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NDA Probability PYQs with Solutions

201 previous year questions from Probability (NDA Mathematics) with answers and solutions. Numbered list, year tags, and one-tap solutions — built for serious JEE / NEET practice.

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About Probability PYQs

Probability has 201 previous year questions in the Quantrex Academy NDA Mathematics bank. The 201 questions in this list come from NDA (201), spanning 2010 to 2026. Each question opens on its own page with the options, the correct answer and the worked solution where available.

Questions by year (this list)

  • 2026: 10
  • 2025: 27
  • 2024: 24
  • 2023: 20
  • 2022: 18
  • 2021: 11
  • 2020: 10
  • 2019: 21
  • 2018: 2
  • 2014: 1
  • 2013: 22
  • 2012: 13

Probability questions with solutions

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Passage: Four dice are rolled. Question: What is the probability that getting a total of the numbers on the dice is 6 ?

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Three events A , B and C are such that A and B are disjoint, A and C are independent, B and C are independent. If 4P(A)=2P(B)=P(C) and P(A∪ B∪ C)=5P(A) , then what is the value of

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Passage: Let A , B , C and D be mutually exclusive and exhaustive events and (P(A))/(2)=(P(B))/(3)=(P(C))/(5)=(P(D))/(8) . Question: What is ([2P(A)+3P(B)])/([4P(C)+5P(D)]) equal

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Passage: Four dice are rolled. Question: What is the probability that getting a total of the numbers on the dice is at least 23 ?

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For a Binomial distribution with mean 6 and standard deviation 2 , what is the value of P(X=0) ?

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Passage: A 4-digit number is selected at random formed by using the digits 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 (where repetition of digits is not allowed). Question: What is the probability that

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In an entrance test there are multiple choice questions. There are four options for each question, of which only one is correct. The probability that a student knows the answer to

NDA 2026 Solution View → 8

Passage: Let A , B , C and D be mutually exclusive and exhaustive events and (P(A))/(2)=(P(B))/(3)=(P(C))/(5)=(P(D))/(8) . Question: If G is the geometric mean of P(A) , P(B)

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Consider the following statements in respect of the events A , B , C : I. (A∪ B∪ C)∩( A ∩ B ∩ C ) is an impossible event. II. (A∩ B∩ C)∩( A ∪ B ∪ C ) is a possible event. Which of

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Passage: Let A , B , C and D be mutually exclusive and exhaustive events and (P(A))/(2)=(P(B))/(3)=(P(C))/(5)=(P(D))/(8) . Question: What is P(A)+P(B)+P(C) equal to ?

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The probability that a family owns a laptop is 0.68 ; that it also owns a desktop is 0.56 . If the probability that it owns both is 0.48 , then what is the probability that a

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An urn contains 10 white and 5 red balls. If two balls are drawn at random, then what is the probability that both the balls are red?

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An urn contains 5 white, 6 red and 4 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that a white ball, a red ball and a blue ball are drawn?

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Under which of the following conditions may binomial distribution be used? I. The number of trials is infinite and not fixed. II. The trials are independent. III. Each trial has

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Three faces of a die are black, two faces are white and one face is red. The die is tossed three times. What is the probability that the colours black, white and red appear in the

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A person X speaks the truth 4 out of 5 times and person Y speaks the truth 5 out of 6 times. What is the probability that they will contradict each other in stating the fact?

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An event X can happen with probability p and event Y can happen with probability q . Further, X and Y are independent events. Which of the following statements is/are correct? I.

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A fair coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability that two heads do not occur consecutively?

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In a throw of three dice, what is the probability of getting one prime number, one composite number and one number which is neither prime nor composite?

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If P(A) = 0.3 , P(B) = 0.4 and P(A|B) = 0.5 , then what is the value of P(B|A) ?

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Out of 50 consecutive natural numbers, two integers are chosen at random. What is the probability that their sum is odd?

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If P(A) = 1/3 , P(B) = 1/2 and P(A ∩ B) = 1/4 , then what is the value of P( A ∪ B) ?

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: Let X be a random variable following binomial distribution with parameters n = 6 and p = k . Further, 9P(X = 4) = P(X =

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: Let X be a random variable following binomial distribution with parameters n = 6 and p = k . Further, 9P(X = 4) = P(X =

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In a sample survey of a village, the probability that a farmer is in debt is 0.60 . What is the probability that three randomly selected farmers are all in debt (assume

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: A committee of 6 members is formed from a group of 7 gentlemen and 4 ladies. What is the probability that the committee

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: A committee of 6 members is formed from a group of 7 gentlemen and 4 ladies. What is the probability that the committee

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: The probabilities that A , B and C become managers are (3)/(10) , (1)/(2) and (4)/(5) respectively. The probabilities

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If P(A) = (1)/(3) , P(B) = (1)/(2) and P(A ∩ B) = (1)/(4) , then what is the value of P(A^c ∩ B^c) ?

