If a biased coin is tossed 10 times, out of which head is obtained 3 times, then what is the probability of getting head on the 11th toss?
3/10
Since each toss is independent, the probability of getting a head on the 11th toss remains the same, i.e., 3/10.
A number is chosen at random from the set: {1, 2, 3, ... , 120}. What is the probability that the number chosen is divisible by 6 or 8 but not divisible by 24?
Suppose a die is thrown four times and 5, 3, 5, 3 are obtained, respectively. Then the empirical probability of getting 5 is:
For any two events A and B in sample space S, which of the following options is NOT true?
Two dice are thrown simultaneously and the sum of the numbers appearing on them is noted. What is the probability that the sum is 12?
If a box contains 3 white cushions, 4 red cushions and 5 blue cushions, what is the probability of selecting a white or blue cushion?
A. 2/3
B. 3/4
C. 1/4
D. 1/9Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.
Statements:
1. A bag has 2 white, 3 black, 4 red and 6 green balls.
2. 1 ball selected at random from the bag.
Conclusions:
I. The probability that a black ball is selected is 1/5
II. The probability that a red ball is selected is 6/15
Find which of the conclusions logically follows from the given statement
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both I and II follow.
D. Neither I nor II follows.
In a shooting test, the probabilities of hitting the target are 1/2 for A, 2/3 for B and 3/4 for C. If they fire at the same target, what is the probability that only one of them hits the target?
A bag contains balls numbered from 1 to 42. One ball is drawn at random from these balls. The probability that its number is a multiple of 7 or 8 is: