PERFECTION ACADEMY

chapter 15 part 2 Std 10 : Maths Date : 13/11/22

worksheet
Section A
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [19]
1. .1) An experiment of tossing a coin 1000 times, .......... depends on the results. (Direct, indirect)
2. 3) A student gets 51 marks in a test paper of maths with 50 marks. The probability of this event is ..........
æ 51 50 ö
çè , , 0, 1÷
ø
50 51
3. .4) The eighteenth century French naturalist ........ tossed a coin 4040 times and got 2048 heads.
(Karl Pearson, Comte de Buffon)
4. .5) As the number of tossing increases, the experimental probability of a head (or a tail) seems to be setting
æ 1 1ö
down around the number ......... çè1, , ÷ø
2 4
5. .2) The probability of 8The sun rises in the west9 is .......... . (0, 1)

6. .1) Is the following experiment have equally likely outcomes ?

Trial : A S.T. driver attempts to start a bus.
7. .2) Is the following experiment have equally likely outcomes ?
Trial : A football player attempts to shoot the ball.
8. .3) Is the following experiment have equally likely outcomes ?
Trial : A test of true-false answer is given the student.
9. .4) Is the following experiment have equally likely outcomes ?
Trial : A woman admites in the hospital for delivery. She gives a baby.
10. Why is tossing a coin at the beginning of a match ?
11. Which of the following cannot be the probability of an event ?
5
(A) (B) 32.0 (C) 20% (D) 0.8
7
12. If P(E) = 0.53, what is the probability of 8not E9 ?
13.11) Tamanna buys a fish from a shop for her aquarium. The shop- keeper takes out one fish at random from
a tank containing 6 male fish and 10 female fish. What is the probability that the fish taken out is a
male fish ?

14. ......... is the probability that student gets 100 marks in exam of mathematics paper containing total 100
marks.
15. Two balanced dice are tossed together. Then ......... is the probability of an event that sum of integers
obtained on dice is less than 7.
16. Find the probability that a year has 53 Sunday.
17. Two coins are tossed togather. The probability of an event that on both coin head or tail comes up is 0.5.
18. Two balanced dice are tossed together. Then ......... is the probability that integers comes up are not equal.
5 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) 0
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 Two balanced dice are tossed together. Then ......... is the probability that integers comes up are not equal.
5 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) 0
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19. Probability of any event can9t be zero.

Section B
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20. A bag contains orange flavoured candies only. Vatsal takes out one candy without looking into the bag.
What is the probability that he takes out (i) an orange flavoured candy ? (ii) an lemon flavoured candy ?
21. A bag contains 5 green balls and 7 blue balls. A ball is drawn at random from the bag. What is the
probability that the ball drawn is (i) green or (ii) not green.
22. A flower vase contains 5 red, 2 yellow and 3 white roses. One rose is taken out at random. What is the
probability that the rose taken out will be (i) red (ii) Yellow (iii) not white ?
23.13) A die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting.
(i) a prime number.
(ii) a number lying between 2 and 6
(iii) an even number.
24.15) Five diamond cards - the ten, jack, queen, king and ace, are well shuffled with their face downwards.
One card is then picked up at random.
(i) What is the probability that the card is an ace ?
(ii) If the queen is drawn and put aside, what is the probability that the second card picked up is (a)
a jack ? (b) a king ?
25. ) 15 defective pens are accidentally mixed up with 135 good ones. It is not possible to just look at a pen
and tell whether or not it is defective. One pen is taken out at random from this lot. Determine the
probability that the pen taken out is a good one.
26. ) (i) A lot of 42 bulbs contain 12 defective ones. One bulb is drawn at random from the lot What is the
probability that this bulb is defective ?
(ii) Suppose, the bulb drawn in (i) is not defective and is not replaced. Now one bulb is drawn at
random from the rest. What is the probability that this bulb is not defective ?
27.18) A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is draw at random from the box.
Find the probability that it bears
(i) a one digit number
(ii) a perfect cube number
(iii) a number divisible by 7
28. ) A child has a die whose six faces show the letters as given below

