Quiz Discussion

What is the probability of getting at least one six in a single throw of three unbiased dice?s

• 1]

  91/216

• 2]

  1/216

• 3]

  200/216

• 4]

  17/216

It is required to seat 5 boys and 4 girls in a row so that the girls occupy the even places. How many such arrangements are possible?

• 1]

  2880

• 2]

  2148

• 3]

  3280

• 4]

  3680

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

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

How many numbers can be formed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (without repetition), when the digit at the unit’s place must be greater than that in the ten’s place?

• 1]

  60

• 2]

  54

• 3]

  51 / 3

• 4]

  2 x 4!

Ten participants are participating in a competition. In how many ways can the first three prizes be won?

• 1]

  920

• 2]

  680

• 3]

  720

• 4]

  820

One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is not a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?

• 1]

  5/13

• 2]

  10/13

• 3]

  1/13

• 4]

  1/26

The number of circles that can be drawn out of 10 points of which 7 are collinear is

• 1]

  130

• 2]

  85

• 3]

  45

• 4]

  72

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

From among the 36 students in a class, one leader and one class representative are to be appointed. In how many ways can this be done?

• 1]

  1360

• 2]

  1060

• 3]

  1160

• 4]

  1260