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Probability
- Main 2015MathematicsSingle correct
If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are decided by the three throws of a single fair die, then the probability that the triangle is of maximum area given that it is an isosceles triangle, is :
- Advanced 2014MathematicsSingle correct
Three boys and two girls stand in a queue. The probability, that the number of boys ahead of every girl is at least one more than the number of girls ahead of her, is
- Advanced 2014MathematicsSingle correct
The probability that is odd, is
- Advanced 2014MathematicsSingle correct
The probability that , , are in an arithmetic progression, is
- Main 2014MathematicsSingle correct
Let A and B be two events such that , and , where stands for the complement of the event A. Then the events A and B are :
- Main 2014MathematicsSingle correct
If A and B are two events such that , then the incorrect statement amongst the following statements is :
- Main 2014MathematicsSingle correct
A set S contains 7 elements. A non-empty subset A of S and an element of S are chosen at random. Then the probability that is :
- Main 2014MathematicsSingle correct
A number is chosen at random from the set {1, 2, 3, 4, ....., 100}. Define the event : A = the chosen number satisfies
Then P(A) is : - Main 2014MathematicsSingle correct
Let A and E be any two events with positive probabilities :
Statement - 1 :
Statement - 2 : .
- Advanced 2013MathematicsSingle correct
Four persons independently solve a certain problem correctly with probabilities . Then the probability that the problem is solved correctly by at least one of them is
- Advanced 2013MathematicsInteger
Of the three independent events , and , the probability that only occurs is , only occurs is and only occurs is . Let the probability that none of events , or occurs satisfy the equations and . All the given probabilities are assumed to lie in the interval .
Then
- Advanced 2013MathematicsSingle correct
If 1 ball is drawn from each of the boxes , and , the probability that all 3 drawn balls are of the same colour is
- Advanced 2013MathematicsSingle correct
If 2 balls are drawn (without replacement) from a randomly selected box and one of the balls is white and the other ball is red, the probability that these 2 balls are drawn from box is
- Advanced 2012MathematicsMultiple correct
A ship is fitted with three engines , and . The engines function independently of each other with respective probabilities , and . For the ship to be operational at least two of its engines must function. Let denote the event that the ship is operational and let , and denote respectively the events that the engines , and are functioning. Which of the following is (are) true?
- Advanced 2012MathematicsSingle correct
Four fair dice , , and , each having six faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, are rolled simultaneously. The probability that shows a number appearing on one of , and is
- Advanced 2012MathematicsMultiple correct
Let and be two events such that , and . Which of the following is (are) correct?
- Advanced 2011MathematicsSingle correct
The probability of the drawn ball from being white is
- Advanced 2011MathematicsSingle correct
Given that the drawn ball from is white, the probability that head appeared on the coin is
- Advanced 2011MathematicsMultiple correct
Let and be two independent events. The probability that exactly one of them occurs is and the probability of none of them occurring is . If denotes the probability of occurrence of the event , then
- Advanced 2010MathematicsSingle correct
Let be a complex cube root of unity with . A fair die is thrown three times. If , and are the numbers obtained on the die, then the probability that is