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Class 10 Mathematics — Probability
10 MCQ Tests × 10 Questions = 100 Questions
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TEST 1
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 1
Q1. Cards bearing numbers 2, 3, 4, ...., 11 are kept in a bag. A card is drawn at random from the bag. The probability of getting a card with a prime number is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/2
Q2. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that the card will not be an ace is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 12/13
Q3. One card is drawn at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that it is a red ace card, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/26
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Q4. The nth term of an A.P. is 7n + 4. The common difference is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 7
Q5. In a family of 3 children, the probability of having at least one boy is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 7/8
Q6. If two different dice are rolled together, the probability of getting an even number onboth dice, is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/4
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Q7. In a survey, it is found that every fifth person has a vehicle. The probability of a personNOT having a vehicle, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 4/5
Q8. A box contains 90 discs, numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random fromthe box, the probability that it bears a prime - number less than 23, is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 4/45
Q9. Which of the following can not be the probability an event?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1.5
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Q10. Two dice are rolled together. The probability of getting sum of numbers on the twodice as 2, 3 or 5, is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 7/36
TEST 2
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 2
Q1. A bag contains 3 red, 5 black and 7 white balls. A ball is drawn from the bag atrandom. The probability that the ball drawn is not black, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 2/3
Q2. Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting the same number on bothdice is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/6
Q3. A number is selected at random from the numbers 1 to 30. The probability that it is aprime number is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/3
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Q4. 1Mark 0≤Probability of event E≤1 7 36 1136 536 49 7 36 13 9 15 5 10 23 23 = favourable outcomes total no. of outcomes = =10 15 23 23 12 13 16 112 16 =No. of favourable outcomes Total no. of outcomes = =636 16 =16 23 16 13 1130 13 = =10 30 13 In a group of 20 people, 5 can’t swim. If one person is selected at random, then theprobability that he/ she can swim, is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 3/4
Q5. The probability that a number selected at random from the numbers 1, 2, 3, ..., 15 is amultiple of 4, is
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/5
Q6. The probability of getting an even number, when a die is thrown once, is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/2
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Q7. From a well shuffled pack of 52 cards, one card is drawn at random. The probability ofgetting a diamond is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/4
Q8. If P(A) denotes the probability of an event A, then:
Correct Answer: Option C — 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1
Q9. The probability that a leap year selected at random will have 53 Fridays is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 2/7
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Q10. If three coins are tossed simultaneously, then the probability of getting at least twoheads, is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/2
TEST 3
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 3
Q1. A number is selected at random from 1 to 75. The probability that it is a perfect squareis:
Correct Answer: Option C — 8/75
Q2. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards at random. The probability of getting neitheran ace nor a king card is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 11/13
Q3. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting exactly twoheads?
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/8
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Q4. The probability of throwing a number greater than 2 with a fair dice is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 2/3
Q5. The probability of getting 3 heads or 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/4
Q6. If a digit is chosen at randon from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, then the probabilitythat the digit is even, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 4/9
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Q7. A bag contains 5 red balls and some blue balls. If the probability of drawing a blue ballis double that of a red ball, then the number of blue balls is: A10 B12 C5 D8
Correct Answer: Option A — 10
Q8. If p is the probability of an event, then p satisfies: A0 ≤ p ≤ 1 B0 ≤ p < 1 C0 < p < 1 D0 < p ≤ 1
Correct Answer: Option A — 0 ≤ p ≤ 1
Q9. A number x is chosen at random from the numbers -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 the probabilitythat |x| < 2 is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 3/7
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Q10. A bag contains 3 white, 4 red and 5 black balls. One ball is drawn at random. What isthe probability that the ball drawn is neither black nor white?
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/3
TEST 4
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 4
Q1. A number is selected at random from the. Numbers 3, 5, 5, 7, 7, 7, 9, 9, 9, 9. Theprobability that the selected number is their average is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 7/10
Q2. The probability that it will rain on a particular day is 0.76. The probability that it will notrain on that day is: A0.76 B1 C0 D0.24
Correct Answer: Option B — 0.24
Q3. Two dice are thrown together. The probabililty of getting the same number on bothdice is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/6
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Q4. One ticket is drawn at random from a bag containing tickets numbered 1 to 40. Theprobability that the selected ticket has a number, which is a multiple of 7, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/8
Q5. Two coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting at most onehead?
