Ques. 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:
Op 1: 1/22
Op 2: 3/22
Op 3: 2/91
Op 4: 2/77
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. A box contains 20 electric bulbs, out of which 4 are defective. Two bulbs are chosen at random
from this box. The probability that at least one of these is defective, is:
Op 1: 4/19
Op 2: 7/19
Op 3: 12/19
Op 4: 21/95
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2

Ques. In a class, 30% of the students offered English, 20% offered Hindi and 10% offered both. If a
student is selected at random, what is the probability that he has offered English or Hindi ?
Op 1: 2/5
Op 2: 3/4
Op 3: 3/5
Op 4: 3/10
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1
Ques. A box contains 6 red balls, 7 green balls and 5 blue balls. Each ball is of a different size. The
probability that the red ball being selected is the smallest red ball, is
Op 1: 1/18
Op 2: 1/3
Op 3: 1/6
Op 4: 2/3
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. A 5-digit number is formed by the digits 1,2,3,4 and 5 without repetition. What is the probability
that the number formed is a multiple of 4?
Op 1: 1/4
Op 2: 1/5
Op 3: 2/5
Op 4: 1/120
Op 5: 4
Correct Op : 2
Ques. In a single throw of dice, what is the probability to get a number greater or equal to 4?
Op 1: 1/3
Op 2: 2/3
Op 3: 1/2
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. A bag contains 5 oranges, 4 bananas and 3 apples. Rohit wants to eat a banana or an apple. He
draws a fruit from the bag randomly. What is the probability that he will get a fruit of his choice?
Op 1: 3.5/12
Op 2: 7/12
Op 3: 5/12
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2
Ques. There are two boxes A and B. Box A has three red and four blue balls. Box B has five red and two
blue balls. Anya draws a ball from each bag randomly. What is the probability that both balls are red?
Op 1: 4/7
Op 2: 8/49
Op 3: 7/8
Op 4: 15/49
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4

Ques. Ravi has a bag full of 10 Nestle and 5 Cadbury chocolates. He draws two chocolates. What is the
probability that he got at least one Nestle chocolate?
Op 1: 2/3
Op 2: 3/7
Op 3: 2/21
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4

Ques. The probability of having at least one tail in 5 throws of a coin is

Op 1: 1/32
Op 2: 31/32
Op 3: 1/5
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2
Ques. A bag contains 5 yellow and 4 brown pencils. If two pencils are drawn, what is the probability that
the pencils are of the same colour?
Op 1: 5/108
Op 2: 1/6
Op 3: 5/18
Op 4: 4/9
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4

Ques. A single letter is drawn at random from the word, "ASPIRATION", the probability that it is a vowel
is?
Op 1: 1/2
Op 2: 1/3
Op 3: 3/5
Op 4: 2/5
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. The probability that a man can hit a target is 3/4. He tries 5 times. The probability that he will hit
the target at least three times is:
Op 1: 291/364
Op 2: 371/464
Op 3: 471/502
Op 4: 459/512
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4
Ques. An unbiased dice is rolled 3 times. The probability that the value on the dice is not more than 4 in
any of the 3 rolls is:
Op 1: 8/27
Op 2: 1/27
Op 3: 26/27
Op 4: 2/3
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. Probability of occurrence of event A is 0.5 and that of event B is 0.2. The probability of occurrence
of both A and B is 0.1. What is the probability that none of A and B occur?
Op 1: 0.3
Op 2: 0.4
Op 3: 0.7
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2

Ques. An unbiased coin is tossed 5 times. If tail appears on first four tosses, then probability of tail
appearing on the fifth toss is:
Op 1: 1/2
Op 2: 1
Op 3: 0
Op 4: 4/5
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1
Ques. X and Y are two independent events. The probability that X and Y occur is 1/12, and the
probability that neither occur is 1/2, the probability of occurrence of X can be:
Op 1: 1/3
Op 2: 1/5
Op 3: 1/2
Op 4: 1/10
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. An unbiased coin is tossed n times. If the probability of getting 4 tails equals the probability of
getting 7 tails, then the probability of getting two tails is:
Op 1: 55/2048
Op 2: 3/4096
Op 3: 1/1024
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1
Ques. Sudhanshu and Pankaj stand in a circle with 10 other persons. If the arrangement of the person is
at random, then the probability that there are exactly 3 persons between Sudhanshu and Pankaj is?
Op 1: 9/11
Op 2: 2/11
Op 3: 1/11
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2

