This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > Mathematics > Probability > Class 10 Maths Chapter 15 Probability – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Maths Chapter 15 Probability Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a probability of a player winning a particular Cricket match is 0.84. then probability of the player loosing the match? A) 0.06. B) 0.14. C) 0.15. D) 0.16. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.16. 2. A bag contains 3 red and 2 green marbles. A marble is drawn at random.The probability of drawing a blue marble is A) 3/5. B) 1. C) 2/5. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0. 3. The probability that cannot exist among the following: A) -1.5. B) 0.5. C) 20%. D) 5/8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -1.5. 4. Two events are mutually exclusive if: A) They can happen at the same time. B) They never happen. C) They always happen. D) They cannot happen at the same time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They cannot happen at the same time. 5. Robin has five different pairs of shoes that match with 6 different pairs of socks. How many shoes-and-socks combinations can she make if she selects one pair of shoes and one pair of socks? A) 6!. B) 5!. C) 1. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 30. 6. At a community swimming pool there are 2 managers, 8 lifeguards, 3 concession stand clerks, and 2 maintenance people. If a person is selected at random, find the probability that the person is either a lifeguard or a manager. A) 8/15. B) Not enough information. C) 2/3. D) 2/15. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2/3. 7. A bag contains 5 red, 7 black balls. If a ball is drawn at random what is the probability to get a red ball? A) 1. B) 0. C) $\frac{7}{12}$. D) $\frac{5}{12}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $\frac{5}{12}$. 8. If the Probability of success of an experiment is 0.4, what is the probability of failure? A) 0.5. B) 0.6. C) 0.7. D) 0.06. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.6. 9. Two dies are thrown together. What is the probability of getting a doublet? A) $\frac{1}{12}$. B) $\frac{1}{2}$. C) $\frac{1}{6}$. D) $\frac{1}{3}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{1}{6}$. 10. The probability of all possible outcomes of a random experiment is always equal to A) One. B) Zero. C) Infinity. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One. 11. A store sells shirts that are either small, medium, or large. The colors are either red, blue, green, or white. What is the probability someone will select a large green shirt? A) 1/3. B) 1/12. C) 1/7. D) 1/9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/12. 12. Find the probability of getting at least one board when two coins are bouncing. A) $\frac{3}{2}$. B) $\frac{1}{3}$. C) $\frac{3}{4}$. D) $\frac{1}{4}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{3}{4}$. 13. A bag has 2 yellow marbles and 8 brown marbles. Nancy takes out two marbles without replacing the marbles. What is the probability that they will both be yellow? A) 2/19. B) 1/25. C) 1/10. D) 1/45. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/45. 14. 40% of students in a school wore blue on a Spirit Day. If two students are randomly selected, what is the probability that both students will not be wearing blue? A) 0.60. B) 0.36. C) 0.24. D) 0.16. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.36. 15. What are the possibility/possibilities of getting black card from a pack of 52 cards A) 26. B) 52. C) 1. D) 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26. 16. Jillian rolled a number cube 360 times. About how many times do you expect her to roll a 2? A) 60. B) 180. C) 20. D) 120. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 60. 17. A number cube is rolled twice. What is the probability of getting a 6 on the first roll, then a number less than 5 on the second roll? A) 1/36. B) 2/3. C) 5/36. D) 1/9. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/9. 18. If P(E) = 0.25, then what is the probability of 'not E'? A) 7.5. B) 0.75. C) 2.5. D) 0.25. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.75. 19. . A fish tank has 5 male fish and 8 female fish. The probability of fish taken out is a male fish: A) 8/13. B) 5/13. C) 5/8. D) 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5/13. 20. Clara picks a marble at random, puts it back, and then picks another marble at random. A) Dependent. B) Independent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 21. Probability can be expressed as a number between ..... and ..... A) 0 and 100. B) 0 and 10. C) 0 and 1. D) -1 and 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0 and 1. 22. When a coin is bouncing, what would be the probability of getting "chit" on the upper background? A) $\frac{1}{5}$. B) $\frac{1}{2}$. C) $\frac{1}{4}$. D) $\frac{1}{3}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\frac{1}{2}$. 23. An event with a probability of zero A) Impossible. B) Mutually exclusive. C) Outcome. D) Outcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impossible. 24. A coin is tossed thrice, the chance of getting atleast one head is a simple event or compound event? A) Simple event. B) Compound event. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound event. 25. Find the probability of getting black colored leaf from the pack of 52 leaves of well. A) $\frac{1}{3}$. B) $\frac{1}{2}$. C) $\frac{1}{5}$. D) $\frac{1}{4}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\frac{1}{2}$. 26. A snack-sized bag of fruit-flavored candy has 10cherry, 4 lemon, 4 orange, and 2 lime candies.Samantha likes all of the flavors except lemon. IfSamantha randomly chooses a piece of candyfrom the bag, what is the probability that she willNOT like it? A) 9/10. B) 3/10. C) 4/5. D) 1/5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/5. 27. How many outfits are possible with 2 pairs of jeans, 5 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes? (Hint:Use a list, tree diagram or the Fundamental Counting Principle.) A) 9. B) 40. C) 10. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 20. 28. The leaf extracted from the pack of 52 leaves was well published. A) $\frac{2}{13}$. B) $\frac{5}{15}$. C) $\frac{3}{13}$. D) $\frac{1}{13}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $\frac{1}{13}$. 29. All the letters of this word are written on each card in this way.What will be the probability of having a letter 'S' when removing a card from this card? A) $\frac{2}{7}$. B) $\frac{1}{7}$. C) $\frac{3}{7}$. D) $\frac{1}{3}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{3}{7}$. 