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Probability and Distributions Sectional Test 1
FRM · FRM (Financial Risk Manager)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Part I: Quantitative Analysis syllabus and answer-checked on 15 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 10 original Probability and Distributions questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this FRM Probability and Distributions sectional test
This sectional test isolates Probability and Distributions from the FRM Part I: Quantitative Analysis pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 10 original practice questions across 10 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Basic Probability
1 question
Binomial Distribution
1 question
Combining Variances
1 question
Complementary Probability
1 question
Conditional Probability
1 question
Covariance and Correlation
1 question
Expected Value
1 question
Normal Distribution
1 question
Poisson Distribution
1 question
Variance
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 10 questions are difficulty-tagged: 3 easy, 5 medium, 2 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official FRM question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Probability and Distributions questions, mapped to the official FRM Part I: Quantitative Analysis syllabus and answer-checked on 15 August 2026.
How many questions are in this Probability and Distributions sectional test, and how long is it?
10 questions in 24 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 10 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Basic Probability, Binomial Distribution, and Combining Variances.
Is there negative marking in this test?
No. This section carries no negative marking, so a wrong answer costs nothing beyond the mark you missed.