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 ,​, are probabilities of three mutually exclusive events, then

• 1]

  

• 2]

  

• 3]

  

• 4]

  None Of These

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

A polygon has 44 diagonals. What is the number of its sides?

• 1]

  7

• 2]

  8

• 3]

  9

• 4]

  11

A five-letter word is to be formed from a group of 5 vowels and 4 consonants, using at least one vowel and at least one consonant. In how many ways the word having a greater number of consonants than vowels can be formed?

• 1]

  40

• 2]

  42

• 3]

  45

• 4]

  52

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of getting two numbers whose product is even?

• 1]

  1/2

• 2]

  3/4

• 3]

  3/8

• 4]

  5/16

From a pack of 52 playing cards, two cards are drawn together at random. Calculate the probability of both the cards being the Kings.

• 1]

  1/15

• 2]

  25/57

• 3]

  35/256

• 4]

  None Of These

A committee of 8 members is to be selected from a group of 12 male and 10 female members. In how many ways the committee is selected such that at most two and at least one male member are there in the committee?

• 1]

  13540

• 2]

  14200

• 3]

  15300

• 4]

  16400

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

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