Probability Quiz
Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1
A coin is tossed. What is the probability of getting heads?
1
A)
4
1
B)
2
3
C)
4
D) 1
Question 2
A die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4?
1
A)
6
1
B)
3
1
C)
2
2
D)
3
Question 3
A bag contains 5 red balls, 3 blue balls, and 2 green balls. What is the probability of randomly selecting a blue ball?
1
A)
10
3
B)
10
1
C)
2
3
D)
5
Question 4
A spinner is divided into 8 equal sections numbered 1 to 8. What is the probability of the spinner landing on an even number?
1
A)
8
1
B)
4
1
C)
2
3
D)
4
Question 5
A card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a king?
1
A)
13
1
B)
26
1
C)
52
4
D)
13
Question 6
A box contains 4 ₱5 coins, 6 ₱10 coins, and 10 ₱20 coins. If one coin is randomly selected, what is the probability that it is a ₱10 coin?
1
A)
5
3
B)
10
1
C)
2
6
D)
20
Question 7
Two dice are rolled. What is the probability of getting a sum of 7?
1
A)
6
1
B)
12
1
C)
36
5
D)
36
Question 8
A bag contains 3 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, and 7 green marbles. If two marbles are drawn at random without replacement, what is the
probability that both are green?
7
A)
15
7
B)
30
21
C)
105
42
D)
105
Question 9
1
A family has 3 children. What is the probability that all three children are boys? Assume the probability of having a boy is .
2
1
A)
8
1
B)
4
1
C)
2
3
D)
8
Question 10
A box contains 8 ₱50 bills and 12 ₱100 bills. If two bills are drawn at random without replacement, what is the probability that both are ₱100 bills?
12
A)
20
66
B)
190
11
C)
95
33
D)
190
Question 11
A jar contains 4 red candies, 6 blue candies, and 10 green candies. If one candy is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is not red?
4
A)
20
16
B)
20
6
C)
20
10
D)
20
Question 12
A group of 5 students is randomly selected from a class of 10 boys and 15 girls. What is the probability that all selected students are girls?
1
A)
3003
1
B)
1001
1
C)
2002
1
D)
5005
Question 13
A box contains 3 defective items and 7 non-defective items. If two items are selected at random, what is the probability that at least one is
defective?
21
A)
45
24
B)
45
27
C)
45
30
D)
45
Question 14
A raffle has 100 tickets, and 5 of them are winning tickets. If you buy 2 tickets, what is the probability that both are winning tickets?
1
A)
990
1
B)
495
1
C)
198
1
D)
99
Question 15
A box contains 5 red balls, 4 blue balls, and 6 green balls. If three balls are drawn at random, what is the probability that all three are red?
10
A)
455
20
B)
455
30
C)
455
40
D)
455
Answer Key:
1
1. B)
2
1
2. B)
3
3
3. B)
10
1
4. C)
2
1
5. A)
13
3
6. B)
10
5
7. D)
36
42
8. D)
105
1
9. A)
8
66
10. B)
190
16
11. B)
20
1
12. A)
3003
27
13. C)
45
1
14. B)
495
15. A