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(1)
Without repetition of the numbers, four digit numbers are formed with the numbers 0, 2, 3, 5. The probability of such a number divisible by 5 is
[A]
1/5
[B]
4/5
[C]
1/30
[D]
5/9
(2)
Seven persons are to be seated in a row. The probability that two particular persons sit next to each other is
[A]
1/3
[B]
1/6
[C]
2/7
[D]
1/2
(3)
While shuffling a pack of 52 playing cards, 2 are accidentally dropped. Find the probability that the missing cards to be of different colours
[A]
29/52
[B]
1/2
[C]
26/51
[D]
27/51
(4)
Three numbers are chosen from 1 to 20. Find the probability that they are not consecutive
[A]
186/190
[B]
187/190
[C]
188/190
(5)
In a non-leap year, the probability of having 53 Tuesdays or 53 Wednesdays is
[A]
1/7
[B]
2/7
[C]
3/7
[D]
none of these
(6)
Two fair dice are tossed. Let X be the event that the first die shows an even number, and Y be the event that the second die shows an odd number. The two events X and Y are
[A]
mutually exclusive
[B]
independent and mutually exclusive
[C]
dependent
[D]
Independent
(7)
On his vacation, Rahul visits four cities (A, B, C, and D) in a random order. The probability that he visits A first and B last is
[A]
1/2
[B]
1/6
[C]
1/10
[D]
1/12
(8)
The probabilities that a student passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry are m, p and c respectively . of these subjects, the student has a 75% chance of passing in at least one, a 50% chance of passing in at least two and 40% chance of passing in exactly two . Which of the following relations are true ?
[A]
p + m + c = 19/20
[B]
p + m + c = 27/20
[C]
pmc = 1/10
[D]
pms = 1/4
Answer: p + m + c = 27/20
(9)
Two cards from a pack of 52 cards are lost. One card is drawn from the remaining cards. If drawn card is diamond then the probability that the lost cards were both hearts is
[A]
143/1176
[B]
143/11760
[C]
143/11706
[D]
134/11760
(10)
One of the two mutually exclusive events must occur. If the chance of one is 2/3 of the other, then odds in favour of the other are
[A]
2:3
[B]
1:3
[C]
3:1
[D]
3:2
(11)
The probability of getting 53 Sundays in a leap year is
[A]
1/7
[B]
2/7
[C]
3/7
[D]
None of these
(12)
Events A and B are independent if
[A]
P (A ∩ B) = P (A/B) P (B)
[B]
P (A ∩ B) = P (B/A) P (A)
[C]
P (A ∩ B) = P (A) + P (B)
[D]
P (A ∩ B) = P (A) * P (B)
Answer: P (A ∩ B) = P (A) * P (B)
(13)
A dice is tossed for 4 times. The probability for getting 1 for minimum 1 time is
[A]
617/1269
[B]
617/1296
[C]
671/1269
[D]
671/1296
(14)
A box contains 6 nails and 10 nuts. Half of the nails and half of the nuts are rusted. If one item is chosen at random, then the probability that it is rusted or a nail is
[A]
3/16
[B]
5/16
[C]
11/16
[D]
14/16
(15)
Seven white balls and three black balls are randomly placed in a row . The probability that no two black balls are placed adjacently equals
[A]
1/2
[B]
7/15
[C]
2/15
[D]
1/3
(16)
The probability that when a hand of 7 cards is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards, it contains at least 3 Kings is
[A]
46/7735
[B]
46/7753
[C]
1/221
[D]
None of these
(17)
Two dice are thrown the events A, B, C are as follows A: Getting an odd number on the first die. B: Getting a total of 7 on the two dice. C: Getting a total of greater than or equal to 8 on the two dice. Then B C is equals to
[A]
15
[B]
19
[C]
21
[D]
23
(18)
Two unbiased dice are thrown. The probability that neither a doublet nor a total of 10 will appear is
[A]
3/5
[B]
2/7
[C]
5/7
[D]
7/9
(19)
Three distinguishable balls are distributed in three cells. The probability that all three occupy the same cell, given that at least two of them are in the same cell, is
[A]
1/3
[B]
1/5
[C]
1/7
[D]
1/9
(20)
A couple has two children. The probability that both children are males, if it is known that at least one of the children is male is
[A]
1/2
[B]
1/3
[C]
1/4
[D]
1/5
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