This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Science > Mathematics > Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Draw one card from a standard deck. Find P(diamond) A) 50%. B) 15%. C) 75%. D) 25%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25%. 2. What is the possibility of tossing a coin four times and getting tails each time? A) 1/8. B) 1/2. C) 1/16. D) 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/16. 3. The probability of an event not happening is always 1 minus the probability that it will happen. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. A bag contains 6 red, 8 black, and 4 white balls. A ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that ball drawn is not black? A) 1/9. B) 4/9. C) 2/9. D) 5/9. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5/9. 5. The range of the data 8, 8, 8, 8, 8 ..... 8 is A) 0. B) 8. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 0. 6. If you were to roll the die one time what is the probability of it landing on a 2? A) 1 out of 6. B) 2 out of 2. C) 1 out of 1. D) 2 out of 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 out of 6. 7. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that it is a face card (King, Queen, and Jack only)? A) 3/13. B) 2/13. C) 1/13. D) 1/26. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3/13. 8. If in a hypergeometric distribution N = 10, k = 5 and n = 4; then the probability of failure is: A) 1. B) 1/4. C) 2. D) 1/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/2. 9. What will be the value of P(not E) if P(E) = 0.07? A) P(E) = 0.007. B) P(E) = 0.93. C) P(E) = 0.90. D) P(E) = 0.03. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) P(E) = 0.93. 10. The team is horrible!Is this a Qualitative or Quantitative statement? A) Qualitative. B) Quantitative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative. 11. Mrs. Flanagan has these cans of soup in her kitchen cabinet:2 cans of tomato soup, 3 cans of chicken noodle soup, 2 cans of Italian wedding soup, 2 cans of potato soup, & 1 can of split pea soup. If Mrs. Flanagan randomly chooses 1 can of soup, what is the probability she selects chicken noodle soup? A) 25%. B) 30%. C) 10%. D) 33%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30%. 12. What is the probability of randomly selecting an odd number from the numbers 1-15? A) 1/2. B) 7/15. C) 8/15. D) 1/8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8/15. 13. What is the probability of Mr. Gillespie shaving his beard in November? A) 1%. B) 0%. C) 42%. D) 0.0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001%. 14. Logan's offers fries with or without any or all of the following:cheese, bacon, and ranch. How many different fries can you order? A) 8 fries. B) 11 fries. C) 12 fries. D) 7 fries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 fries. 15. A coin is tossed three times. What is the probability of getting all tails A) 1/4. B) 1/2. C) 1/8. D) 5/8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/8. 16. Sammy has a counter that is red on one side and green on the other. Sammy flips this counter 20 times. What is the probability that the 21st flip will result in the counter landing red side up? A) 10/21. B) 1/21. C) 1/2. D) 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/2. 17. Caertain means ..... A) Something that is not able to happen. B) Something that probably won't happen. C) Something that will definitely happen. D) Something that will probably happen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something that will definitely happen. 18. Amelia receives a treat bag. The treat bag contains 10 gumballs, 5 pixie sticks, 2 bracelets, and 3 chocolates. If Amelia selects 3 items from her treat bag without looking and gives them to her sister, which could NOT represent a possible outcome for the items Amelia selects? A) Gumball, gumball, gumball. B) Pixie stick, gumball, chocolate. C) Bracelet, bracelet, bracelet. D) Gumball, gumball, pixie stick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bracelet, bracelet, bracelet. 19. Draw one card from a standard deck. Find P(ace of diamonds) A) 1/52. B) 4/13. C) 1/13. D) 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1/52. 20. Which percent is equivalent to 1/4? A) 25%. B) 50%. C) 4%. D) 20%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25%. 21. If a wheel has 4 colored areas yellow, red, pink, blue what are the chances of getting pink? A) 25.1%. B) 25%. C) 2/4. D) 1/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25%. 22. Two fair dice are thrown. What is the probability that the outcome will either total 7 or include a 3? A) 5/12. B) 2/3. C) 1/2. D) 8/9. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5/12. 23. You will turn 2 years old on your next birthday. A) Impossible. B) Likely. C) Even chance. D) Certain. E) Unlikely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impossible. 24. If there are 3 red crayons and 1 green crayon in a box, and you reach in without looking, how likely are you to get the green one? A) Impossible. B) Unlikely. C) Certain. D) Likely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unlikely. 25. Probability lie between ..... ? A) 1-10. B) 0-1. C) 1-2. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0-1. 26. Which number represents a event being equally linkely to occur? A) 1. B) 0.25. C) 0.5. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0.5. 27. If one card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that it would not be a queen? A) 1/13. B) 6/13. C) 4/13. D) 12/13. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12/13. 28. Roll dice:1, 2, 3, 4, 5What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 2? A) 3/5. B) 4/5. C) 1/5. D) 2/5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3/5. 29. What is the P(2) when rolling a six sided die? A) 1/2. B) 2/6. C) 1/6. D) 1/3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1/6. 30. 15% of 200$^{ }$ apples were bad. How many apples were bad? A) 85. B) 55. C) 26. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 30. 31. Jon made 15 out of 35 free throws. What is his experimental probability as a fraction?**SIMPLIFY THE FRACTION!** A) 1/2. B) 15/35. C) 3/7. D) 5/7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3/7. 32. A measurement of the likelihood of an event or events occurring on a scale of 0 to 1 is called- A) Probability. B) Trials. C) Data. D) Luck. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Probability. 33. Roll a die one time. Find P(even number). A) 1/2. B) 3/6. C) 1/6. D) 1/3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1/2. 34. The likelihood that a single, specific event will occur is called- A) Sample space. B) Compound probability. C) Simple probability. D) A complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simple probability. 35. A set of all possible outcomes of one or more events. Ex. