Probability Assignment

1. A coin is rolled three times, find the probability that exactly one head will appear.
a) 0.375 b) 0.625 c) 0.357 d) 0.875
2. If there are 5 Civic cars & 8 city cars. If two cars are selected, what is the probability that
both are Civics?
a) 0.1282 b) 5/13 c) 0.8718 d) 0.3571
3. There are 30 students in PRC class consisting of 18 boys and 12 girls. 2 boys and 2 girls
are selected at random from this class, you are required to find how many different
combinations are formed?
a) 27405 b) 40392 c) 10,098 d) 657720
4. The value of 0! is equal to.............. and 1! is equal to..............
5. The events A and B are mutually exclusive if P(A)=0.5 and P(B)=0.4 then P (A or B) is:
a) 0.1 b) 0.2 c) 0.54 d) 0.9
6. If a consignment of 25 auto batteries 3 are defective. If a random sample of 5 batteries
is selected the probability of having exactly 2 defective batteries is:
a) 0.053 b) 0.035 c) 0.12 d) 0.087
7. How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9, which are
divisible by 2 and none of the digits is repeated?
a) 6 b) 20 c) 30 d) 120
8. A 5digit Pin Code can begin with any number except 0 and 1. If repetition of the same
digit is allowed then probability of a Pin Code beginning with a 7 and ending with an 8 is
a) 1/10 b) 1/90 c) 1/100 d) 1/80
9. Find the probability of making a 5-digit number from the digits 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8, in such a
way that 7 is the first number and 8 is the last number?
a) 1/20 b) 120 c) 20% d) 20%
10.Following numbers are given 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9 you are required to make a 3-digit number
which is divisible by 5. How many arrangements are possible?
a) b) c) d)
11.There are 6 red and 9 black cars for sale at fast wheels. If 2 cars are sold, what is the
probability that first is red& second is black?
a) 0.6364 b) 0.1515 c) 0.7429 d) 0.2571
12. Three dices rolled together. The probability of rolling a 3 on at least one of three dices is:
a) 0.3333 b) 0.3472 c) 0.4212 d) 0.5787
13. Three dices rolled together. The probability of rolling a 4,5,6 on each dice respectively is
a) 1/216 b) 6/216 c) 3/216 d) None
14. Three dices rolled together. The probability of rolling a 4,5,6 on them is
a) 1/216 b) 6/216 c) 3/216 d) None
15. Four dices are rolled together. The probability of rolling a 1,2,3,4 on them is:
a) 1/54 b) 1/27 c) 1/36 d) 1/216
16. If two dices are rolled then probability of appearing at least one six appear
a) 0.598 b) 0.402 c) 0.694 d) 0.306
17. Two dice are rolled together. The probability of getting at least one six is:
a) 2/36 b) 9/36 c) 11/36 d) 25/36
18. While checking out and from a departmental store, a customer passes through one out
of the 12 cash counters C1 to C12 with equal probability. After that his bill is verified by one
of the 3 verifying officers V1, V2 or V3 with equal probability and then he embarks on one of
the two elevators E1 or E2 and is twice as likely to embark on E2 as it is twice as large as El
What is the probability that a consumer will pass through C₁, verified by either V1 or V3 and
embark on E2.
a) 17/12 b) 1/27 c) 1/36 d) 1/54
19.A coin is tossed 3 times find the probability that it lands on head exactly once is?
a) 0.125 b) 0.375 c) 0.5 d) 0.25
20.A loaded coin is tossed 5 times and the probability of all head appear is 0.16807. what
is the probability of one head tossed once?
a) 0.7 b) 0.4 c) 0.3 d) 0.6
21. In a bakery, 3 cakes of fresh cream pineapple, 4 cakes of chocolate, 2 cakes of
buttercream strawberry and 1 cake without cream are available. If two customers
purchase one cake each, such that first cake is replaced before the sale of the
second then, the probability that both the cakes would be of chocolate flavor is:
a) 7/12 b) 2/15 c) 0.12 d) 0.16
22. A problem in statistics is given to three students A, B, C whose chances of solving
are1/2, 3/4,1/4 respectively. What is the probability that problem will be solved?