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Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: The probabilities that A , B and C become managers are (3)/(10) , (1)/(2) and (4)/(5) respectively. The probabilities

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If two fair dice are tossed, then what is the probability that the sum of the numbers on the faces of the dice is strictly greater than 7?

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The probability of a man hitting a target is (1)/(5). If the man fires 7 times, then what is the probability that he hits the target at least twice?

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Let X be a random variable following binomial distribution whose mean and variance are 200 and 160 respectively. What is the value of the number of trials (n) ?

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The probability that a student passes Physics test is 2/3 and the probability that he passes both Physics test and English test is 11/15 . The probability that he passes at least

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An integer is chosen at random from the first 50 integers. What is the probability that the integer is neither divisible by 5 nor 9?

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If P(A) = (1)/(3) , P(B) = (1)/(2) and P(A ∩ B) = (1)/(4) , then what is the value of P(B | A^c) ?

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Let X be a random variable following binomial distribution with parameters n = 5 and p = k . Further, P(X = 1) = 0.4096 and P(X = 2) = 0.2048 . What is the value of k ?

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Three distinct natural numbers are chosen at random from 1 to 10. What is the probability that they are consecutive?

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A die has two faces with number 4 , three faces with number 5 and one face with number 6. If the die is rolled once, then what is the probability of getting 4 or 5 ?

NDA 2024 Solution View → 40

A, B, C are three mutually exclusive and exhaustive events associated with a random experiment. If 3 P(B)=4 P(A) and 3 P(C)=2 P(B) , then what is P(A) equal to?

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A can hit a target 5 times in 6 shots, B can hit 4 times in 5 shots and C can hit 3 times in 4 shots. What is the probability that A and C may hit but B may lose?

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A box contains 2 black, 4 yellow and 6 white balls. Three balls are drawn in succession with replacement. What is the probability that all three are of the same colour?

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For two events A and B, P(A)=P(A B)=0.25 and P(B A)=0.5 . Which of the following are correct? A. A and B are independent. B. P(A^ C ∪ B^ C )=0.875 C. P(A^ C ∩ B^ C )=0.375 Select

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A fair coin is tossed till two heads occur in succession. What is the probability that the number of tosses required is less than 6 ?

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Urn A contains 2 white and 2 black balls while urn B contains 3 white and 2 black balls. One ball is transferred from urn A to urn B and then a ball is drawn out of urn B. What is

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Two perfect dice are thrown. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers on the faces is neither 9 nor 10 ?

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Three perfect dice are rolled. Under the condition that no two show the same face, what is the probability that one of the faces shown is an ace (one)?

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A natural number x is chosen at random from the first 100 natural numbers. What is the probability that x^2+x > 50 ?

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The occurrence of a disease in an industry is such that the workers have 20 \% chance of suffering from it. What is the probability that out of 6 workers chosen at random, 4 or

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A bag contains 5 black and 4 white balls. A man selects two balls at random. What is the probability that both of these are of the same colour?

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If a random variable (x) follows binomial distribution with mean 5 and variance 4 , and 5 ^ 23 P(X=3)=λ 4^λ , then what is the value of λ ?

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If two random variable X and Y are connected by relation 2 X-3 Y 5 X+4 Y =4 and X follows Binomial distribution with parameters n=10 and p=(1)/(2) , then what is the variance of Y

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A, B , and C are three events such that P(A)=0.6 , P(B)=0.4, P(C)=0.5, P(A ∪ B)=0.8, P(A ∩ C)=0.3 and P(A ∩ B ∩ C)=0.2 and P(A ∪ B ∪ C)≥ 0.85 . What is the minimum value of P(B ∩

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In a binomial distribution, if the mean is 6 and the standard deviation is 2 , then what are the values of the parameters n and p respectively?

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An unbiased coin is tossed n times. The probability of getting at least one tail is p and the probability of at What is the value of p+q ?

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An unbiased coin is tossed n times. The probability of getting at least one tail is p and the probability of at What is the value of n ?

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Three different numbers are selected at random from the first 15 natural numbers. What is the probability that the product of two of the numbers is equal to third number?

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A, B , and C are three events such that P(A)=0.6 , P(B)=0.4, P(C)=0.5, P(A ∪ B)=0.8, P(A ∩ C)=0.3 and P(A ∩ B ∩ C)=0.2 and P(A ∪ B ∪ C)≥ 0.85 . What is the maximum value of P(B ∩

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Let A and B be two events such that P(A ∪ B) ≥ 0.75 and 0.125 ≤ P(A ∩ B) ≤ 0.375 . What is the maximum value of P(A)+P(B) ?

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If the letters of the word "TIRUPATI" are written down at random, then what is the probability that both Ts are always consecutive?

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Let A and B be two events such that P(A ∪ B) ≥ 0.75 and 0.125 ≤ P(A ∩ B) ≤ 0.375 . What is the minimum value of P(A)+P(B) ?

