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question_answer1)
Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that both are the cards of spade is
A)
\[\frac{1}{26}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{17}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer2)
Six cards are drawn simultaneously from a pack of playing cards. What is the probability that 3 will be red and 3 black
A)
\[^{26}{{C}_{6}}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{^{26}{{C}_{3}}}{^{52}{{C}_{6}}}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{^{26}{{C}_{3}}{{\times }^{26}}{{C}_{3}}}{^{52}{{C}_{6}}}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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question_answer3)
A man draws a card from a pack of 52 playing cards, replaces it and shuffles the pack. He continues this processes until he gets a card of spade. The probability that he will fail the first two times is [MNR 1980]
A)
\[\frac{9}{16}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{16}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{9}{64}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer4)
If out of 20 consecutive whole numbers two are chosen at random, then the probability that their sum is odd, is
A)
\[\frac{5}{19}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{10}{19}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{9}{19}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer5)
A bag contains 3 red, 7 white and 4 black balls. If three balls are drawn from the bag, then the probability that all of them are of the same colour is
A)
\[\frac{6}{71}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{7}{81}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{10}{91}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
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question_answer6)
If four persons are chosen at random from a group of 3 men, 2 women and 4 children. Then the probability that exactly two of them are children, is [Kurukshetra CEE 1996; DCE 1999]
A)
\[\frac{10}{21}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{8}{63}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{21}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{9}{21}\] done
clear
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question_answer7)
A box contains 25 tickets numbered 1, 2, ....... 25. If two tickets are drawn at random then the probability that the product of their numbers is even, is
A)
\[\frac{11}{50}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{13}{50}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{37}{50}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer8)
From a class of 12 girls and 18 boys, two students are chosen randomly. What is the probability that both of them are girls
A)
\[\frac{22}{145}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{13}{15}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{18}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer9)
A word consists of 11 letters in which there are 7 consonants and 4 vowels. If 2 letters are chosen at random, then the probability that all of them are consonants, is
A)
\[\frac{5}{11}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{21}{55}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{4}{11}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
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question_answer10)
Twenty tickets are marked the numbers 1, 2, ..... 20. If three tickets be drawn at random, then what is the probability that those marked 7 and 11 are among them
A)
\[\frac{3}{190}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{19}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{190}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
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question_answer11)
If Mohan has 3 tickets of a lottery containing 3 prizes and 9 blanks, then his chance of winning prize are
A)
\[\frac{34}{55}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{21}{55}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{17}{55}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer12)
A bag contains 3 white and 7 red balls. If a ball is drawn at random, then what is the probability that the drawn ball is either white or red
A)
0 done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{10}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{7}{10}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{10}{10}\] done
clear
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question_answer13)
A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 black balls. If two balls are drawn at random, then the probability that one of them is white is
A)
\[\frac{44}{105}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{11}{105}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{11}{21}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer14)
A bag contains 6 red, 4 white and 8 blue balls. If three balls are drawn at random, then the probability that 2 are white and 1 is red, is
A)
\[\frac{5}{204}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{7}{102}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{3}{68}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{13}\] done
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question_answer15)
A committee of five is to be chosen from a group of 9 people. The probability that a certain married couple will either serve together or not at all, is [CEE 1993]
A)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{9}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{4}{9}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{2}{9}\] done
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question_answer16)
The letter of the word `ASSASSIN' are written down at random in a row. The probability that no two S occur together is [BIT Ranchi 1990; IIT 1983]
A)
\[\frac{1}{35}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{14}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{15}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer17)
The probability of getting 4 heads in 8 throws of a coin, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{64}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{^{8}{{C}_{4}}}{8}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{^{8}{{C}_{4}}}{{{2}^{8}}}\] done
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question_answer18)