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/4
Q6. There are 20 boys and 15 girls in a class. A student is chosen as leader at random.The probability that the leader is a boy is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 4/7
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Q7. A number is selected at random from the nubers 1 to 30. What is the probability thatthe selected number is a prime number?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/3
Q8. If P(E) = 0.05, then P(not E) = A-0.5 B0.5 C0.9 D0.95
Correct Answer: Option D — 0.95
Q9. A box contains cards numbered 6 to 50. A card is drawn at random from the box. Theprobability that the drawn card has a number which is a perfect square is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/9
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Q10. The probability that a non leap year will have 53 Fridays and 53 Saturdays is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 0
TEST 5
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 5
Q1. 3 rotten eggs are mixed with 12 good ones. One egg is chosen at random. Theprobability of choosing a rotten egg is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/5
Q2. There are 8 defective items in a sample of 24 items. One item is drawn at random.The probability that it is a non-defective item is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 2/3
Q3. Choose the correct answer from the given four options:If an event cannot occur, then its probability is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 0
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Q4. A child’s game has 8 triangles of which 5 are blue and the rest are red, and 10 squares of which 6 are blue and the rest are red. One piece is lost at random. The probability that it is a square of blue colour is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/3
Q5. Raju bought a fish from a shop for his aquarium. The shop keeper takes out one fishfrom a tank containing 15 male fish and 18 female fish. The probability that the fishtaken out is a male fish is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 5/11
Q6. The probability of an impossible event is: A1 B100 CZero D0.01
Correct Answer: Option C — 0
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Q7. Ram and Shyam are friends. The probability that both will have the birthday on thesame day is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/365
Q8. A box contains 3 blue, 2 white and 4 red marbles. If a marble is drawn at random fromthe box, what is the probability that it will not be a white marble?
Correct Answer: Option B — 7/9
Q9. The probability that a non leap year selected at random will have 53 Sundays is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/7
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Q10. One card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting a black face card?
Correct Answer: Option D — 3/26
TEST 6
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 6
Q1. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting an odd number is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/2
Q2. A card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that the drawncard is not an ace is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 12/13
Q3. Choose the correct answer from the given four options:A school has five houses A, B, C, D and E. A class has 23 students, 4 from house A, 8from house B, 5 from house C, 2 from house D and rest from house E. A singlestudent is selected at random to be the class monitor. The probability that the selectedstudent is not from A, B and C is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 6/23
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Q4. A bag contains 5 black balls, 4 white balls and 3 red balls. If a ball is selected atrandom, the probability that it is not red is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/4
Q5. A bag contains cards numbered from 1 to 25. A card is drawn at random from the bag.The probability that the number on this card is divisible by both 2 and 3 is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 4/25
Q6. If P(E) denotes the probability of an event E, then:
Correct Answer: Option C — 0 ≤ P(E) ≤ 1
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Q7. Choose the correct answer from the given four options:An event is very unlikely to happen. Its probability is closest to: A0.0001 B0.001 C0.01 D0.1
Correct Answer: Option A — 0.0001
Q8. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting a composite number is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/3
Q9. A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. The probability that it will be a spade or a king is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 4/13
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Q10. If a digit is chosen at randon from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, then the probabilitythat it is odd, is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 5/9
TEST 7
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 7
Q1. Which of the following cannot be the probability of an event?
Correct Answer: Option D — 17/16
Q2. Two dice are rolled simultaneously. The probability that the sum of the numbers onthe faces is 9 is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/9
Q3. In a single throw of a die, the probability of getting a multiple of 3 is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/3
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Q4. If S is the sample space of a random experiment, then P(S) =
Correct Answer: Option C — 1
Q5. Two different coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting at least onehead is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 3/4
Q6. In a lottery, there are 6 prizes and 24 blanks. What is the probability of not getting aprize?