a) 3/32 b) 29/32 c) 3/7 d) 1/2
23. The events A and B are independent events and P(A) = 0.5 and P(B)= 0.4, then P (A and B) is:
a) 0.9 b) 0.2 c) 0.54 d) 0.1
24. The events A and B are mutually exclusive. If P(A) = 0.5 and P(B) = 0.4, then P (A or B)
a) 0.9 b) 0.2 c) 0.54 d) 0.1
25. A and B are two mutually exclusive events and P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) =0.3 Find P(AUB)
a) 0.58 b) 0.54 c) 0.4 d) 0.3
26. Following data is given
Goal 0 1 2 3 4 5 >5
P(X=x ) 0.05 0.2 0.15 0.15 0.3 0.05 0.1
Find the probability that there would be total 5 goals in two matches
a) 0.17 b) 0.83 c) 0.84 d) 0.12
27. Eight runners have equal chance of winning the race. What is the probability that a
person wins the bet if he selects top 3 runners in the correct order?
a) 5.61% b) 1/336 c) 1/112 d) None
28. There are 12 runners in marathon and all runners have equal chance of winning. What
is the probability that a person may win a bet on the race if he has to correctly select the
top 3 runners and the order they finish in?
a) 1/1320 b) 1/1728 c) 3/1728 d) 1/12
29. In a T20 cricket match between falcon club (FC) and eagle club (EC) the probability of
winning by FC is 0.4, in a series of 5 T20 matches, the probability that FC would win exactly
two matches, is:
a) 34.56% b) 65.44% c) 66.33% d) 33.79%
30. A firm installed two machines U and V. on January 1. 2017. The probability that the
machines will break down during first year of operations is 0.2 and 0.1 for machines U
and V respectively. The probability that one of two machines will break down during the
year is
a) 0.02 b) 0.26 c) 0.28 d) Cannot be
calculated
31. A bookcase contains 6 math books and 12 accounting books. If a student randomly
selects two books, then find the probability that both of them are math books or
accounting books
a) 0.0423 b) 0.5556 c) 0.5000 d) 0.5294
32. A local news channel has conducted an opinion poll for constructing more dams in the
country. The poll result indicates that 80% of the participating viewers support the idea,
10% are against the idea and 10% are undecided. If a sample of 10 participating viewers
is selected at random, the probability that atleast 8 viewers will support the idea will be:
a) 0.2684 b) 0.3020 c) 0.3222 d) 0.3222
33. If a dice is rolled 4 times, then probability of appearing 3 at least one time is?
a) 0.4823 b) 0.5177 c) 0.612 d) 0.388
34. A 4-digit pin code can begin with any number except 0,1 & 2. If repetition of the same
digit is allowed, the probability of a pin code begin with 5 and end with a 3 is?
a) 1/70 b) 1/90 c) 1/80 d) 1/49
35.There are 5 red and 7 black cars for sale at fast wheels. If 2 cars are sold, what is the
probability that first is red & second is black?
a) 0.6364 b) 0.1515 c) 0.2651 d) 0.7349
36. A committee is to be made of 4 members from a total of 13 people of which 5 from
Punjab, 2 from Balochistan, 4 from Sindh and 2 from KPK, what is the probability that
committee contain none from Punjab?
a) 0.402 b) 0.0979 c) 0.804 d) 0.196
37. One empire from Sindh, two from Baluchistan, two from Punjab and four from KPK,
what is the probability that one is from each province?
a) 6.7% b) 8.7% c) 9.7% d) 12.7%
38. A committee is to be made of 5 members from a total of 12 people of which 5 from
Punjab, 2 from Balochistan, 3 from Sindh and 2 from KPK, what is the probability that
committee contain 2 from Sindh and 1 from each other?
a) 6.8% b) 15.15% c) 9.8% d) 7.6%
39. A wallet contains 65 notes of Rs.1000 and 35 notes of Rs.500. Four notes are selected at
random. Find the probability that sum of notes are Rs.3000?
a) 0.3156 b) 0.6844 c) 0.3105 d) 0.6895
40. 7 people are selected at random from a group of 10 men and 11 women to form a
committee. The probability that at least 5 men would be selected will be:
a) 0.8005 b) 0.1192 c) 0.1401 d) None
41. Ali wishes to plant flowers in front of his house. His father has brought him a box
containing 3 tulips, 4 roses and 3 jasmines. If he selects five flowers at random, the
probability that 1 tulip, 2 roses and 2 jasmines are selected is:
a) 1/9 b) 2/27 c) 3/14 d) 3/28
42. In a consignment of 25 auto batteries, 3 are defective. If a random sample of 5
batteries is selected, the probability of having exactly 2 defective batteries is?
