 65.48

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101. Two points containing central 70% of distribution lies 64.815 d 75.185
102. Two points containing central 90% of the distribution lies. 61.775, 78.225
103. Two points containing middle 98% chances of following between than 58.35 , 81.65
Tea sold in packages marked 750 gm, the masses of packages are normally 4.299
104. distributed with mean 760 gm and standard deviation if less than 1% of
packages are under weight, than value of S.D is
The length of rods produced in workshop has mean and variance 4. If only 19.9632 , 0.7722
105. 10% of rods are less than 17.4 cm long. Find the %age of rods chosen at
random will be between 18 and 23 cm long.
Assume that we have a large number of students whose average weight is 27.65
150 pounds and that weight is normally distributed. If we know that
106.
36.4% of the students have weight between 137 and 163 pounds. Than
standard deviation of weight is
In a normal distribution with standard deviation 4m the probability that 23.86
107. an observation selected at random exceeds 30 is 0.0606. Find the mean of
the distribution.
The maximum long temprature on June, 1, In a certain locality has been 26.38 , 3.89
recorded and observed normally distributed over years. About 15% of
108.
time it has exceed 30oC and about 5% of time, it has less than 20oC. What
will be mean and standard deviation of date.
Assuming marks scored by the candidates is normally distributed. Find 40.35 , 12.3
mean and standard deviation of marks. If number of first class students
109.
(60% or more marks) is 25, the number of failed students (less than 30%
marks) is 90 and total number of students appearing for the exam is 450.
An assembly line operation produces items of which 80% are satisfactory. 0.4090
110. A quality central inspector samples 30 of tham. What is the probability
that at least 25 of the items are satisfactory.
A machine produced 10% defective bolts. 400 bolts produced by the 0.9599
111. machine are randomly selected. What is the probability at least 30 bots
are affective.
The probability of sales visit to a client leading to sale is 40%. A business 0.8686
112. makes 100 visits per weak. What is the probability that 35 or more sales
will be made in a weak.

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