In a lottery 50 tickets are sold in which 14 are of prize. A man bought 2 tickets, then the probability that the man win the prize, is
A)
\[\frac{17}{35}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{18}{35}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{72}{175}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{13}{175}\] done
clear
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question_answer19)
A bag contains 8 black and 7 white balls. Two balls are drawn at random. Then for which the probability is more
A)
Both balls are white done
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B)
One ball is white and one is black done
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C)
Both balls are black done
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D)
All of the above are equals done
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question_answer20)
A committee has to be made of 5 members from 6 men and 4 women. The probability that at least one woman is present in committee, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{42}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{41}{42}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{63}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{7}\] done
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question_answer21)
A three digit number is formed by using numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4. The probability that the number is divisible by 3, is
A)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{7}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{3}{4}\] done
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question_answer22)
From a pack of playing cards three cards are drawn simultaneously. The probability that these are one king, one queen and one jack is
A)
\[\frac{64}{5525}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{16}{5525}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{128}{5525}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{64}{625}\] done
clear
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question_answer23)
Word ?UNIVERSITY? is arranged randomly. Then the probability that both ?I? does not come together, is [UPSEAT 2001]
A)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{5}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{4}{5}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{5}\] done
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question_answer24)
There are n different objects 1, 2, 3,......n distributed at random in n places marked 1, 2, 3, ......n. The probability that at least three of the objects occupy places corresponding to their number is
A)
\[\frac{1}{6}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{6}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer25)
An ordinary cube has four blank faces, one face marked 2 another marked 3. Then the probability of obtaining a total of exactly 12 in 5 throws, is
A)
\[\frac{5}{1296}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{1944}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{5}{2592}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer26)
Two persons each make a single throw with a die. The probability they get equal value is\[{{p}_{1}}\]. Four persons each make a single throw and probability of three being equal is\[{{p}_{2}}\], then
A)
\[{{p}_{1}}={{p}_{2}}\] done
clear
B)
\[{{p}_{1}}<{{p}_{2}}\] done
clear
C)
\[{{p}_{1}}>{{p}_{2}}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer27)
n cadets have to stand in a row. If all possible permutations are equally likely, then the probability that two particular cadets stand side by side, is
A)
\[\frac{2}{n}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{n}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{(n-1)\,!}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer28)
A bag contains tickets numbered from 1 to 20. Two tickets are drawn. The probability that both the numbers are prime, is [AISSE 1981]
A)
\[\frac{14}{95}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{7}{95}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{95}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer29)
A bag contains 6 red, 5 white and 4 black balls. Two balls are drawn. The probability that none of them is red, is [AI CBSE 1983]
A)
\[\frac{12}{35}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{6}{35}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{4}{35}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer30)
A bag contains 3 white and 5 black balls. If one ball is drawn, then the probability that it is black, is [RPET 1995]
A)
\[\frac{3}{8}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{8}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{6}{8}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{10}{20}\] done
clear
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question_answer31)
Three of the six vertices of a regular hexagon are chosen at random. The probability that the triangle with these three vertices is equilateral, is equal to [IIT 1995; MP PET 2002, 04]
A)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{5}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{10}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{20}\] done
clear
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question_answer32)
Three mangoes and three apples are in a box. If two fruits are chosen at random, the probability that one is a mango and the other is an apple is [EAMCET 1990]
A)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer33)
There are 5 volumes of Mathematics among 25 books. They are arranged on a shelf in random order. The probability that the volumes of Mathematics stand in increasing order from left to right (the volumes are not necessarily kept side by side) is
A)
\[\frac{1}{5\,!}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{50\,!}{55\,!}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{{{50}^{5}}}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer34)
A cricket team has 15 members, of whom only 5 can bowl. If the names of the 15 members are put into a hat and 11 drawn at random, then the chance of obtaining an eleven containing at least 3 bowlers is
A)
\[\frac{7}{13}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{11}{15}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{12}{13}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer35)