a) 0.053 b) 0.035 c) 0.12 d) 0.087
43. Online booking system of food channel receives an average of two orders in every four
minutes. Assuming an approximate Poisson distribution that five or more orders will be
received during a period of eight minutes?
a) 0.3712 b) 0.4679 c) 0.5321 d) 0.4679
44. There are 5 red and 7 black cars for sale at fast wheels. If 2 cars are sold, what is the
probability that both are red?
a) 0.6364 b) 0.1515 c) 0.3636 d) 0.4167
45. The events A and B are mutually exclusive. If P(A) = 0.5 and P(B) = 0.4, then P(A or B)
a) 0.1 b) 0.54 c) 0.9 d) 0.2
46. There is total 57 eggs in a box out of which 36 are defective. If 4 eggs are selected from the
box find the probability that only 1 is defective
a) 1/11 b) 2/15 c) 4/33 d) None
47. From Manufacturing of 25 Bulbs 3 are defective if the random sample 5 Bulbs is
selected from it. What is the probability that selected sample contain exactly 2
Defective Bulbs
a) 0.087 b) 0.258 c) 0.22 d) 0.098
48. AS-digit Pin Code begin with any number except 0 and 1. If repetition of the same digit is
allowed, the probability of a Pin Code beginning with a 7 and ending with an B is:
a) 1/10 b) 1/100 c) 1/90 d) 1/80
49. In a certain town, 50% of the households own a cellular phone, 40% own a pager and
20% own both a phone and pager. The proportion of households that own neither a
cellular phone nor a pager is:
a) 90% b) 70% c) 10% d) 30%
50. In a certain town, 70% of the households own a UPS, 30% own a generator and 20% own
both a UPS and generator. The population of households that own neither a UPS nor a
generator is:
a) 10% b) 20% c) 30% d) 50%
51. A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways three
balls be drawn from the box, if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw
a) 32 b) 48 c) 64 d) 72
52. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 3 blue balls. Three bulls are drawn at random. Find
the number of ways that at least 2 of the balls drawn are blue?
a) 13 b) 16 c) 15 d) None
53. Two dices are rolled what is the probability that at least one 6 appears
a) 16.67% b) 33.33% c) 31% d) 30.55%
54. Among 18 members of a cricket club, there are 2 wicket keepers and 5
bowlers, in how many ways can a team of 11 members be chosen so as
to include only one wicket keeper and at least three bowlers?...
a) 12100 b) 12144 c) 12200 d) 14400
55. Two dices are rolled find the probability that at least 1 "six" appear
a) 1/6 b) 2/6 c) 15/36 d) 11/36
56. There are 12 CNG kits out of which 4 are defective, if 4 kits are selected at random
then find the probability that at least 3 are defective
a) 1/3 b) 1/15 c) 1/2 d) 4/3
57.A consignment of 12 refurbished CNG KITs contains 4 defective KITs. If 5 KITs are
selected at random then find the probability that at least 3 of them will be
defective?
a) 0.0101 b) 0.1414 c) 0.1515 d) 0.2929
58. In a bakery there are 3 cakes of pineapple, 4 cakes of chocolate and 2 cakes of vanilla
and 1 is without cream. 2 cakes are purchased by a customer. Find the probability that
both are chocolate cakes.
a) 2/15 b) 3/15 c) 4/5 d) 2/7
59. Out of 12 eggs in a refrigerator, 2 are rotten. From these 12 eggs 4 are selected at
random to make a cake, what are the probabilities that: at least one is rotten
a) 240/495 b) 285/495 c) 220/495 d) 200/495
60. A bookcase contains 6 math books and 12 accounting books. If a student randomly
selects two books, then find the probability that both of them are math books or
accounting books
a) 0.0423 b) 0.5556 c) 0.5000 d) 0.5294
61. The table below describes the smoking habits of a group of asthma sufferers
Gender Non Light smokers Heavy Smokers Total
Men smokers
353 42 49 444
Women 352 32 40 424
Total 705 74 89 868
If a person is randomly selected from the group, the probability that selected person I
either Women or Light Smoker Male, is:
a) 0.5737 b) 0.5369 c) 0.5115 d) 0.0373
62. There are 65 currency notes of Rs 1000 and 35 currency notes of Rs 500 in a Safe. If 4
notes are selected randomly find the probability that total amount obtained is at least
Rs 4000
a) 0.1727 b) 0.5246 c) 0.1527 d) 0.1313
63. An (NAC) institute select 30 doctors and give them a medicine to test and give
feedback, each doctor selects 50 patients and apply that medicine to them. You
are required to determine the sample size for NAC?
