Probability MCQs

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Combined Bank #51

In a box three are 10 apples and 2/5th of the apples are rotten.If three apples are taken out from the box,what will be the probability that at least one apple is rotten.

A: 3/4
B: 9/10
C: 5/6
D: 8/13
37th BCS Preliminary Test #52

একটি থলিতে ৬টি নীল বল, ৪টি সাদা বল এবং ১০ টি কালো বল আছে। দৈবভাবে একটি বল তুললে সেটি সাদা না হবার সম্ভবনা কত?

ক: 23
খ: 13
গ: 34
ঘ: 14
Combined Bank #53

In a box there are 10 apples and 2/5th of the apples are rotten . If three apples are taken out from the box, what will be the probability that at least one apples is rotten .

A: 3/4
B: 9/10
C: 5/6
D: 8/13
Combined Bank #54

A box contains 20 electric bulbs, out of which 4 are defective. Two bulbs are chosen at random form this box. The probability that at least one of these is defective is ___

A: 7/19
B: 6/19
C: 5/19
D: 3/19
Assistant Director of PSC under Ministry of Public Administration #55

52 টি তাসের একটি প্যাকেট হতে একটি তাস তোলা হলো। তাসটি টেক্কা হওয়ার সম্ভাবনা কত?

ক: 152
খ: 126
গ: 352
ঘ: 113
Combined Bank #56

In a container , there are 2 green marbles and 2 red marbles. You randomly pick the marbles. what is the probability that both of them are green?

A: 1/2
B: 1/4
C: 1/6
D: 1/3
Rupali Bank Ltd #57

There are 5 red and 3 black balls in a bag. Probability of drawing a black ball is __

A: 5/8
B: 1/2
C: 3/8
D: 1/4
Combined Bank #58

There are 15 boys and 10 girls in a class. If three students are selected at random , what is the probability that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected?

A: 140
B: 12
C: 2146
D: 741
Probashi Kallyan Bank #59

There are 15 balls in a box 8 balls are green 4 are blue and 3 are white. Then 1 green and 1 blue balls are taken from the box and put away. what is the probability that a blue ball is selected at random from the box?

A: 3?15
B: 4/15
C: 3/13
D: 4/13
Standard Bank Ltd #60

A husband and wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband,s selection is 1/7 and that of wife,s is 1/5. What is the probability that none of them will be selected?

A: 2/7
B: 1/35
C: 24/35
D: 11/35
Exim Bank Ltd #61

A jogger running at 9 km/hr alongside a railway track is 240 meters ahead of the engine of a 120 meters long train running at 45 km/hr in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger?

A: 3.6 sec
B: 18 sec
C: 36 sec
D: 72 sec
Combined Bank #62

12 marbles are selected at random form a large collection of white , red, green and yellow marbles . The number of marbles of each color is unlimited. Find the probability that the selection contains at least one marble of each color ?

A: 3491
B: 2331
C: 3691
D: 3391
Sonali Bank Ltd #63

Ifsecθ+tanθ=x, then tanθ is___

A: (x2+1)/x
B: (x2-1)/x
C: (x2+1)/2x
D: (x2-1)/2x
Sonali Bank Ltd #64

There are 5 red and 3 black balls in a bag. Probability of drawing a black ball is____

A: 5/8
B: 1/2
C: 3/8
D: 1/4
Bangladesh Bank #65

what is the probability that an integer selected at random from those between 10 and 100 inclusive is a multiple of 5 or 9?

A: 2789
B: 2091
C: 2791
D: 2389
Combined Bank #66

In a box there are 10 apples and 2/5th of the apples are rotten . If three apples are taken out from the box, what will be the probability that at least one apple is rotten .

A: 34
B: 910
C: 56
D: 813
Sonali Bank Ltd #67

There are 5 red and 3 black balls in a bag. probability of drawing a blank ball is____

A: 5/8
B: 1/2
C: 3/8
D: 1/4
IFIC Bank Ltd #68

What is the probability that product of two integers (not necessarily different integers ) randomly selected from the numbers 1 to 20, inclusive , is odd ?

A: 1/3
B: 1/4
C: 1/2
D: 1/5
Bank Asia Ltd #69

A jar contains 13 red marbles and 7 green marbles. The probability that a marble selected from the jar at random will be green is___

A: 0.5
B: 1.0
C: 0.35
D: 0.65
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd #70

If z sits at the head of the table, Y directly opposite U, and V immediately on X's left, what is the highest number of possible sitting arrangements of the executives?

A: 1
B: 2
C: 3
D: 4
BASIC Bank Ltd #71

In a container , there are 2 green marbles and 2 red marbles . You randomly pick the marbles. What is the probability that both of the are green?

A: 1/2
B: 1/3
C: 1/4
D: 1/6
BASIC Bank Ltd #72

A box contains 10 electric bulbs from which 2 bulbs are defective . Two bulbs are chosen at random. What is the probability that one of them is defective?

A: 3/10
B: 16/45
C: 25/68
D: 8/33
Standard Bank Ltd #73

A bag contains 6 black and 8 white . One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white ?

A: 3/4
B: 4/7
C: 1/8
D: 3/7
Exim Bank Ltd #74

In a container , there are 2 green marbles and 2 red marbles .You randomly pick two marbles. What is the probability that both of them are green?

