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Probability and Chance Experiments Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the probability of getting a 3 when rolling a standard 6-sided die?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

1/6

2.

Which term describes the probability of an event that is impossible?

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.25

d)

1

3.

What is the probability of getting heads on a fair coin toss?

a)

0.5

b)

1

c)

0

d)

0.25

4.

What is the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes in a chance experiment?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

0

d)

0.5

5.

Which of the following is an example of a simple event?

a)

Obtaining a head on a single toss of a coin

b)

Obtaining two heads on two tosses of a coin

c)

Rolling a 3 or 4 on a 6-sided die

d)

Drawing two aces from a deck of cards

6.

What is the term used to describe the list of all possible outcomes in a chance experiment?

a)

Sample space

b)

Probability space

c)

Outcome list

d)

Event list

7.

Which of the following words is used to describe an event that has a high chance of occurring?

a)

Likely

b)

Impossible

c)

Unlikely

d)

Certain

8.

What is the probability of an event that must occur?

a)

1

b)

0

c)

0.5

d)

0.25

9.

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of 52 cards?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

1/6

10.

What is the probability of getting an even number when rolling a standard 6-sided die?

a)

1/2

b)

1/3

c)

1/4

d)

1/6

11.

What is the probability of drawing an ace from a standard deck of 52 cards?

a)

1/13

b)

1/26

c)

1/52

d)

1/4

12.

What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 when rolling two standard 6-sided dice?

a)

1/6

b)

1/12

c)

1/36

d)

1/9

13.

Which of the following is an example of a compound event?

a)

Rolling a 5 on a 6-sided die

b)

Drawing a king from a deck of cards

c)

Getting heads on a single coin toss

d)

Rolling a 2 or 4 on a 6-sided die

14.

What is the probability of drawing a face card (Jack, Queen, or King) from a standard deck of 52 cards?

a)

3/13

b)

1/13

c)

1/4

d)

1/2

15.

Which of the following is an example of a mutually exclusive event?

a)

Rolling a 3 and a 4 on a single die roll

b)

Drawing a red card and a black card from a deck

c)

Getting heads and tails on a single coin toss

d)

Rolling an even number and an odd number on a single die roll

16.

What is the probability of getting a sum of 2 when rolling two standard 6-sided dice?

a)

1/36

b)

1/18

c)

1/12

d)

1/6