A bag has 13 red, 14 green and 15 black balls. The probability of getting exactly 2 blacks on pulling out 4 balls is \[{{P}_{1}}.\]Now the number of each colour ball is doubled and 8 balls are pulled out. The probability of getting exactly 4 blacks is \[{{P}_{2}}.\] Then
A)
\[{{P}_{1}}={{P}_{2}}\] done
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B)
\[{{P}_{1}}>{{P}_{2}}\] done
clear
C)
\[{{P}_{1}}<{{P}_{2}}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer36)
If m rupee coins and n ten paise coins are placed in a line, then the probability that the extreme coins are ten paise coins is
A)
\[^{m+n}{{C}_{m}}/{{n}^{m}}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{n\,(n-1)}{(m+n)\,(m+n-1)}\] done
clear
C)
\[^{m+n}{{P}_{m}}/{{m}^{n}}\] done
clear
D)
\[^{m+n}{{P}_{n}}/{{n}^{m}}\] done
clear
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question_answer37)
A mapping is selected at random from the set of all the mappings of the set \[A=\left\{ 1,\,\,2,\,...,\,n \right\}\]into itself. The probability that the mapping selected is an injection is
A)
\[\frac{1}{{{n}^{n}}}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{n\,!}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{(n-1)\,!}{{{n}^{n-1}}}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{n\,!}{{{n}^{n-1}}}\] done
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question_answer38)
A lot consists of 12 good pencils, 6 with minor defects and 2 with major defects. A pencil is choosen at random. The probability that this pencil is not defective is [EAMCET 1991]
A)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{10}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{4}{5}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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question_answer39)
A box contains 10 mangoes out of which 4 are rotten. 2 mangoes are taken out together. If one of them is found to be good, the probability that the other is also good is [EAMCET 1992]
A)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{8}{15}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{5}{18}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
clear
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question_answer40)
Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men. It is desired to select 2 persons for the job. The probability that at least one of the selected persons will be a woman is [ISM Dhanbad 1994]
A)
\[\frac{25}{39}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{14}{39}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{13}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{10}{13}\] done
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question_answer41)
Two numbers a and b are chosen at random from the set of first 30 natural numbers. The probability that \[{{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}}\]is divisible by 3 is
A)
\[\frac{9}{87}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{12}{87}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{15}{87}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{47}{87}\] done
clear
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question_answer42)
Two friends A and B have equal number of daughters. There are three cinema tickets which are to be distributed among the daughters of A and B. The probability that all the tickets go to daughters of A is 1/20. The number of daughters each of them have is
A)
4 done
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B)
5 done
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C)
6 done
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D)
3 done
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question_answer43)
Dialing a telephone number an old man forgets the last two digits remembering only that these are different dialled at random. The probability that the number is dialled correctly, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{45}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{90}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{100}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
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question_answer44)
In a box there are 2 red, 3 black and 4 white balls. Out of these three balls are drawn together. The probability of these being of same colour is [MP PET 1996]
A)
\[\frac{1}{84}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{21}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{84}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer45)
Six boys and six girls sit in a row randomly. The probability that the six girls sit together
A)
\[\frac{1}{77}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{132}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{231}\] done
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D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer46)
From a group of 7 men and 4 ladies a committee of 6 persons is formed, then the probability that the committee contains 2 ladies is
A)
\[\frac{5}{13}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{11}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{4}{11}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{3}{11}\] done
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question_answer47)
A bag contains 4 white and 3 red balls. Two draws of one ball each are made without replacement. Then the probability that both the balls are red is
A)
\[\frac{1}{7}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{7}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{3}{7}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{4}{7}\] done
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question_answer48)
A bag contains 5 white, 7 black and 4 red balls. Three balls are drawn from the bag at random. The probability that all the three balls are white, is [MP PET 1997]
A)
\[\frac{3}{16}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{60}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{56}\] done
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question_answer49)
Out of 40 consecutive natural numbers, two are chosen at random. Probability that the sum of the numbers is odd, is [MP PET 1997; Pb. CET 2000]
A)
\[\frac{14}{29}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{20}{39}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer50)