a) 80 b) 150 c) 1500 d) 20
64. 50% people use cellular mobile and 40% people use landline and 20% people use
both. Find the probability that a person selected at random use neither.
a) 20% b) 30% c) 40% d) 50%
65.In a bag there are 2 green balls, 3 blue and 2 red balls. if you picked two balls
randomly. Find the probability that none is blue?
a) 0.2857 b) 0.3578 c) 0.1245 d) 0.5225
66.A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is
the probability that none of the balls drawn is blue?
a) 0.4762 b) 0.1429 c) 0.1905 d) 0.4000
67. In how many ways word "BINOMIAL" can be arranged, when vowels come together:
a) 120 b) 40320 c) 2880 d) 1440
68. In how many ways word "ANCIENT" can be arranged, when vowels come together:
a) 2520 b) 360 c) 1240 d) 5040
69. 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 position.
a) 42 b) 48 c) 36 d) 60
70.If two dice are rolled, what is the probability that either the sum of the two will be
seven or at least one of the dice will show the number 5.
a) 3/36 b) 30/36 c) 15/36 d) 4/5
71. A box contains 57 calculators out of which 36 are defective, if 4 calculators are
selected from the box then find the probability that all are defective
a) 0.8509 b) 0.0515 c) 0.1491 d) None
72.There are 6 digits 1,3,4,5,7,9. A three-digit number is to be made from these numbers
which should be divisible by 2. (No repetition of numbers). Find all possible ways...
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40
73. 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?
a) 120 b) 130 c) 20 d) 18
74. How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9, which are
divisible by 2 and none of the digits is repeated?
a) 6 b) 20 c) 120 d) 360
75. In how many words LEADING can be arranged?
a) 2520 b) 1640 c) 5040 d) 1500
76. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'LEADING' be arranged in such a
way that the vowels always come together?...
a) 520 b) 620 c) 720 d) 800
77. If dice is rolled five times. What is the probability that exactly 2 “fours” appear?
a) 11/36 b) 12/36 c) 1/36 d) All
78. A coin tossed for 3 times, probability of 1 head.
a) 1/8 b) 3/8 c) 1/2 d) 1/4
79. A channel conducted a pool 75% supported building of dams, 15% not supported; 10%
didn’t give any answer. A sample of 10 people is taken. What is the probability that at least
9 supports construct the dams?
a) b) c) d)
80.There are total 25 phones of which 3 are defective. A sample of 5 is selected, what is
the probability that exactly 2 are defective?
a) b) c) d)
81. If a dice is rolled for 3 times what is the probability that 3 appears each time?
a) 1/8 b) 3/8 c) 1/2 d) 1/4
82. 3 dice were rolled. Find the probability of at least one 3 number dice appear.
a) 0.2431 b) 0.2413 c) 0.4213 d) 0.4231
83. In a marathon race 12 racers participated. all have equal probability to win . a man
selected 3 players in a particular manner. What is the probability that selected racers
also secured positions in the same manner as 1,2,3,…
a) 0.000 b) 0.000007 c) 0.0000 d) 0.0007
0578 57 578 57
84. In a public advertisement about the product 75% was satisfied, 15 % was not satisfied
and 10% un answered. Find the probability of 3 person who was satisfied. If total
10persons
a) b) c) d)
85.There are Ten Question having two options true and falls what is the probability two
question are correct?
a) b) c) d)
86. What is the probability that a 2digit number selected at random will be a multiple of 3 &
not a multiple of 5?
a) b) c) d)
87. There are 12 lifts in a shopping mall and entering from each of the lift has same
probability, 3 counters with same probability and 2carriers the probability of 2nd
carriers is double of first. What is the probability a person entered from 5 lift, used 2
counter and
meet with 2nd carrier?
