Quiz Discussion

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 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

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'DETAIL' be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the odd positions?

• 1]

  32

• 2]

  48

• 3]

  36

• 4]

  60

12 person are seated at a round table. Number of ways of selecting 2 persons not adjacent to each other is

• 1]

  10

• 2]

  11

• 3]

  54

• 4]

  48

There are 8 orators A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H. In how many ways can the arrangements be made so that A always comes before B and B always comes before C.

• 1]

  8! / 3!

• 2]

  8! / 6!

• 3]

  5! x 3!

• 4]

  8! / (5! x 3!) 

If a team of 4 persons is to be selected from 8 males and 8 females, then in how many ways can the selections be made to include at least 1 female

• 1]

  3500

• 2]

  1875

• 3]

  1750

• 4]

  3000

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

A fair coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability of getting at least three heads on consecutive tosses?

• 1]

  3/16

• 2]

  1/4

• 3]

  7/24

• 4]

  5/16

How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are divisible by 5 and none of the digits is repeated

• 1]

  5

• 2]

  10

• 3]

  15

• 4]

  20

A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles. three marbles are drawn at random. What is the probability that all they are not of the same colour?

• 1]

  3/44

• 2]

  3/55

• 3]

  52/55

• 4]

  41/44