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probability

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the probability of getting a head when tossing a fair coin ?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

1/2

d)

3/4

2.

Which of the following statements about probability is correct?

a)

Probability can be greater than 1

b)

Probability of an impossible event is 1

c)

Probability of a certain event is 0

d)

probability is always between 0 and 1

3.

A bag contains 3 red balls ,2 blue balls and 5 green balls.what is the probability of randomly selecting a blue ball ?

a)

1/5

b)

2/10

c)

1/2

d)

2/5

4.

If two events A and B are independent, what is the probability of both occurring ?

a)

P(A) + P(B)

b)

P(A) × P(B)

c)

P(A) - P(B)

d)

P(A)/P(B)

5.

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

a)

1/52

b)

4/52

c)

13/52

d)

3/52

6.

If P(A) = 0.6 , P (B) = 0.4,and P(AnB) =0.2,what is P(AUB) ?

a)

0.8

b)

1

c)

0.6

d)

1.2

7.

If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then what is P(AnB)

a)

1

b)

0

c)

P(A) + P(B)

d)

P(A) × P(B)

8.

Which theorem states that if two events A and B are mutually exclusive, then P(AUB) = P(A)+P(B) ?

a)

Multiplication theorem

b)

Addition theorem

c)

Bayes theorem

d)

Total probability theorem

9.

If a fair die is rolled,what is the probability of getting an even number?

a)

1/3

b)

1/6

c)

1/2

d)

2/3

10.

If P(A/B) = P(A),then what can be said about events A and B ?

a)

They are independent

b)

They are mutually exclusive

c)

They are exhaustive

d)

They are complementary