Probability Quiz -- Need Review

What is the probability of a tossed unbiased coin landing heads up?

• Certain

• Unlikely

• Even chance

• Likely

• Impossible

What is the probability of bumping into Prince Charles in McDonalds in the White Rose Centre on Christmas Eve this year?

• Certain

• Unlikely

• Even chance

• Likely

• Impossible

Which of the following events has a probability which can be calculated EXACTLY?

• It will snow on Christmas day

• Siddarth will live to be a hundred years old

• There is human like life on another planet somewhere in the Universe

• Shravan will pick a King from a deck of 52 cards when he selects one card at random

• Labour will win the next General Election

What is the probability of picking a 'Club' from a deck of 52 playing cards?

• 1/4

• 1/52

• 1/13

• 1/2

What is the probability of picking the Queen of Spades from a deck of 52 playing cards?

• 1/4

• 1/52

• 1/13

• 1/2

• 1

What is the probability of picking an ace from a deck of 52 playing cards?

• 1/4

• 1/52

• 1/13

• 1/2

• 1

On the probability scale, an impossible event is expressed as:

• 0.5

• 1

• 0

• 0.25

• 0.75

On the probability scale, a certain event is expressed as:

• 0.5

• 1

• 0

• 0.25

• 0.75

On the probability scale, an event that is likely to happen is expressed as:

On the probability scale, an event that is unlikely to happen is expressed as:

• 1

• 0

• 0.5

• Between 0 and 0.5

• Between 0.5 and 1