The probability that the three cards drawn from a pack of 52 cards are all red is [MP PET 1999]
A)
\[\frac{1}{17}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{19}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{19}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{2}{17}\] done
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question_answer51)
A committee consists of 9 experts taken from three institutions A, B and C, of which 2 are from A, 3 from B and 4 from C. If three experts resign, then the probability that they belong to different institutions is [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]
A)
\[\frac{1}{729}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{24}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{21}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{2}{7}\] done
clear
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question_answer52)
Two numbers are selected at random from 1, 2, 3 ......100 and are multiplied, then the probability correct to two places of decimals that the product thus obtained is divisible by 3, is [Kurukshetra CEE 1998]
A)
0.55 done
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B)
0.44 done
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C)
0.22 done
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D)
0.33 done
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question_answer53)
Five digit numbers are formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8. What is the probability that they have even digits at both the ends [RPET 1999]
A)
\[\frac{2}{7}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{7}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{4}{7}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer54)
A bag contains 3 red, 4 white and 5 black balls. Three balls are drawn at random. The probability of being their different colours is [RPET 1999]
A)
\[\frac{3}{11}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{11}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{8}{11}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer55)
If four vertices of a regular octagon are chosen at random, then the probability that the quadrilateral formed by them is a rectangle is [AMU 1999]
A)
\[\frac{1}{8}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{21}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{32}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{35}\] done
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question_answer56)
A bag contains 5 brown and 4 white socks. A man pulls out two socks. The probability that these are of the same colour is [UPSEAT 1999; MP PET 2000]
A)
\[\frac{5}{108}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{18}{108}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{30}{108}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{48}{108}\] done
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question_answer57)
If a committee of 3 is to be chosen from a group of 38 people of which you are a member. What is the probability that you will be on the committee [AMU 2000]
A)
\[\left( \begin{align} & 38 \\ & \,3 \\ \end{align} \right)\] done
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B)
\[\left( \begin{align} & 37 \\ & \,2 \\ \end{align} \right)\] done
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C)
\[\left( _{2}^{37} \right)/\left( _{3}^{38} \right)\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{666}{8436}\] done
clear
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question_answer58)
Four boys and three girls stand in a queue for an interview, probability that they will in alternate position is [UPSEAT 2001]
A)
\[\frac{1}{34}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{35}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{17}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{68}\] done
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question_answer59)
In a lottery there were 90 tickets numbered 1 to 90. Five tickets were drawn at random. The probability that two of the tickets drawn numbers 15 and 89 is [AMU 2001]
A)
\[\frac{2}{801}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{623}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{1}{267}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{1}{623}\] done
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question_answer60)
Among 15 players, 8 are batsmen and 7 are bowlers. Find the probability that a team is chosen of 6 batsmen and 5 bowlers [UPSEAT 2002]
A)
\[\frac{{}^{8}{{C}_{6}}\times {}^{7}{{C}_{5}}}{{}^{15}{{C}_{11}}}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{^{8}{{C}_{6}}{{+}^{7}}{{C}_{5}}}{^{15}{{C}_{11}}}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{15}{28}\] done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer61)
A bag contains 5 black balls, 4 white balls and 3 red balls. If a ball is selected randomwise, the probability that it is a black or red ball is [EAMCET 2002]
A)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{5}{12}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
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question_answer62)
Out of 30 consecutive numbers, 2 are chosen at random. The probability that their sum is odd, is [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]
A)
\[\frac{14}{29}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{16}{29}\] done
clear
C)
\[\frac{15}{29}\] done
clear
D)
\[\frac{10}{29}\] done
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question_answer63)
Three integers are chosen at random from the first 20 integers. The probability that their product is even, is [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]
A)
\[\frac{2}{19}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{29}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{17}{19}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{4}{19}\] done
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question_answer64)
Two numbers are selected randomly from the set \[S=\{1,\,2,\,3,\,4,\,5,\,6\}\] without replacement one by one. The probability that minimum of the two numbers is less than 4 is [IIT Screening 2003]
A)
\[\frac{1}{15}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{14}{15}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{5}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{4}{5}\] done
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question_answer65)
