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TIFR ECE 2014 | Question: 1
Consider two independent and identically distributed random variables $X$ and $Y$ uniformly distributed in $[0,1]$. For $\alpha \in[0,1]$, the probability that $\alpha \max (X, Y)<\min (X, Y)$ is $1 /(2 \alpha)$. $\exp (1-\alpha)$ $1-\alpha$ $(1-\alpha)^{2}$ $1-\alpha^{2}$

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TIFR ECE 2012 | Question: 15
Consider a string of length $1 \mathrm{~m}$. Two points are chosen independently and uniformly random on it thereby dividing the string into three parts. What is the probability that the three parts can form the sides of a triangle? $1 / 4$ $1 / 3$ $1 / 2$ $2 / 3$ $3 / 4$

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TIFR ECE 2021 | Question: 9
A stick of length $1$ is broken at a point chosen uniformly at random. Which of the following is false? Twice the length of the smaller piece is greater than the length of the larger piece with positive probability. One half of the length of the ... . The product of the length of the smaller piece and the larger piece is greater than $1 / 4$ with positive probability.

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TIFR ECE 2020 | Question: 10
Consider two independent random variables $\left(U_{1}, U_{2}\right)$ both are uniformly distributed between $[0,1]$. The conditional expectation \[E\left[\left(U_{1}+U_{2}\right) \mid \max \left(U_{1}, U_{2}\right) \geq 0.5\right]\] equals $7 / 6$ $8 / 7$ $6 / 7$ $1.1$ None of the above

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TIFR ECE 2020 | Question: 12
Consider a unit disc $D$. Let a point $x$ be chosen uniformly on $D$ and let the random distance to $x$ from the center of $D$ be $R$. Which of the following is $\text{TRUE?}$ $R^{2}$ is uniformly distributed in $[0,1]$ $\pi R^{2}$ is uniformly ... $[0,1]$ $2 \pi R^{2}$ is uniformly distributed in $[0,1]$ None of the above

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TIFR ECE 2019 | Question: 14
Consider the circle of radius $1$ centred at the origin in two dimensions. Choose two points $x$ and $y$ independently at random so that both are uniformly distributed on the circle. Let the vectors joining the origin to $x$ and $y$ be $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $\theta$ be ... $\mathbf{E}\left[|x-y|^{2}\right]=\sqrt{3}$ $\mathbf{E}\left[|x-y|^{2}\right]=1$

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TIFR ECE 2018 | Question: 7
Let $X_{1}, X_{2}$ and $X_{3}$ be independent random variables with uniform distribution over $[0, \theta]$. Consider the following statements. $E\left[\max \left\{X_{1}, X_{2}, X_{3}\right\}\right]=\frac{3}{4} \theta$ ... $\text{(i)}$ Only $\text{(ii)}$ Only $\text{(iii)}$ Only $\text{(iv)}$ All of $\text{(i) - (iv)}$

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TIFR ECE 2017 | Question: 11
Consider a unit length interval $[0,1]$ and choose a point $X$ on it with uniform distribution. Let $L_{1}=X$ and $L_{2}=1-X$ be the length of the two sub-intervals created by this point on the unit interval. Let $L=\max \left\{L_{1}, L_{2}\right\}$. Consider ... $\text{(ii)}$ Only $\text{(i)}$ and $\text{(iii)}$ Only $\text{(ii)}$ and $\text{(iv)}$ None of the above

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TIFR ECE 2016 | Question: 10
Let $U_{1}, U_{2}, U_{3}$ be independent random variables that are each uniformly distributed between zero and one. What is the probability that the second highest value amongst the three lies between $1 / 3$ and $2 / 3?$ $\frac{2}{9}$ $\frac{1}{27}$ $\frac{13}{27}$ $\frac{1}{3}$ $\frac{7}{18}$

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GATE ECE 2020 | Question: 54
$X$ is a random variable with uniform probability density function in the interval $[-2,\:10]$. For $Y=2X-6$, the conditional probability $P\left ( Y\leq 7\mid X\geq 5 \right )$ (rounded off to three decimal places) is __________.

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GATE ECE 2019 | Question: 47
A random variable $X$ takes values $-1$ and $+1$ with probabilities $0.2$ and $0.8$, respectively. It is transmitted across a channel which adds noise $N,$ so that the random variable at the channel output is $Y=X+N$. The noise $N$ is ... probability of error $Pr[ \hat{X} \neq X].$ The minimum probability of error, rounded off to $1$ decimal place, is _________.

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 3 | Question: 52
A random binary wave $y(t)$ is given by $y(t) = \sum_{n = -\infty}^{\infty}X_{n}\:p(t-nT-\phi)$ where $p(t)=u(t)-u(t-T),u(t)$ is the unit step function and $\phi$ is an independent random variable with uniform distribution in $[0,T].$ ... $R_{yy}\left(\dfrac{3T}{4}\right) \underset{=}{\Delta} E\left[y(t)y\left(t-\dfrac{3T}{4}\right)\right]$ equals _________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 3 | Question: 29
Let $X_{1},X_{2},$ and $X_{3}$ be independent and identically distributed random variables with the uniform distribution on $[0,1]$. The probability $P\left \{ X_{1}+X_{2}\leq X_{3}\right \}$ is _________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 2 | Question: 2
Let $X$ be a random variable which is uniformly chosen from the set of positive odd numbers less than $100$. The expectation, $E[X]$, is ________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 5
Let $X_{1},X_{2},$ and $X_{3}$ be independent and identically distributed random variables with the uniform distribution on $[0,1].$ The probability $P\{X_{1}\: \text{is the largest}\}$ is ________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 50
Consider a random process $X(t) = \sqrt{2}\sin(2\pi t + \varphi),$ where the random phase $\varphi$ is uniformly distributed in the interval $[0,2\pi].$ The auto-correlation $E[X(t_{1})X(t_{2})]$ is $\cos(2\pi(t_{1} + t_{2}))$ $\sin(2\pi(t_{1} - t_{2}))$ $\sin(2\pi(t_{1} + t_{2}))$ $\cos(2\pi(t_{1} - t_{2}))$

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GATE ECE 2017 Set 2 | Question: 22
Consider the random process $X(t)=U+Vt,$ Where $U$ is a zero-mean Gaussian random variable and V is a random variable uniformly distributed between $0$ and $2$. Assume that $U$ and $V$ are statistically independent. The mean value of the random process at $t = 2$ is ________

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