a) b) c) d)
88. A local news channel has conducted an option poll for construction more dams in the
country. The poll result indicates that 80% of the participating viewers support the idea,
10% are against the idea and 10% are decided. If a sample of 10 participating viewers is
selected as random, the probability that at least eight viewers will support the idea will
be:
a) 0.2684 b) 0.3020 c) 0.3222 d) 0.6778
89. Historical data shows that Star Football Club (SFC) team loses 9% of its matches in every
season. The probability that SFC will lose exactly one of its next five matches is:
a) 04.50% b) 09.00% c) 08.50% d) None
90. n=100 probability=0.03,find P≥3
a) 0.4202 b) 0.5802 c) 0.7251 d) 0.3154
91. n=25, p=0.02 find the probability of selecting more than 3 ?
a) 0.0118 b) 0.3079 c) 0.0014 d) 0.0754
92. Average calls in one hour is 5.what’s the probability of 10 calls in one hour ?
a) 0.0254 b) 0.0181 c) 0.0356 d) 0.0123
93. n=5 and p=0.35 find P(x=4)
a) 0.044 b) 0.112 c) 0.075 d) 0.056
94. In normal distribution, what does bell shape represents?
a) A uniform distribution of data
b) A high probability of extreme values
c) A symmetrical distribution of data around the mean
d) The presence of outliers in the dataset
95. 4 coins are tossed. what is the probability that 3 head occurs?
a) 0.375 b) 0.250 c) 0.0625 d) 0.500
96. Which is not expected to be normally
a) Height of men of age 20
b) Age of staff in class
c) Age of entire population in country
d) Both b and c
97. Mean=5.03 kg standard deviation is 0.03 kg find the probability between 5-5.06 kg
a) 0.478 b) 0.220 c) 0.623 d) 0.145
98. A gambler plays a game chance150 times. On each play, he has a probability of 0.45 of
winning. What is the approximate probability of his winning between 62 and 70 times?
a) 0.521 b) 0.424 c) 0.346 d) 0.256
99. 𝜇=5.05, 𝜇=0.0202 find P(𝜇<5)
a) 0.4192 b) 0.4722 c) 0.3768 d) 0.2821
100. Which of the following statements regards to the Normal Distribution is NOT correct ?
a) Both tails of the distribution approach and meet the horizontal axis a finite value
b) Higher standard deviation leads to a flatter curve
c) The area under the curve represents probability and so totals to 1

d) It is described by its mean and standard deviation

101. An unprepared student makes random guesses for the ten true-false
questions on a quiz. The probability of at least one correct answered is:
a) 0.9990 b) 0.99 c) 0.9 d) none
102. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are normally distributed with mean
5.05kg and standard deviation 0.025kg.If a bag is picked at random, probability that its
weight between 5kg and 5.06kg is:
a) 50.82% b) 47.72% c) 63.26% d) 1.64%
103. PABX system of Nadia Travels receives an average of two calls in every three
minutes. Assuming an approximate Poisson distribution. What is the probability that
four or more calls will be received during a period of nine minutes?
a) 0.1512 b) 0.2851 c) 0.6667 d) 0.8488
104. An IQ test is administered by a well-known center. The test has a mean score
of100 and standard deviation of 15.If Ali's z-scores-1.20. what was his score on the
test?
a) 82 b) 100 c) 112 d) 118
105. If mean is 30 and standard deviation is 2. Find age if Z=1.2
a) 33.5 b) 31.2 c) 32.4 d) 30.8
106. Which of the following statements as regards to Normal distribution is/are correct?
a. The area under the normal curve represents probability
b. The area under the normal curve totals to 1
a) Both statements are correct
b) Both statements are not correct
c) Only statement (i) is correct
d) Only statement(ii) is correct
107. Which of the following is not true of the normal distribution?
a) the measures of central tendency(mean, mode, and median) are equal in value
b) the curve approaches the x-axis gradually on either side of the mean
c) the curve is bell-shaped
d) the curve is a symmetrical
108. Continuity correction is used in which of the following?
a) Hyper geometric distribution
b) Normal distribution
c) Poisson
d) Binomial
109. Which of the following is not expected to be normally distributed
a) Height of men with age 20 years
b) Age of students in a class
c) Age of entire population in country
d) Both b and c
110. Binomial distribution does not carry the characteristics
a) trails are dependent
c)Probability will remain same in all trails
b) fixed number of trails
d)probability can be distributed in success or failure
111. In which distribution the probability of success remains constant from trial to trial
a) Hyper geometric distribution
b) Binomial distribution
c) Poision distribution
d) all
112. In a binomial distribution
a) Mean=Variance
b) Mean<Variance
c) Mean>Variance

d) None
113. Which of the following statement is correct?
a) If a distribution is skewed it means it is a symmetrical about the mean
b) If the peak the middle of the histogram and the frequencies either side are similar to each