Correct Answer: Option C — 4/5
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Q7. In a single throw of a pair of dice, the probability of getting the sum a perfect squareis:
Correct Answer: Option D — 7/36
Q8. A box contains 90 discs, numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random fromthe bex, the probability that it bears prime number less than 23 is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 4/45
Q9. The probability of throwing a number greater than 2 with a fair die is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 2/3
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Q10. The probability of selecting a queen of diamonds when a card is drawn from wellshuffled pack of 52 cards is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/52
TEST 8
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 8
Q1. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime or composite number is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 5/6
Q2. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting a prime number is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/2
Q3. From the letters of the word "MOBILE", a letter is selected. The probability that theletter is a vowel, is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/2
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Q4. A bag contains 4 red and 6 black balls. A ball is taken out of the bag at random. Whatis the probability of getting a black ball?
Correct Answer: Option C — 3/5
Q5. Which of the following cannot be the probability of an event?
Correct Answer: Option A — 1.5
Q6. A bag contains 6 red, 8 white, 4 green and 7 black balls. One ball is drawn at random.The probability that the ball is drawn is neither green nor white is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 13/25
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Q7. Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting a doublet is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/6
Q8. A box contains 3 blue balls, 2 white balls and 4 red balls. If a ball is drawn at randomfrom the box, the probability of getting a white ball is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 2/9
Q9. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards at random. The probability of getting either anace or a king card is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 2/13
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Q10. A piggy bank contains 100 fifty paise coins, 50 one rupee coins, 20 two rupee coinsand 10 five rupee coins. One coin is drawn at random. The probability that the coindrawn will not be a five rupee coin is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 17/18
TEST 9
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 9
Q1. An unbiased die is thrown once. The probability of getting a multiple of 3 is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/3
Q2. A die is thrown twice. The probability that 5 will come up at least once is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 11/36
Q3. Cards marked with numbers 2 to 101 are placed in a box and mixed thoroughly. One card is drawn from the box. The probability that the number on the card is a prime number less than 20 is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 2/25
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Q4. A card is selected at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of its being a face card is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/13
Q5. Aarushi sold 100 lottery tickets in which 5 tickets carry prizes. If Priya purchased aticket, what is the probability of Priya winning a prize?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/20
Q6. Choose the correct answer from the given four options:When a die is thrown, the probability of getting an odd number less than 3 is:
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/6
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Q7. A lot consists of 40 mobile phones of which 32 are good, 3 have only minor defectsand 5 have major defects. Ram will buy a phone if it is good or have minor defects.One phone is selected at random. The probability that it is acceptable to Ram is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 7/8
Q8. A ticket is drawn from a bag containing 100 tickets numbered from 1 to 100. Theprobability of getting a ticket with a number divisible by 10 is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 1/10
Q9. A card is selected from a deck of 52 cards. The probability of its being a red face card is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 3/26
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Q10. Choose the correct answer from the given four options:A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. The event E is that card is not an ace ofhearts. The number of outcomes favourable to E is: A4 B13 C48 D51
Correct Answer: Option D — 51
TEST 10
10 QuestionsProbability — MCQ Test 10
Q1. From a well shuffled pack of 52 cards, one card is drawn at random. The probability ofgetting a red queen is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/26
Q2. The king, queen and jack of clubs are removed from a deck of 52 cards and theremaining cards are shuffled. A card is drawn from the remaining cards. Theprobability of getting a king is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/49
Q3. The probability that a non-leap year has 53 Sundays, is:
Correct Answer: Option B — 1/7
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Q4. A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is theprobability of getting a black king?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1/26
Q5. If a two digit number is chosen at random, then the probability that the number chosen is a multiple of 3 is:
Correct Answer: Option D — 1/3
Q6. One card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting a face card?
Correct Answer: Option A — 3/13
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Q7. Someone is asked to take a number from 1 to 100. The probability that it is a prime is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 25/100
Q8. A number is selected from numbers 1 to 25. The probability that it is prime is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 9/25
Q9. A letter of the English alphabet is chosen at random. The probability that the letter chosen is a vowel is:
Correct Answer: Option A — 5/26
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Q10. What is the probability of an impossible event?
Correct Answer: Option B — 0
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