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51.

In a survey of 500 families, number of vehicles owned per family were found to be as follows:

Number of vehicles named

Number of families

0

35

1

213

2

170

3

65

4

17

Find the probability that a family selected at random has

(i)  no vehicles
(ii)  2 or 3 vehicles
(iii)  more than 1 vehicle.

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52. In a cricket match, a batsman hits boundary in 20% of the balls he played. Find the probability that he did not hit a boundary.
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53. A bag contains 190 coins out of which, fifty र2 coins, forty र1 coins and rest र5 coins. One coin is selected at random. Find the probability that it has a र5 coin.
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54.

A die is thrown 1000 times with the following frequencies for the outcomes 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 as given below:

Outcome

Frequency

1

175

2

125

3

250

4

150

5

100

6

200

If the same die is thrown once more, find the probability of outcome 2, 4 and 6.

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55.

The ages of workers in a factory are given in the following table:

Age (in years)

Number of workers

21-23

3

23-25

4

25-27

5

27-29

6

29–31

5

31-33

4

33-35

3

Find the probability that the age of worker selected at random is at least 25 years.

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions

56.

The minimum probablity of an event is 

  • 0

  • 1

  • 1 half
  • 1 half
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57.

The maximum probablity of an event is 

  • 0

  • 1

  • 1 half
  • 1 half
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58. What is the number of outcomes when a coin is tossed?
  • 1
  • 2

  • 4

  • 4

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59. What is the number of outcomes when a cubical dice is thrown?
  • 2

  • 4

  • 6

  • 6

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60. The sum of all the probabilities of all the possible outcomes of a trial is
  • 0

  • 1

  • - 1

  • - 1

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