Vakharia Academy: 10 (English)
Vakharia Academy: 10 (English)
10 (English)
TIME: 1hr
Maths - Probability
MARKS: 20
SEAT NO:
1. A box contains 90 discs, which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box,
2. A die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting an even number less than 5. (1m)
3. A number is chosen from 1 to 100. Find the probability that if it is a prime number. (1m)
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4. The probability of guessing a correct answer to certain question is . If the probability of not guessing
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the correct answer to the same question is ¾, then find the value of p. (1m)
5. A game consists of tossing a one-rupee coin 3 times and noting its outcome each time. Hanif wins, if
all the tosses give the same result, i.e. three heads or three tails and losses otherwise. Calculate the
6. One card is drawn from a well – shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting:
7. Two friends were born in the year 2000. What is the probability that they have the same birthday? (2m)
8. Box A contains 25 slips of which 19 are marked ₹1 and other are marked ₹5. Box B contains 50 slips
of which 45 are marked ₹1 and others are marked ₹13. Slips of both boxes are put in a third box and
reshuffled. A slip is drawn at random. What is the probability that it is marked other than ₹1? (2m)
9. Apoorv throws two dice once and computes the product of the numbers appearing on the dice. Peehu
throws one die and squares the number that appears on it. Who has the better chance of getting the
10. A pair of dice is thrown once. Find the probability of getting. (3m)
11. A bag contains 18 balls out of which x balls are red. (3m)
I. If one ball is drawn at random from the bag, what is the probability that it is red ball?
II. If 2 more red balls are put in the bag, the probability of drawing a red ball will be 9/8 times that