Ques. Three numbers are chosen from 1 to 30 randomly. The probability that they are not consecutive
is:
Op 1: 1/145
Op 2: 144/145
Op 3: 139/140
Op 4: 1/140
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2

Ques. A bag is full of 20 bananas and no other fruit. Rajeev draws a fruit from the bag. What is the
probability that he will draw a banana?
Op 1: 1
Op 2: 0
Op 3: 1/2
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1
Ques. An unbiased dice is rolled 5 times and the outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 respectively. If it is rolled
again, what is the probability that the outcome is 6?
Op 1: 1
Op 2: 5/6
Op 3: 1/6
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. The probability of drawing an apple from a bag of fruits is 6/25. How many apples should Ravi
draw, so that there is a chance he will draw 12 apples on average?
Op 1: 25
Op 2: 50
Op 3: 12
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2

Ques. What is the probability for a day to be Sunday?

Op 1: 1/7
Op 2: 1/5
Op 3: 52/365
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1
Ques. Rani has a bag with three blue and three yellow coins. She takes out a coin, sees its colour and
puts it back in the bag. She does this thrice. What is the probability that she saw all blue coins.
Op 1: 1/8
Op 2: 1/2
Op 3: 1/3
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. Shikhar has a bag with 2 balls, each of which can be black or white with equal probability. Now, he
draws out a ball and it turns out to be black. After this event, what is the probability that both balls are
black?
Op 1: 1/2
Op 2: 1/4
Op 3: 1
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. A coin is tossed thrice. What is the probability that the first toss of coin lands head, second tail
and third lands tail as well?
Op 1: 1/16
Op 2: 3/8
Op 3: 1/8
Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3
Ques. The probability of occurrence of event A is 0.3 and that of event B is 0.4. The events are
independent. What is the probability of occurrence of both A and B?
Op 1: 0.7
Op 2: 0.1
Op 3: 0.12
Op 4: Cannot be determined
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. The probability of occurrence of event A is 0.1 and that of event B is 0.2. The events are mutually
exclusive. What is the probability of occurrence of both A and B?
Op 1: 0.1
Op 2: 0
Op 3: 1
Op 4: Cannot be determined
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2
Ques. The probability of occurrence of event X is 0.8 and that of event Y is 0.05. The events are mutually
exclusive. What is the probability of occurrence of either X or Y?
Op 1: 0.85
Op 2: 0.75
Op 3: 0
Op 4: Cannot be determined
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. In a purse there are 30 coins, twenty one-rupee and remaining 50-paise coins. Eleven coins are
picked simultaneously at random and are placed in a box. If a coin is now picked from the box, find the
probability of it being a rupee coin?
Op 1: 4/7
Op 2: 1/2
Op 3: 2/3
Op 4: 5/6
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3

Ques. A, B and C are three students who attend the same tutorial classes. If the probability that on a
particular day exactly one out of A and B attends the class is 7/10; exactly one out of B and C attends is
4/10; exactly one out of C and A attends is 7/10. I
Op 1: 46/100
Op 2: 63/100
Op 3: 74/100
Op 4: 99/100
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4

Ques. A box contains 10 balls numbered 1 through 10. Anuj, Anisha and Amit pick a ball each, one after
the other, each time replacing the ball. What is the probability that Anuj picks a ball numbered less than
that picked by Anisha, who in turn picks a lesser n
Op 1: 3/25
Op 2: 1/6
Op 3: 4/25
Op 4: 81/400
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1

Ques. A biased die has a probability of 1/4 of showing a 5, while the probability of any of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6
turning up is the same . If three such dice are rolled, what is the probability of getting a sum of atleast 14
without getting a 6 on any die ?
Op 1: 5/24
Op 2: 9/160
Op 3: 1/30
Op 4: 7/160
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4