# Statistics and Probability NDA PYQ Topic Wise (2016–2026)

> Statistics and Probability NDA PYQs: all 410 questions from 42 official papers (2016–2026), by concept with official answers. Asked in 11 of 11 years.

Source: https://previousyearquestions.app/nda/topics/nda-statistics-probability/

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## Answer first

Statistics and Probability PYQs (previous year questions) for NDA: Statistics and Probability (Mathematics) had **410 questions** across the 42 official NDA papers we tagged (2016–2026), and appeared in 21 of them. Asked in 11 of 11 years. The concepts asked in the most papers: Binomial Distribution, Conditional Probability, Probability.

## Year-wise question count

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## Most-asked concepts

Sorted by the number of papers a concept appeared in.

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## How to practise Statistics and Probability PYQs

1. Start with the concepts at the top of the table. They have come back the most.
2. Solve one year's Statistics and Probability questions from the official PDF against the clock, then check the answer listed below.
3. Log every miss as a concept gap, a calculation slip or a misread. Each needs a different fix.
4. Once a concept is clean in two papers, move to the next. Then sit a full paper from the year pages.

## Questions by year

Each line gives the question number and paper, type, concept, our one-line summary and the official answer, with a link to the official PDF.

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## Other Mathematics topics

- [Algebra PYQs](/nda/topics/algebra/)
- [Matrices and Determinants PYQs](/nda/topics/nda-matrices-determinants/)
- [Trigonometry PYQs](/nda/topics/nda-trigonometry/)
- [Analytical Geometry (2D and 3D) PYQs](/nda/topics/analytical-geometry/)
- [Differential Calculus PYQs](/nda/topics/differential-calculus/)
- [Integral Calculus and Differential Equations PYQs](/nda/topics/integral-calculus-de/)
- [Vector Algebra PYQs](/nda/topics/nda-vector-algebra/)

## FAQ

### How many Statistics and Probability questions come in NDA?
In the official papers we tagged: 40 in 2026 (2 papers), 40 in 2025 (2 papers), 39 in 2024 (2 papers), 40 in 2023 (2 papers), 39 in 2022 (2 papers), 39 in 2021 (2 papers), 20 in 2020 (1 paper), 39 in 2019 (2 papers), 39 in 2018 (2 papers), 40 in 2017 (2 papers) and 35 in 2016 (2 papers). That is 410 questions in all, about 16% of Mathematics.

### Which Statistics and Probability topics repeat in NDA?
Asked in the most papers: Binomial Distribution, Conditional Probability, Probability. The concept table lists every one with its count.

### Are these official NDA questions?
Yes. Every question is from an official NDA paper hosted on our year pages. The one-line summaries are ours; open the PDF linked beside each question for the full text.