A: 4
B: 5
C: 6
D: 7
Officer (Freedom Fighter) #75

A box contains 4 tennis ball 6 season and 8 dues balls . 3 balls are randomly drawn from the box. What is the probability that the balls are different ?

A: 2/17
B: 4/17
C: 4/11
D: 3/13
Officer (Cash) #76

A bag contains 4 white , 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at rand dom from the bag .The probability that all of them are red.is :

A: 122
B: 291
C: 322
D: 277
Combined Bank #77

Three houses are available in a locality. Three persons apply for the houses. Each applies for one house without consulting others. The probability that all the three apply for the same house is -

A: 1/9
B: 5/9
C: 8/9
D: 4/9
Combined Bank #78

Three dice are thrown together . Find the probability of getting a total of at least 6 ?

A: 103108
B: 103208
C: 103216
D: 96103
Officer (General) #79

All possible three digit numbers are formed by 1,3,5 . If one number is chosen randomly, the probability that it would be divisible by 5 is -

A: 29
B: 13
C: 14
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #80

A driver of an auto rickshaw sees a lorry m ahead of him .After 30 seconds the lorry 90 m behind. If the speed of the auto rickshaw is 38 km /hr, then what is the speed of the lorry?

A: 23 km/hr
B: 25 km /hr
C: 20 km /hr
D: 18 km /hr
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #81

A box contains 21 balls numbered 1 to 21 . A ball numbered 1 to 21 . A ball is drawn and then another ball is brawn without replacement . What is the probability that both balls are even numbered?

A: 2/7
B: 3/14
C: 8/21
D: 5/21
Assistant Executive Officer (Cash) #82

A bag cotains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at random from the bag. The probability that all of them are red, is -

A: 1/22
B: 2/91
C: 3/22
D: 2/77
Assistant Executive Officer (Cash) #83

A word consists of 9 letters; 5 consonants and 4 vowels. There letters are chosen at random. What is the probability that more than one vowel will be selected?

A: 13/42
B: 5/42
C: 17/42
D: 3/14
Assistant Executive Officer 29.11. 2019) #84

There are 3 green , 4 orange and 5 white color bulbs in a bag. If a bulb is picked at random, what is probability of having either a green or a white bulb?

A: 2/3
B: 3/4
C: 4/3
D: 2/5
Assistant Executive Officer (Taylor) #85

Two cards are drawn together from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that one is a spade and one is a heart , is :

A: 3/20
B: 13/102
C: 29/34
D: 47/100
Assistant Executive Officer (Taylor) #86

In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. A lottery is drawn at random . What is the probability of getting a prize ?

A: 5/7
B: 1/5
C: 2/7
D: 1/2
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #87

Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5 ?

A: 1/2
B: 9/20
C: 3/5
D: 8/15
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #88

A bag contains 2 red Roses, 4 yellow Roses and 6 pink Roses. Two roses are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are not of same color?

A: 1/6
B: 14/33
C: 2/3
D: 5/6
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #89

Once card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card (Jack,Queen and King only)?

A: 1/13
B: 3/13
C: 3/52
D: 9/52
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #90

দুটি ছক্কা একসাথে ফেলে প্রাপ্ত সংখ্যা দুটি যোগ করলে যোগফল ১০ হওয়ার সম্ভবনা কত?

ক: ১/৩৬
খ: ১/১৮
গ: ১/৯
ঘ: কোনটিই নয়
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #91

In a class, there are 15 boys and 10 girls . Three students are selected at random. The probability that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected, is -

A: 1/5
B: 21/46
C: 3/25
D: 1/50
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (Assistant Director) #92

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of getting the sum of the face number is odd?

A: 12
B: 23
C: 34
D: 13
Probationary Officer #93

Out of 10 persons working on a project, 4 are graduates. If 3 are selected, what is the probability that there is at least one graduate among them?

A: 1/6
B: 5/8
C: 3/8
D: 5/6
Probashi Kallyan Bank #94

In a simultaneous throw of two dice what is the probability of getting a doublet?

A: 1/6
B: 1/4
C: 2/3
D: 1/3
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #95

If four fair coins are flipped, what is the probability that they all will come up heads?

A: 3/16
B: 1/4
C: 1/8
D: 1/16
Officer (General) #96

A coin is tossed four times ... What is the probability of getting heard on all tosses?

A: 1/4
B: 1/8
C: 1/16
D: 3/16
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #97

What is probability than an integer selected at random from those between 20 ans 100 inclusive is a multiple of 15?

A: 5/79
B: 2/27
C: 5/81
D: 6/79
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #98

একটি থলিতে নীল বল ১২টি, সাদা বল ১৬টি এবং কালো বল ২০টি আছে। দৈবভাবে ১টি বল নেয়া হলো, বলটি সাদা না হওয়ার সম্ভাবনা কত?

ক: ১\৩
খ: ২/৩
গ: ১/১৬
ঘ: ১/৪৮
Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority Security Officer 23 #99

লুডু খেলার দুটি ছক্কা একসাথে ফেলে প্রাপ্ত সংখ্যা ২টি যোগ করলে যোগফল ১০ হবার সম্ভবনা কত?

ক: ১/৩৬
খ: ১/১৮
গ: ১/১২
ঘ: ১/৬
Probationary Officer 02 #100

Poppy flipped a coin three times and got heads each time. What is the probability that she gets heads on the next flip?

A: 1
B: 1/4
C: 1/2
D: 1/3