30. A die is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling a 5? Your answer should be a fraction in simplest form. A) 5/6. B) 1/3. C) 1/6. D) 2/5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/6. 31. Probability lies between A) 1and 2. B) 1 and-1. C) 0 and 1. D) 0 and 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0 and 1. 32. If two dice are thrown simultaneously then total number of outcomes n(S) = A) 2. B) 36. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 36. 33. An event with a probability of equally likely as unlikely would be ..... A) 2/3. B) 0. C) 1. D) 1/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/2. 34. From a well shuffled pack of cards, one card is drawn. What is the probability of it being a black card? A) $\frac{2}{13}$. B) $\frac{1}{4}$. C) $\frac{1}{2}$. D) $\frac{1}{13}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{1}{2}$. 35. A number is selected at random from 1 to 75. The probability that it is a perfect square is A) 10/75. B) 8/75. C) 4/75. D) 6/75. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8/75. 36. Find the probability of rolling greater than a 1 on a single die. A) 6/6. B) 1/6. C) 5/6. D) 4/6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5/6. 37. If I toss a coin 5 times, what is the probability that I get at least 2 heads? A) 21/32. B) 1/8. C) 2/5. D) 3/16. E) 13/16. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 13/16. 38. What is the probability of rolling a 3 on a 6-sided number cube and then NOT rolling a 3 on a 6-sided number cube? A) 5/36. B) 1/6. C) Other. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5/36. 39. If a card is drawn at random from a pack of well shuffled pack of playing cards what is the probability to get a face card? A) $\frac{4}{52}$. B) $\frac{1}{26}$. C) $\frac{3}{13}$. D) $\frac{4}{13}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{3}{13}$. 40. There are 4 blue marbles, 5 red marbles, 1 green marble and 2 black marbles in a box. Suppose you select one marble at random. What is the probability that the marble chosen is black? A) $\frac{1}{2}$. B) $\frac{1}{6}$. C) $\frac{3}{4}$. D) $\frac{1}{3}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\frac{1}{6}$. 41. A die is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling a number less than 3? Your answer should be a fraction in simplest form. A) 1/6. B) 3/6. C) 2/6. D) 1/3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/3. 42. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting an odd number is A) 2/3. B) 1/3. C) 2/5. D) 1/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/2. 43. If a card is drawn at random from a pack of well shuffled pack of playing cards what is the probability to get a queen? A) $\frac{1}{52}$. B) $\frac{3}{52}$. C) $\frac{4}{52}$. D) $\frac{2}{52}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{4}{52}$. 44. A card is selected at random from a deck of 52 cards. The probability of it being a card of ace is A) 2/52. B) 2/13. C) 1/13. D) 1/52. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/13. 45. In a cup are the numbers 1-20. Find the theoretical probability of picking an even number. A) 1/2. B) 20/20. C) 1/20. D) 10/20. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1/2. 46. In a drawer, there are 6 white socks, 4 black socks, and 2 brown socks. You pick out a sock, replace it, then pick out a 2nd sock. What is the probability that you will pick a brown, then black sock? A) 2/33. B) 1/18. C) 1/11. D) 1/36. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/18. 47. Jazlyn has 4 quarters, 10 dimes, and 3 nickels in her wallet. What is the likelihood of her choosing a penny? A) Unlikely. B) Certain. C) Likely. D) Impossible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impossible. 48. A cell phone company expects that every 2 out of 25 cell phones will have some form of defect. At this rate, how many cell phones out of 500 will be expected to have a defect? A) 40. B) 4. C) 12. D) 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 49. Probability is defined as ..... A) The likelihood that an event will occur. B) A game that involves coins. C) A guarantee. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The likelihood that an event will occur. 50. The probability than a non-leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sundays is A) 53/365. B) 2/7. C) 1/7. D) 53/366. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/7. 51. The list shows all possible outcomes for which experiment?S = { (heads, heads), (heads, tails), (tails, tails), (tails, heads) } A) Flipping a coin three times. B) Flipping a coin one time. C) Flipping a coin two times. D) Flipping a coin four times. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flipping a coin two times. 52. A dice is thrown in the air. The probability of getting odd numbers is A) 2/6. B) 3/5. C) 1/2. D) 1/3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/2. 53. Probability can only be values between which two numbers? A) 0-100. B) 0-10. C) 0-1. D) 1-5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0-1. 54. A bag has 3 red balls and 5 green balls. If we take a ball from the bag, then what is the probability of getting red balls only? A) 8. B) 3/8. C) 5/8. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3/8. 55. A die is thrown once.What is the probability of getting a prime number? A) $\frac{1}{6}$. B) $\frac{1}{3}$. C) $\frac{2}{3}$. D) $\frac{1}{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $\frac{1}{2}$. 56. The leaf extracted from the bundle of 52 leaves was well published. A) $\frac{1}{13}$. B) $\frac{2}{13}$. C) $\frac{5}{13}$. D) $\frac{2}{13}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $\frac{1}{13}$. 57. If a die is rolled once what is the probability to get multiple of 3 on it? A) $\frac{1}{2}$. B) $\frac{1}{6}$. C) $\frac{2}{6}$. D) $\frac{3}{6}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{2}{6}$. 58. A set of all possible outcomes is known as- A) An event. B) A complement. C) A sample space. D) A list. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sample space. 59. A bag contains 5 blue, 12 green, 9 red, and 4 yellow marbles. What is the probability of pulling a green marble out of the bag? A) 67%. B) 40%. C) 12%. D) 60%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40%. 60. At Papa John's you are deciding on what you want for dinner. The pizza offers 8 different meats, 4 different cheeses, 3 different crust types and 2 different sauces. How many different pizzas do you have to choose from? (Hint:Use a list, tree diagram, or Fundamental Counting Principle.) A) 192. B) 40, 320. C) 32. D) 51, 200. 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