A bag contains 6 white, 7 red and 5 black balls. If 3 balls are drawn from the bag at random, then the probability that all of them are white is
A)
\[\frac{20}{204}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{5}{204}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer66)
A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 green balls. Three balls are picked up randomly. The probability that a white, a red and a green ball is drawn is
A)
\[\frac{15}{91}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{30}{91}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{20}{91}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{24}{91}\] done
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question_answer67)
A box contains 10 red balls and 15 green balls. If two balls are drawn in succession then the probability that one is red and other is green, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer68)
Three cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the chance of drawing three aces
A)
\[\frac{3}{5525}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{5525}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{5525}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer69)
A pack of cards contains 4 aces, 4 kings, 4 queens and 4 jacks. Two cards are drawn at random. The probability that at least one of these is an ace, is [MNR 1991]
A)
\[\frac{9}{20}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{16}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{6}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{1}{9}\] done
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question_answer70)
A fair coin is tossed 100 times. The probability of getting tails an odd number of times is
A)
\[\frac{1}{2}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{8}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{3}{8}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer71)
A bag contains 3 red, 4 white and 5 blue balls. All balls are different. Two balls are drawn at random. The probability that they are of different colour is [EAMCET 1987]
A)
\[\frac{47}{66}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{10}{33}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{22}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer72)
Ten students are seated at random in a row. The probability that two particular students are not seated side by side is
A)
\[\frac{4}{5}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{5}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{1}{5}\] done
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question_answer73)
A drawer contains 5 brown socks and 4 blue socks well mixed. A man reaches the drawer and pulls out 2 socks at random. What is the probability that they match
A)
\[\frac{4}{9}\] done
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\[\frac{5}{8}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{9}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{7}{12}\] done
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question_answer74)
5 persons A, B, C, D and E are in queue of a shop. The probability that A and E always together, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{5}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{3}{5}\] done
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question_answer75)
A bag contains 8 red and 7 black balls. Two balls are drawn at random. The probability that both the balls are of the same colour is [UPSEAT 2004]
A)
\[\frac{14}{15}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{11}{15}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{7}{15}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{4}{15}\] done
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question_answer76)
From eighty cards numbered 1 to 80, two cards are selected randomly. The probability that both the cards have the numbers divisible by 4 is given by [Pb. CET 2000]
A)
\[\frac{21}{316}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{19}{316}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{4}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer77)
A basket contains 5 apples and 7 oranges and another basket contains 4 apples and 8 oranges. One fruit is picked out from each basket. Find the probability that the fruits are both apples or both oranges [AMU 2002]
A)
\[\frac{24}{144}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{56}{144}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{68}{144}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{76}{144}\] done
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question_answer78)
Let A and B be two finite sets having m and n elements respectively such that \[m\le n.\,\] A mapping is selected at random from the set of all mappings from A to B. The probability that the mapping selected is an injection is
A)
\[\frac{n\,!}{(n-m)\,!\,{{m}^{n}}}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{n\,!}{(n-m)\,!\,{{n}^{m}}}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{m\,!}{(n-m)\,!\,{{n}^{m}}}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{m\,!}{(n-m)\,!\,{{m}^{n}}}\] done
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question_answer79)
Suppose \[n\ge 3\] persons are sitting in a row. Two of them are selected at random. The probability that they are not together is [Pb. CET 2004]
A)
\[1-\frac{2}{n}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{n-1}\] done
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C)
\[1-\frac{1}{n}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer80)
Fifteen persons among whom are A and B, sit down at random at a round table. The probability that there are 4 persons between A and B, is
A)
\[\frac{1}{3}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{2}{3}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{2}{7}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{1}{7}\] done
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question_answer81)
5 boys and 5 girls are sitting in a row randomly. The probability that boys and girls sit alternatively is [Kerala (Engg.) 2005]
A)
5/126 done
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B)
1/126 done
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C)
4/126 done
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D)
6/125 done
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E)
1/63 done
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