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, &6} A) Probability. B) Independent Events. C) Outcome. D) Sample Space. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sample Space. 36. I have 4 yellow marbles and 8 blue marbles in a bag. What is the probability that I will pick a blue? A) Impossible. B) Certain. C) Unlikely. D) Likely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Likely. 37. The probability that a card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards will form a pack of 52 cards will be diamond or king being in? A) 4/13. B) 8/125. C) 4/25. D) 1/210. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4/13. 38. Three events occur with probabilities P(E$_{1}$) = 0.35, P(E$_{2}$) = 0.15, P(E$_{3}$) = 0.40. If the event B occurs, the probability becomes P(E$_{1}$|B) = 0.25, P(B) = 0.30. Calculate P(E$_{1}$ or B). A) 0.475. B) 0.075. C) 0.021. D) 0.575. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.575. 39. If a card is drawn from a pack of 52 playing cards then find the probability of getting a face card. A) $\frac{26}{52}$. B) $\frac{1}{2}$. C) $\frac{3}{13}$. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{3}{13}$. 40. Words like probably, Chance, Chances, most likely are used for what? A) Probability. B) Outcomes. C) Events. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Probability. 41. A spinner has 5 sections labeled 1 through 5. What is the probability of randomly spinning an even number? A) 3/5. B) 2/5. C) 1/5. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2/5. 42. If there is a zero percent chance of an event happening, we refer to that as ..... A) Impossible. B) Likely. C) Certain. D) Unlikely. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impossible. 43. Fifteen persons are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. What is the probability that three particular persons sit together? A) 4/91. B) 1/91. C) 2/91. D) 3/91. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3/91. 44. What will be the probability of losing a game if the winning probability is 0.3? A) 0.5. B) 0.8. C) 0.6. D) 0.7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.7. 45. The probability of an event when that specific event will definitely happen A) Certain. B) Uniform. C) Impossible. D) Non-uniform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Certain. 46. Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at least 2 heads? A) 1/3. B) 1/2. C) 3/4. D) 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/2. 47. What is the likelihood you choose an even number from the numbers 1-10? A) Certain. B) Neither likely nor unlikely. C) Unlikely. D) Impossible. E) Likely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither likely nor unlikely. 48. A coin is flipped 150 times. The results of the experiment are shown in the following table:Heads Tails63 87 Which of the following statements best describes the experimental probability of getting heads? A) It is 8% higher than the theoretical probability. B) It is equal to the theoretical probability. C) It is 8% lower than the theoretical probability. D) The experimental probability cannot be concluded from the data in the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is 8% lower than the theoretical probability. 49. Mathematical calculation that an even will happen in theory. A) Theoretical probability. B) Odds. C) Outcomes. D) Dependent event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theoretical probability. 50. Number Tiles:If you reach into the bag and choose 1 tile, what will least likely be the number? Why? A) You will least likely select a 7 because there is only one in the bag. B) You will least likely select a 5 because there is only one in the bag. C) They are equally likely because there is 1 of each number in the bag. D) You will least likely select a 1 because there is only one in the bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are equally likely because there is 1 of each number in the bag. 51. Identify the following scenario as experimental or theoretical:Samantha flips a coin 10 times and the result is heads 7 times. She concludes that the probability of getting heads must be 7/10 A) Experimental. B) Theoretical. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Experimental. 52. When adding fractions, they must have a common ..... A) Math class. B) Numerator. C) Brother. D) Denominator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Denominator. 53. The ratio of the number of times an event occurred compared to the total number of trials conducted is known as- A) Theoretical probability. B) Simple probability. C) Compound probability. D) Experimental probability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Experimental probability. 54. Suppose the probability that it rains in the next two days is 1/4 for tomorrow and 1/6 for the day after tomorrow. What is P(rain tomorrow, then rain the day after tomorrow)? A) 5/12. B) 1/12. C) 1/5. D) 1/24. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1/24. 55. You have a standard game die with the numbers 1-6.What is the probability of rolling a prime number?Write as a simplified fraction. A) $\frac{1}{2}$. B) 21 Mathematical EquivalenceOFF. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $\frac{1}{2}$. 56. The probability of it raining tomorrow is 0.3.What is the probability of if NOT raining? A) 70. B) 1. C) 0.3. D) 0.7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.7. 57. Marty says the probability of the high school team winning the hockey game is 35%. Karim says the probability is 2/5. Who thinks the event is more likely, Marty or Karim? A) Marty. B) Karim. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karim. 58. A test has 5 multiple-choice questions and each question has 2 possible answers (A or B). Which simulation tool would you use? A) A spinner with 5 parts. B) A spinner with 2 parts. C) A spinner with 3 parts. D) A spinner with 4 parts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A spinner with 2 parts. 59. You have a standard game die with the numbers 1-6.What is the probability of rolling an odd number?Write as a percent. Do NOT write the percent sign. A) $50$. B) 50 Mathematical EquivalenceOFF. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $50$. 60. When collected data is used to express probability, we call it- A) Simple probability. B) Experimental probability. C) Theoretical probability. D) Compound probability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Experimental probability. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 1Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 2Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 3Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 4Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 5Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 6Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 7Class 12 Mathematics Chapter 13 Probability Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books