other the distribution is said to be a symmetrical
c) The area under the normal curve represents mean
d) All normal curves are a symmetrical about the mean and are bell shaped
114. Which of the following statements as regards to Normal distribution is/are correct?
I) Both tails of the distribution approach and meet the horizontal axis at a finite but high value
II) Higher standard deviation leads to a flatter curve
a) Both statements are correct
b) Both statements are not correct
c) Only statement(i) is correct
d) Only statement(ii) is correct
115. Which of the following statements as regards to Normal distribution is/are correct?
I. Both tails of the distribution approach and meet the horizontal axis at a finite but high
value
II. Lower standard deviation leads to a flatter curve
a) Both statements are correct
b) Both statements are not correct
c) Only statement(i) is correct
d) Only statement(ii) is correct
116. Which of the following is the property of bell-shaped distribution?
a) mean=median=mode
b) Uni modal
c) Symmetrical/Asymptotic
d) All of these
117. In a consignment of 25 auto-batteries, 3 are defective .If a random sample of 5
batteries is selected, then probability of having exactly 2 defective batteries in the sample
is:
a)5.3% b)3.5% c)12% d)8.7%
118. A wallet contains sixty-five Rs.1000 and thirty-five Rs.500 currency notes. If four notes
are drawn from the wallet at random with replacement, find the probability that total
amount drawn would exactly be equal to Rs.3000 is:
a)31.05% b)35.00% c)50.00% d)65.00%
119. Three dices rolled together. The probability of rolling a 3 on at least one of three dices is
a) 0.3333 b) 0.3472 c) 0.4212 d) 0.5787
120. When coin is rolled three times find the probability that exactly one head will appear
a)0.375 b)0.625 c)0.357 d)0.875
121. If a dice is rolled 5 times then probability of appearing 3 at least one time is?
a)0.598 b)0.402 c)0.612 d)0.388
122. A dice is rolled 5 times. What is the probability that exactly 2 "fours" appear?
a)0.1525 b)0.1608 c)0.1408 d)0.1728
123. You are given 7 true false questions and required to find the probability of at least will be
correct?
a)0.992 b)0,008 c)0.9375 d)0.0625
124. You are given 10 true false questions and required to find the probability of at least4 correct
a) 0.7825 b)0.8281 c)0.9987 d)0.6898
125. An unprepared students go for test. There are10 true false questions in test. Find the
probability that at least1 is correct.
a)0.9990 b)0.99 c)0.9 d)1.0
126. An unprepared students go for test. There are 10 questions MCQs having 4 options
in test. Find the probability that at least 1 is correct
a)0.9437 b)0.3257 c)0.6925 d)0.5250
127. In a test there are 20 questions All questions are MCQs with 4 choices. A person does
not know any of the question correctly and is selecting options haphazardly. Find the
probability that exactly 4 are correct
a)19.86% b)15.85% c) 18.96% d) 12.12%
128. In one day, a department manufactures four products, each of which has an
independent chance of 20% being faulty The probability that at least three products are
not faulty is
a) 0.7128 b) 0.8192 c) 0.5120 d) 0.6154
129. Fantastic Five Football Club(FFC) team loses 7% of its matches in every session. The
probability that FFC will lose exactly one of its next five matches is?
a)7% b)26.18% c)0.01% d)73.82%
130. A local news channel has conducted an opinion poll for constructing more dams in the
country The poll result indicates that 80% of the participating viewers support the idea,
10% are against the idea and 10% are undecided.If a sample of 10 participating viewers is
selected at random, the probability that at least 8 viewers will support the idea will be
a)0.2684 b)03020 c)0.3222 d)0.6778
131. On any given day, the probability that the entire family of Mr.Y eats dinner together
is 2/5 Find the probability that, during any 7-day period, family front has each
dinner together at least six times
a)0.1255 b)0.0188 c)0.2185 d)0.2224
132. A Television Company Launch a new Channel after the ranking of their channel there is
found that the 80% of Viewer in Favor of this Channel and 10% of viewer against their
Channel and10% are undecided. What is the probability that at least eight of the viewers
are in the favor of this Channel if random sample of10 people are selected from these?
