Quiz Discussion

A, B, C, and D are four points, any three of which are non-collinear. Then, the number of ways to construct three lines each joining a pair of points so that the lines do not form a triangle is

• 1]

  7

• 2]

  8

• 3]

  9

• 4]

  24

If A and B are two independent events with P(A) = 3/5 and P(B) = 4/9 , then P(A' ∩ B' ) equals

• 1]

  4/15

• 2]

  8/45

• 3]

  1/3

• 4]

  2/9

A basketball team of 5 players is to be selected from a group of 10 men and 8 women players. A volley ball team of 6 players is to be selected from a group of 8 men and 7 women players. Find the difference in the number of ways in which both the teams are selected, given that each team has only 2 female players.

• 1]

  1890

• 2]

  1920

• 3]

  1950

• 4]

  1990

In how many ways a committee, consisting of 5 men and 6 women can be formed from 8 men and 10 women?

• 1]

  266

• 2]

  5040

• 3]

  11760

• 4]

  86400

Find the probability that a leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sundays

• 1]

  2/7

• 2]

  3/7

• 3]

  2/3

• 4]

  5/6

If (n + 2)! = 2550 (n!); find ’n’

• 1]

  49

• 2]

  35

• 3]

  38

• 4]

  43

A person tosses an unbiased coin. When head turns up, he gets Rs.8 and tail turns up he loses Rs.4. If 3 coins are tossed, what is probability that he gets a profit of Rs.12?

• 1]

  3/8

• 2]

  5/8

• 3]

  3/4

• 4]

  1/8

From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons are to be selected to form a committee so that at least three men are in the committee. In how many ways can it be done?

• 1]

  624

• 2]

  702

• 3]

  756

• 4]

  812

A number lock on a suitcase has 3 wheels each labeled with 10 digits from 0 to 9. If the opening of the lock is a particular sequence of three digits with no repeats, how many such sequences will be possible?

• 1]

  720

• 2]

  760

• 3]

  780

• 4]

  680

Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at most two heads ?

• 1]

  3/4

• 2]

  1/4

• 3]

  3/8

• 4]

  7/8