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Probability (Basics)
1. In a simultaneous throw of two coins, the probability
13. One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52
of getting at least one head is
1 1 2 3 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is
(a) (b) (c) (d) the face card?
2 3 3 4
1 4 1 9
2. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the (a) (b) (c) (d)
13 13 4 52
probability of getting at least 2 heads?
1 1 1 1 14. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The
(a) (b) (c) (d) probability of getting a queen of club or a king of
4 2 3 8
3. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the heart is?
probability of getting at most 2 heads? 1 2 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 1 3 7 13 13 26 52
(a) (b) (c) (d) 15. One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is
4 4 8 8
4. In a single throw of a die, what is the probability of the probability that the card drawn is either a red
getting a number greater than 4? card or a king?
1 1 2 1 1 6 7 27
(a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (b) (c) (d)
2 3 3 4 2 13 13 52
5. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the 16. From a pack of 52 cards, one card is drawn at
probability of getting 7? random. What is the probability that the card drawn
1 1 2 3 is a ten or a spade?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 4 3 4 4 1 1 1
6. What is the probability of getting a sum 9 from two (a) (b) (c) (d)
13 4 13 26
throws of a dice? 17. The probability that a card drawn from a pack of 52
1 1 1 1 cards will be a diamond or a king, is
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 8 9 12 2 4 1 1
7. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the (a) (b) (c) (d)
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probability of getting a doublet? 18. From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn
1 1 2 3 together at random. What is the probability of both
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 4 3 7 the cards being kings?
8. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the 1 25 35 1
probability of getting a total of 10 or 11? (a) (b) (c) (d)
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1 1 7 5 19. Two cards are drawn together from a pack of 52
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4 6 12 36 cards. The probability that one is a spade and one is
9. Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the
a heart, is
probability of getting two numbers whose product is 3 29 47 13
even? (a) (b) (c) (d)
20 34 100 102
1 3 3 5 20. Two cards are drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 8 16 probability that either both are red or both are kings,
10. Ticket numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up then a ticket
is
is drawn at random. What is the probability that the 7 3 63 55
ticket drawn bears a number which is a multiple of (a) (b) (c) (d)
13 26 221 221
3? 21. A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is
3 3 2 1 drawn at random. What is the probability that the
(a) (b) (c) (d)
10 20 5 2 ball drawn is white?
11. Ticket numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up then a ticket 3 4 1 3
is drawn at random. What is the probability that the (a) (b) (c) (d)
4 7 8 7
ticket drawn bears a number which is a multiple of 3 22. A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white
or 5? marbles. Three marbles are drawn at random. What
1 2 8 9 is the probability that they are not of the same color?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 5 15 20 3 3 52 41
12. In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. A (a) (b) (c) (d)
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lottery is drawn at random. What is the probability 23. A box contains 5 red, 6 blue and 4 white marbles.
of getting a prize? Three balls are drawn at random. What is the
1 2 2 5 probability that all of them are red?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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1 3 2 2 wife’s selection is 1/5. What is the probability that
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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only one of them is selected?
24. A bag contains 4 red, 6 white balls. Three balls are 4 2 8 4
drawn at random. What is the probability that one (a) (b) (c) (d)
5 7 15 7
ball is red and the other two are white?
1 1 3 7
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 12 10 12
25. A bag contains 2 red, three 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
21
(b)
11
21
(c)
2
7
(d)
5
7
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probability that it is neither red nor green?
2 3 7 8
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 4 19 21
27. A box contain 10 black and 10 white balls. The
probability of drawing two balls of the same colour,
is
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28.
(a)
19
(b)
38
(c)
19
(d)
19
A box contain 4 red balls, 5 green balls and 6 white
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balls. A ball is drawn at random from the box. What
is the probability that the ball drawn is either red or Aspire Study Kanpur
green?
(a)
2
5
(b)
3
5
(c)
1
5
(d)
7
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students are selected at random. The probability that www.aspirestudy.in
1 girl and 2 boys are selected, is
(a)
21
46
(b)
25
117
(c)
1
50
(d)
3
25
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3 men, 2 women and 4 children. The chance that
exactly 2 of them are children, is
1 1 1 10
(a) (b) (c) (d)
9 5 12 21
31. A box contains 20 electric bulbs, out of which 4 are
defectives. Two bulbs are chosen at random from
this box. The probability that at least one of these is
defective?
4 7 12 21
(a) (b) (c) (d)
19 19 19 95
32. In a class, 30%of the students offered English, 20%
offered Hindi and 10% offered both. If a student is
selected at random, what is the probability that he
has offered English or Hindi?
2 3 3 3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 4 5 10
33. Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total
score is prime number?
1 5 1 7
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 12 2 9
34. A speaks truth in 75% cases and B in 80%. In what
percentage of cases are they likely to contradict each
other, narrating the same incident?
(a) 5% (b) 15% (c) 35% (d) 45%
35. 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 is

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1.D 2.B 3.D 4.B 5.A

6.C 7.A 8.D 9.B 10.A
11.D 12.C 13.B 14.C 15.C
16.A 17.B 18.D 19.D 20.D
21.B 22.D 23.C 24.A 25.A
26.D 27.A 28.B 29.A 30.D
31.B 32.A 33.B 34.C 35.B

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