a)0.6178 b)0.5778 c)0.6778 d)0.4678
133. In a bakery,3 cakes of fresh cream pineapple,4 cakes of chocolate,2 cakes of butter
cream strawberry and 1 cake without cream are available. If two customers purchase
one cake each, such that first cake is replaced before the sale of the second then, the
probability that both the cakes sold would be of chocolate flavor is
a)7/12 b)2/15 c)0.12 d)0.16
134. The helpline of an ISP receives an average of four calls in every five minutes during
peak load hour. Assuming an appropriate Poisson distribution, what is the probability
that three or more calls will be received during a period of ten minutes?
a)0.8488 b)0.9576 c)0.9862 d)0.0424
135. During peak hours a center receives 4 calls per30 minutes. What is the probability of
getting 3 or more calls in an hour.
a) 0.9862 b) 0.2968 c) 0.8296 d) 0.9826
136. Ahmad received 4 calls in five minutes on average. What is the probability that more
than 3 calls will be received in10minutes?
a) 0.2365 b) 0.2587 c) 0.1525 d) 0.95
137. FX food channel receives an average of six orders in every four minutes. Assuming an
approximate Poisson distribution that five or more orders will be received during a period
of four minutes?
a)0.2849 b)0.7151 c)0.4455 d)0.5545

138. A telephone operator receives on average 2 calls in 3 minutes.Find the probability of

receiving more than or equal to 4 calls in 9 minutes
a)0.2365 b)0.8488 c)0.1525 d)0.0268
139. Online booking system of food channel receives an average of two orders in every four
minutes. Assuming an approximate Poisson distribution that five or more orders will be
received during a period of nine minutes?
a)0.3712 b)0.4679 c)0.5321 d)0.3679
140. A normal distribution has mean 5.03 and standard deviation 0.03 then find the
probability of values between 5 to 5.06
a)0.5858 b)0.6826 c)0.6256 d)0.6101
141. In a normal distribution mean=5.05 and 5D=0.02 find the area between 5.00 and 5.06
a)0.4214 b)0.5258 c)0.6100 d)0.6853
142. The area under the normal curve between µ-3.50 and μ+1.00 is
a)0.3215 b)0.2518 c)0.7528 d)0.8411
143. In a Rice mill the bags of rice has mean weight of 5.05kg and standard
deviation of 0.02kg. if a bag is selected at random then find the probability
that its weight is below 5 kg?
a)0.62% b)0.72% c)0.82% d)0.52%
144. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are normally distributed with mean
5.15kg and standard deviation 0.05kg. If a bag is picked at random, find the probability that it
weightless than 5 kg is?
a)0.9987 b)0.5013 c)0.4987 d)0.0013
145. The weights of bags of rice have mean weight of 5.05kg and standard deviation of 0.025
kg.if a bag is picked at random then find the probability that be: Nits weights between 5kg
and 5.06 kg will
a)50.82% b)47.72% c)63.26% d)1.64%
146. The average life of a certain type of motor is 10 years,with a standard deviation of 2
years.If the manufacturer is willing to replace only 3% of the motors that fail,how longa
guarantee should he offer? Assume that the lives of the motors follow a normal
distribution.
a)5.24 years b)6.24 years c)7.62 years d)7.12 years
147. Normal distribution depends on:
1) Mean
2) Standard deviation
a) Only statement I is correct
b) Only statement 2 is correct
c) Both statements are correct
d) None of the above are correct
148. What is/are the parameter(s) of normal distribution?
a) Mean b) Standard deviation c) Both d) none
149. An IQ test is administered by a well-known testing center. The test has a mean scores
of100 and standard deviationof15. If Ali's z-score is-1.20, what was his score on the test?
a) 82 b) 100 c) 112 d) 118
150. A national achievement test is administered annually to 3rd graders. The test has a men
score of100 and standard deviation of15.If a particular students z-score is1.20 what was
his score on the test?
a)118 b)87 c)92 d)82
151. The average number of traffic accidents on a certain section of highway is two per
week. Assuming that the number of accidents follow a poisson distribution. Find the
probability of 3 accidents on this section of highway during two-week period.
