P RO BABIL ITY
Subject: Mathematics Class/Batch: …………………..
Each question carries 2 marks:
1. If the letter of INTERMEDIATE are arranged then the odds in favour of the event that no two E’s occur
a
together are then a + b. [2 Marks]
b
10 13 15 18 x 30
2. If , , , , , are the probabilities of 6 observations. Find the value of x.[2 Marks]
100 100 100 100 100 100
3. One integer is chosen out of 1,2,3,…..100 what is the probability that it is neither divisible by 4 nor by
a
6 is . [2 Marks]
b
4. A can hit a target 4 times in 5 shots, B three times in 4 shots and C twice in 3 shots they fire a target if
exactly two of then hit the target then the chance that it is C who has missed is. [2 Marks]
5. Three dice are thrown the probability of that the same number will appear on each of them is.
[2 Marks]
6. Four cards drawn at random pack of 52 cards find the probability of getting all the four cards it same
number. [2 Marks]
7. Three integers are chosen at random from the first 20 integers the probability that their product is even
is [2 Marks]
Each question carries 3 marks:
8. Two coins and a dice are for tossed the probability that both coins fall heads, and the dice shows a 3 or
6 is. [3 Marks]
9. Three number are chosen from 1 to 30 the probability of that they are not consecutive is [3 Marks]
10. From a group of 10 persons 5 lawyer, 3 doctor, 2 engineers, four person are selected randomly the
probability that the selection at least one of each category is. [3 Marks]
11. If four cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. Find the probability that at least one of them
is an ace card. [3 Marks]
3 1 2
12. If A and B are two event such that P( A B) = , P( A B) = , P( AC ) = that find A B C .
4 4 3
[3 Marks]
13. Two dice are thrown. Find the probability that the numbers appeared have sum of 8 of it is known that
the second die always exhibits 4. [3 Marks]
14. A bag contains 3 red, 6 white and 7 blue balls. Two balls are drawn one by one. What is the probability
that first balls is white and 2nd balls is blue when first drawn ball is not replaced in the bag?
[3 Marks]
Each question carries 5 marks:
1 11
15. If A and B are independent events such that P( A B) = and P( A B) = then P( A B ) is.
3 15
1
[5 Marks]
16. India and Pakistan play a 5 match test series of hockey the probability that India wins at least three
matches. [5 Marks]
17. In a multiple choice test of three questions are five alternative answer given to the first two questions
each and four alternative answer given to the last question. If a candidate guesses answer at random,
what is the probability he will get at least one right answer. [5 Marks]
18. From a group of 3 men and 2 women two persons are selected at random. Find the probability that at
least one woman is selected. [5 Marks]
19. From a wells shuttled packet of 52 cards, three cards are drawn at random. Find the probability of
drawing an ace, a king and a Jack. [5 Marks]
3 1 1
20. If A and B two events in a sample space such that P( A) = and P( B) = and P( A B) = then
10 2 5
P( A B) = [5 Marks]
2
ANSWER KEY
6 a 67 6
1. 2. 14 3. = 4.
5 b 100 13
1 1 17 1
5. 6. 7. 8.
36 20825 19 12
144 1 1
9. 10. 11. 0.25 12.
145 2 12
1 7 2 1
13. 14. 15. 16.
6 40 9 2
13 7 16 3
17. 18. 19. 20.
26 10 5525 5