Probability
Question: A basket has 5 apples and 4 oranges. Three fruits are picked at random. The probability that at least 2 apples are picked is__________?
- 1. 25/42
- 2. 9/20
- 3. 10/23
- 4. 41/42
Question: A bag contains 7 green and 8 white balls. If two balls are drawn simultaneously, the probability that both are of the same colour is -.
- 1. 8/15
- 2. 2/5
- 3. 3/5
- 4. 7/15
Question: If six persons sit in a row, then the probability that three particular persons are always together is____________?
- 1. 1/20
- 2. 3/10
- 3. 1/5
- 4. 4/5
Question: If a card is drawn from a well shuffled pack of cards, the probability of drawing a spade or a king is__________?
- 1. 19/52
- 2. 17/52
- 3. 5/13
- 4. 4/13
Question: If four coins are tossed, the probability of getting two heads and two tails is__________?
- 1. 3/8
- 2. 6/11
- 3. 2/5
- 4. 4/5
Question: If two dice are thrown together, the probability of getting an even number on one die and an odd number on the other is__________?
- 1. 1/4
- 2. 1/2
- 3. 3/4
- 4. 3/5
Question: Out of first 20 natural numbers, one number is selected at random. The probability that it is either an even number or a prime number is_____________?
- 1. 1/2
- 2. 16/19
- 3. 4/5
- 4. 17/20
Question: If a number is chosen at random from the set {1, 2, 3, …., 100}, then the probability that the chosen number is a perfect cube is___________?
- 1. 1/25
- 2. 1/2
- 3. 4/13
- 4. 1/10
Question: A coin is tossed live times. What is the probability that there is at the least one tail?
- 1. 31/32
- 2. 1/16
- 3. 1/2
- 4. 1/32
Question: The probability that a number selected at random from the first 50 natural numbers is a composite number is__________?
- 1. 21/25
- 2. 17/25
- 3. 4/25
- 4. 8/25