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Q:

In a lottery, there are 7 prizes and 21 blanks. If a lottery is drawn at random, then what is the probability of getting a prize?

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    $${2\over5}$$
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  • 2
    $${3\over5}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $${1\over4}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $${1\over10}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "$${1\over4}$$"

Q:

A bag contains 30 balls, numbered 1 to 30. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that the balls drawn contain a number which is multiple of 4 or 6 but not a multiple of both?

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    $$ {1\over6}$$
    Correct
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  • 2
    $$ {1\over5}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {1\over4}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {1\over3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
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Answer : 5. "None of these"

Q:

9 persons are seated around a round table. What is the probability that two particular persons sit together?

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    $$ {1\over 4}$$
    Correct
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  • 2
    $$ {2\over 5}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {1\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {3\over 4}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    $$ {2\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$ {1\over 4}$$"

Q:

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

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    3/4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2/3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4/3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2/5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2/3"

Q:

What is the probability of forming word from the letters of word “IMPEACH” such that all vowels come together?

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    $$ {8\over 35}$$
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  • 2
    $$ {1\over 7}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {3\over 35}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {17\over 35}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    $$ {2\over 7}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ {1\over 7}$$"

Q:

Ten different letters of alphabet are given, words with 5 letters are formed from these given letters. Then, how many such words can be formed which have at least one letter repeated ? 

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    69760
    Correct
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  • 2
    69970
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    67960
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    65760
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    69790
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "69760 "

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There are some coins and rings of either gold or silver in a box. 60% of the objects are coins, 40% of the rings are of gold and 30% of the coins are silver. What is the percentage of gold articles?

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    58
    Correct
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  • 2
    27
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    70
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "58"

Q:

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'NATIONAL' be arranged?

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    6720
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5040
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10080
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1020
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    3360
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "10080 "

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