a)19.5% b)28.9% c)23.8% d)12.8%
152. If the sample mean of a data set is15 and the sample standard deviation is 9 what
percent of the data would you expect to fall between 6 and 24 assuming that distribution
is fairly symmetric
a)81.5% b)68.3% c)95% d)99.73%
153. A sample of 4 different calculators is randomly selected from a group containing 57
calculators out of which 36 are defective. The defective is: probability that all the selected
calculators are
a) 0.1400 b) 0.1491 c) 0.0184 d) 0

154. If a student randomly guesses 20 multiple choice questions with four possible choices.
The probability that the student would get exactly four right answers is 46.23%.
a) True b) False
c) both d) none
155. Which TWO of the following statements as regards the Normal Distribution are not correct?
a) Area under the Curve represents probability and so totals to 1

b) Lower standard deviation leads to Flatter curve

c) Both tails of the normal distribution curve always meet the horizontal axis.
d) It is described by its Mean and Standard deviation
156. The weights of bag of rice packed on a machine are normally distributed with mean
5.15kg and SD 0.05kg if a bag is picked at random probability that it weightless than 5kg
a)0.9987 b)0.5013
c)0.4987 d)0.0013
157. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are randomly distributed with mean
is 5.05 kg and standard deviation 0.02kg. if a bag is packed at random, the probability that it
weighs between 5kg and 5.06kg is:
a)47.72% b)68.53%
c)34.13% d)49.86%
158. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are randomly distributed with
mean= 5.05kg and standard deviation 0.02kg. if a bag is packed at random, the probability
that it weighs less than 5 kg is:
a)0.62% b)2.28%
c)2.5% d)49.38%
159. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are normally distributed with mean=
5.05kg and standard deviation 0.025kg.If a bag is picked at random, find the probability
that it weighs less than5.06kg is?
a)50.82% b)1.64%
c)65.54% d)47.72%
160. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are randomly distributed with mean
mean=5.05kg and standard deviation 0.025kg. if a bag is packed at random, the probability that
it weighs between 5kg and 5.06kg is:
a)15.54% b)47.72%
c)63.26% d)0.2.28%
161. The weights of bags of rice packed on a machine are randomly distributed with
mean=5.05kg and standard deviation 0.025kg. if a bag is packed at random, the probability that
it weighs less than 5kgs is:
a)15.54% b)47.72%
c)63.26% d)2.28%
162. If a dice is rolled 5 times, then probability of appearing 3 at least one time is?
a)0.598 b)0.402

c)0.612 d)0.388

163. Historical data shows that Star Football Club(SFC) team loses 9% of its matches in
every session. The Probability that SFC will lose exactly one of its next five matches is:
a) 04.50% b) 08.50%
c) 09.00% d) 30.86%
164. PABX system of Nadia Travels receives an average of two calls in every three
minutes. Assuming poisson distribution , what is the probability that four or more calls
will be received during a period of 9 minutes?
a) 0.1512 b) 0.6667
c) 0.2851 d) 0.8488
165. PABX system of Nadia Travels receives an average of two calls in every three minutes.
Assuming poisson distribution , what is the probability that six or more calls will be
received during a period of 9minutes?
a) 0.4457 b)0.5543
c) 0.6063 d) d)0.8488
166. A box contains 2 white balls,3 black balls and 4 red balls.In how many ways balls be
drawn from the box, if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw:
a)32 b)48
c)64 d)96
167. Ahmed received on average 4 calls in 5 minutes. Find the probability of receiving more
than 3 calls in 10 minutes:
a)0.0286 b)0.2682
c)0.2862 d)0.0862
168. During peak hours a center receives 4calls per 30 minutes. What is the probability of
getting3 or more calls in an hour?
a)0.9862 b)0.9682
c)0.8692 d)0.2689
169. A committee is to be made of 4 members from a total of 13 people of which 5 from
Punjab, 2 from Baluchistan ,4 from Sindh and 2 from KPK, what is the probability that
committee contain none from Punjab?
a)6.8% b)0.7%
c)9.8% d)None of these
170. Sadiq earned a total of 940 on a general knowledge test.The mean test score was 850
with a standard deviation of 100.What proportion of students had a higher score than
Sadiq?(assume that test scores are normally distributed)
a)82% b)18%
c)10% d)32%