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1. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a
ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability
that the ticket drawn has a number which is a
multiple of 3 or 5? A)1/2B)3/5C)9/20D)8/15
2. A bag contains 6 white and 4 black balls .2 balls
are drawn at random. Find the probability that they
are of same colour? A)1/2B)7/15C)8/15D)1/9
3. Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52
cards.what is the probability that either both are
black or both are queen?
A)52/221B)55/191C)55/221D)12/21
4. A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls.
Three balls are drawn at random from the bag.
The probability that all of them are red, is?
A)2/91B)1/22C)3/22D)2/77
5. There are 2 sections A and B of a class consisting 36
and 44 students respectively. If the average weight of
section A is 40 kg and that of section B is 35 kg, find the
average weight of the whole class.A)B)C)D)
6. Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total
score is a prime number is: A)5/12B)1/6C)1/2D)7/9
7. A man and his wife appear in an interview for two
vacancies in the same post. The probability of
husband's selection is (1/7) and the probability of
wife's selection is (1/5). What is the probability that
only one of them is selecte?.A)2/7B)1/7C)3/4D)4/5
8. From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn
together at random.What is the probability of both
the cards beingking.A)1/221B)3/221C)4/221D)5/221
9. Two cards are drawn together from a pack of 52
cards. The probability that one is a spade and one
is a heart, is. A)3/20B)29/34C)47/100D)13/102
10. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the
probability of getting at most two heads?
A)3/4B)7/8C)1/2D)1/4
11. What is the probability of getting a sum 9 from two
throws of a dice?.A)1/2B)1/9C)3/4D)2/9
12. Three unbiased coins are tossed.What is the
probability of getting at least 2heads??
A)1/4B)1/2C)1/3D)3/4
13. In a class, there are 15 boys and 10 girls. Three
students are selected at random. The probability
that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected, is:.
A)21/46B)1/5C)3/25D)1/50
14. Two dice are thrown together .What is the
probability that the sum of the number on the two
faces is divided by 4or6A)7/18B)14/35C)8/18D)7/35
15. From a pack of 52 cards, 3 cards are drawn. What
is the probability that one is ace, one is queen and
one is jackA)19/5525B)16/5525C)17/5525D)21/5525
16. A word consists of 9 letters; 5 consonants and 4
vowels.Three letters are choosen at random. What
is the probability that more than one vowel will be
selected A)13/42B)17/42C)5/42D)3/14
17. fifteen persons are sitting around a circular table
facing the centre. What is the probability that three
particular persons sit together ?
A)3/91B)2/71C)1/91D)5/91
18. A room contains 3 brown, 5 black and 4 white
chairs. Two chairs are picked and are put in the
chairs picked is white ?
A)14/33B)14/55C)12/55D)13/33
19. What is the probability of an impossible event?
A)0B)1C).1D)-1
20. From well shuffled standard pack of 52 playing
cards,one card is drawn. What is the probability
that it is either a red card or black card?
A)1B)1/2C)1/3D)1/4
21. A bag contains 4 red balls, 6 blue balls and
8 pink balls. One ball is drawn at random
and replace with 3 pink balls. A probability
that the first ball drawn was either red or
blue in colour and the second ball drawn
was pink in colour?.
A)11/30B)11/36C)12/21D)13/17
22. Two coins are tossed. What is the
probability that
(i) at least one head occurs
(ii) at least one tails occurs?
A)3/4B)1/4C)1/2D)1
23. A bag contains 6 apple, 5 Banana and (x+4)
Orange. If two fruits are taken at random and the
probability of getting both are apple is 1/14, then
find the value of x.
A)5B)6C)4D)8
24. A box contains 21 balls numbered 1 to 21. A ball is
drawn and then another ball is drawn without
replacement. What is the probability that both balls
are even numbered?
A)2/7B)8/21C)3/14D)5/21
25. A box contains slips with numbers from 1 to 50
written on them. A slip is drawn and replaced.
Then another slip is drawn and after replacing
another slip is drawn. What is the probability that
an even number appears on the first draw, an odd
number on the second draw and a number
divisible by 3 on the third
draw? A)1/25B)2/25C)4/25D)8/25
26. A committee of 3 members is to be made out of 6
men and 5 women. What is the probability that the
committee has at least two women?
A)10/33B)14/33C)13/25D)14/15
27. Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards.
What is the probability that either both are black or both
are queens?. A)5/21B)55/221C)555/2221D)5555/2221
28. A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles.
Three marbles are drawn at random. What is the
probability that they are not of the same
color? A)3/44B)3/55C)52/55D)41/44
29. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green, and 2 blue balls. two balls
are drawn at random. What is the probability that none
of the balls drawn is blue
A)10/21B)11/21C)2/7D)5/7
30. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green, and 2 blue balls. two balls
are drawn at random. What is the probability that none
of the balls drawn is blue?
A)3/22B)2/11C)3/23D)2/23
31. A coin is tossed three times randomly. What is the
probability of getting the same face?
A)1/2B)1/4C)1/8D)1/16