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Probability

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5?

a)

1/2

b)

2/5

c)

8/15

d)

9/20

2.

A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that none of the balls drawn is blue?

a)

10/21

b)

11/21

c)

2/7

d)

5/7

3.

In a box, there are 8 red, 7 blue and 6 green balls. One ball is picked up randomly. What is the probability that it is neither red nor green?

a)

1/3

b)

3/4

c)

7/19

d)

8/21

e)

9/21

4.

What is the probability of getting a sum 9 from two throws of a dice?

a)

1/6

b)

1/8

c)

1/9

d)

1/12

5.

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

a)

3/4

b)

1/4

c)

3/8

d)

7/8

6.

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of getting two numbers whose product is even?

a)

1/2

b)

3/4

c)

3/8

d)

5/16

7.

In a class, there are 15 boys and 10 girls. Three students are selected at random. The probability that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected, is:

a)

21/46

b)

25/117

c)

1/50

d)

3/25

8.

In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. A lottery is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a prize?

a)

1/10

b)

2/5

c)

2/7

d)

5/7

9.

From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn together at random. What is the probability of both the cards being kings?

a)

1/15

b)

25/57

c)

35/256

d)

1/221

10.

Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total score is a prime number is:

a)

1/6

b)

5/12

c)

1/2

d)

7/9

11.

A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The probability of getting a queen of club or a king of heart is:

a)

1/13

b)

2/13

c)

1/26

d)

1/52

12.

A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at random from the bag. The probability that all of them are red, is:

a)

1/22

b)

3/22

c)

2/91

d)

2/77

13.

Two cards are drawn together from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that one is a spade and one is a heart, is:

a)

3/20

b)

29/34

c)

47/100

d)

13/102

14.

One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?

a)

1/13

b)

3/13

c)

1/4

d)

9/52

15.

A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

a)

3/4

b)

4/7

c)

1/8

d)

3/7

16.

One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. The probability of getting a king of red colour is?

a)

1/26

b)

1/13

c)

1/4

d)

1/2

17.

The letters of the word SOCIETY are placed at random in a row. The probability of getting a vowel is?

a)

1/7

b)

2/7

c)

3/7

d)

4/7

18.

The probability of getting a consonant from the word MAHIR is?

a)

2/5

b)

3/5

c)

4/5

d)

1

19.

A card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards. The probability of a seven of spade is?

a)

1/26

b)

1/52

c)

3/52

d)

1/13

20.

A letter is chosen at random from the letters of the word "ASSASSINATION". The probability that the letter chosen has?

a)

6/13

b)

7/13

c)

1

d)

none of these