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Probability problems


  • 1. A bag contains 2 red Roses, 4 yellow Roses and 6 pink Roses. Two roses are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are not of same color?

  • Options
  • A. 1/6
  • B. 2/3
  • C. 14/33
  • D. 5/6
  • Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO

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  • 2. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at most two heads?

  • Options
  • A. 3/4
  • B. 7/8
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 1/4
  • Discuss
  • 3. A bag contains 50 tickets numbered 1,2,3,4......50 of which five are drawn at random and arranged in ascending order of magnitude.Find the probability that third drawn ticket is equal to 30.

  • Options
  • A. 551/15134
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 552/15379
  • D. 1/9
  • Discuss
  • 4. A speaks truth in 75% of cases and B in 80% of cases. In what percentage of cases are they likely to contradict each other, narrating the same incident

  • Options
  • A. 30/100
  • B. 35/100
  • C. 45/100
  • D. 50/100
  • Discuss
  • 5. A bag contains 4 red and 3 black balls. A second bag contains 2 red and 4 black balls. One bag is selected at random. From the selected bag, one ball is drawn. Find the probability that the ball drawn is red.

  • Options
  • A. 23/42
  • B. 19/42
  • C. 7/32
  • D. 16/39
  • Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO

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  • 6. There are 26 balls marked with alphabetical order A to Z. What is the probability of selecting vowels listed balls?

  • Options
  • A. 1
  • B. 21/26
  • C. 5/26
  • D. 5
  • Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO

  • Discuss
  • 7. 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 ?

  • Options
  • A. 13/42
  • B. 17/42
  • C. 5/42
  • D. 3/14
  • Discuss
  • 8. Three houses are available in a locality. Three persons apply for the houses. Each applies for one house without consulting others. The probability that all the three apply for the same house is :

  • Options
  • A. 2/9
  • B. 1/9
  • C. 8/9
  • D. 7/9
  • Discuss
  • 9. The probabilities that a student will receive an A, B, C or D grade are 0.4, 0.3 , 0.2 and 0.1 respectively. Find the probability that a student will receive Atleast B grade.

  • Options
  • A. 0.21
  • B. 0.3
  • C. 0.7
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. A box contains 10 bulbs,of which just three are defective. If a random sample of five bulbs is drawn, find the probability that the sample contains exactly one defective bulb.

  • Options
  • A. 5/12
  • B. 7/12
  • C. 3/14
  • D. 1/12
  • Discuss

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