1 2 3 4 5 1
The die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting. (i) 1 ? (ii) 4 ?
29.20) Suppose you drop a die at random on the rectangular region with length 28 cm and breadth 22 cm. What
is the probability that it will land inside the circle with diameter 7 cm ?
28 cm

7 cm
22 cm

30. ) A lot consists of 150 ball pens of which 30 are defective and the others are good. Munny will buy a pen
if it is good, but will not buy if it is defective. The shopkeeper draws one pen at random and gives it
to her. What is the probability that, (i) She will buy it ? (ii) She will not buy it ?
31.22) A game consists of tossing a ` 5 coin 3 times and noting its outcomes each time. Karim wins if all the
tosses give the same result i. c. three heads or three tails and loses otherwise calculate the probability
that Karim will win the game.
32. ) A die is thrown twice, what is the probability that.
(i) Getting the sum on both the dice is 9.
(ii) Both the dice have no same number.
33.24) Which of the following arguments are correct and which are not correct ? Give reasons for your answer.
(i) One coin is tossed twice. There are three possible outcomes. Two heads two tails or one of each.
1
For each of these outcomes, the possibility is .
3
1
(ii) A coin is tossed. The probobility of getting a tail is .
2
34. One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a red colour card.
35. A die is tossed once. Find the probability of getting (i) an odd number (ii) Greater than 5.
36. There are 65 students in a class VIII. 20 students know drawing. One student is selected randomly. Find
the probability that the selected student does not knows drawing ?
37. A lot of 20 bulbs contain 4 defective ones. One bulb is draw at random from the lot. What is the
probability that is not defect.
38. A fair coin is tossed twice. Find the probability of getting at least one head.

Section C
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39.10) A piggy bank contains hundred 50 P coins, fifty ` 1 coins, twenty ` 2 coins and ten ` 5 coins. If it is
equally likely that one of the coin will fall out when the bank is turned upside down. What is the
probability that the coin
(i) Will be a 50 P coin ?
(ii) Will be more than the value of ` 1 coin.
(iii) Will be less than the value of ` 5 coin ?
(iv) Will be a ` 1 coin or ` 2 coin ?
40.12) A game of chance consists of spinning an arrow which comes to rest pointing at one of the members
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and these are equally likely out comes. What is the probability that it
will point at

11 12 1
10 2
9 3
8 4
7 6 5

(i) 7 ?
(ii) a number greater than 9 ?
(iii) an odd number ?
(iv) an even number
(v) A number less than 5 ?
41.14) One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting
(i) a face card
(ii) a diamond card
(iii) Not an ace
(iv) An ace of red colour
 2.1) Following table shows the marks scored by students in a test of 100 marks.
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Marks 0 3 34 35 3 50 51 3 70 71 3 90 91 3 100
Number of students 7 10 14 11 8
Result F D C B A

Find the probability that a student obtained

(i) F grade (ii) A grade (iii) or D grade
2.2) Two dice are tossed together write all possible outcomes of this experiment. Find the probability of
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getting
(i) 7 as the sum
(ii) a sum greater than 10.
(iii) a sum less than 13.
44. A box contains 100 boards which are numbered from 1 to 100. If one board is drawn at random from
the box, find the probability that it bears,
(i) an even prime numbers.
(ii) A number divisible by 7
(iii) A number with unit digit 9

Section D
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45. Which of the following experiments have equally likely outcomes ?
(i) Trial : A S.T. driver attempts to start a bus.
(ii) Trial : A football player attempts to shoot the ball.
(iii) Trial : A test of true-false answer is given the student.
(iv) Trial : A woman admites in the hospital for delivery. She gives a baby.
46. (i) Find the probability that a year selected at random will contain 53 Sunday. Also find the probability
that in a leap year.
(ii) February has 5 Friday.
5.1) A coin is tossed thrice find the following probability :
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(1) A : Getting at least two heads
(2) B : Getting exactly two heads
(3) C : Number of heads is more than number of tail.
5.2) A game consists of tossing a one rupee coin 3 times and noting its outcome each time. Hanif wins if
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all the tosses give the same result i.e., three heads or three tails, and loses otherwise. Calculate the
probability that Hanif will lose the game.
 PERFECTION ACADEMY
chapter 15 part 2 Std 10 : Maths Date : 13/11/22
worksheet
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Section D
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