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Three dice are thrown. What is the probability of getting a sum which is a perfect square?

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Two distinct natural numbers from 1 to 9 are picked at random. What is the probability that their product has 1 in its unit place?

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The probability that a person recovers from a disease is 0.8. What is the probability that exactly 2 persons out of 5 will recover from the disease?

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Suppose that there is a chance for a newly constructed building to collapse, whether the design is faulty or not. The chance that the design is faulty is 10 \% . The chance that

NDA 2023 Solution View → 66

A fair coin is tossed 6 times. What is the probability of getting a result in the 6th toss which is different from those obtained in the first five tosses?

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In a class, there are n students including the students P and Q. What is the probability that P and Q sit together if seats are assigned randomly?

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In a Binomial distribution B(n, p), n=6 and 9 P(X=4)=P(X=2) . What is p equal to?

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Three boys, P, Q, R an three girls S, T, U are to be arranged in a row for a group photograph. What is the probability that boys and girls sit alternatively?

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Three boys, P, Q, R an three girls S, T, U are to be arranged in a row for a group photograph. What is the probability that P and Q take the two end positions?

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Three boys, P, Q, R an three girls S, T, U are to be arranged in a row for a group photograph. What is the probability that Q and U sit together?

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A biased coin with the probability of getting head equal to (1)/(4) is tossed five times. What is the probability of getting tail in all the first four tosses followed by head?

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Let A and B be two independent events such that P( A )=0.7, P( B )=k, P(A ∪ B)=0.8 What is the value of k ?

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A coin is biased so that heads comes up thrice as likely as tails. In four independent tossess of the coin, what is probability of getting exactly three heads?

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Let X and Y be two random variables such that X+Y=100 . If X follows Binomial distribution with parameters n=100 and p=(4)/(6) , what is the variance of Y ?

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A, B. C and D are mutually exclusive and exhaustive events. If 2 P(A)=3 P(B)=4 P(C)=5 P(D) , then what is 77 P(A) equal to?

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Three dice are thrown. What is the probability that each face shows only multiples of 3 ?

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Two dice are thrown. What is the probability that difference of number on them is 2 or 3 ?

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What is the probability that the month of December has 5 Sundays ?

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One bag contains 3 white and 2 black balls, another bag contains 2 white and 3 black balls. Two balls are drawn from the first bag and put it into the second bag and then a ball

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A natural number n is chosen from the first 50 natural numbers. What is the probability that n+(50)/(n) < 50 ?

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Three fair dice are tossed once. What is the probability that they show different numbers that are in A P ?

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A number x is chosen at random from first n natural numbers. What is the probability that the number chosen satisfies x+(1)/(x) > 2 ?

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What is the probability of getting a composite number in the list of natural numbers from 1 to 50 ?

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If P(A)=0.5, P(B)=0.7 and P(A ∩ B)=0 · 3 , then what is the value of P (A^ ∩ B^ )+P(A^ ∩ B)+P(A ∩ B^ ) ?

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A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. A gambler bets that it is either a spade or an ace. The odds against his winning are

NDA 2022 Solution View → 87

Five coins are tossed once. What is the probability of getting at most four tails?

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There are 90 applicants for a job. Some of them are graduates. Some of them have less than three years experience. Number of graduates Number of non- graduates At least 3 years

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The completion of a construction job may be delayed due to strike. The probability of strike is 0.6. The probability that the construction job gets completed on time if there is

NDA 2022 Solution View → 90

Two digits out of 1,2,3,4,5 are chosen at random and multiplied together. What is the probability that the last digit in the product appears as 0 ?

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There are 90 applicants for a job. Some of them are graduates. Some of them have less than three years experience. Number of graduates Number of non- graduates At least 3 years

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There are 90 applicants for a job. Some of them are graduates. Some of them have less than three years experience. Number of graduates Number of non- graduates At least 3 years

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The incidence of suffering from a disease among workers in an industry has a chance of 33 (1)/(3) \% . What is the probability that exactly 3 out of 6 workers suffer from a

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The incidence of suffering from a disease among workers in an industry has a chance of 33 (1)/(3) \% . What is the probability that no one out of 6 workers suffers from a disease?

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The incidence of suffering from a disease among workers in an industry has a chance of 33 (1)/(3) \% . What is the probability that at least one out of 6 workers suffer from a

NDA 2022 Solution View → 96

Two numbers x and y are chosen at random from a set of first 10 natural numbers. What is the probability that (x+y) is divisible by 4 ?

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Three fair dice are thrown. What is the probability of getting a total greater than or equal to 15 ?

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During war one ship out of 5 was sunk on an average in making a certain voyage. What is the probability that exactly 3 out of 5 ships would arrive safely?

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The probability that a person hits a target is 0 · 5 . What is the probability of at least one hit in 4 shots?

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Consider the following relations for two events E and F : array ll 1. & P(E ∩ F) ≥ P(E)+P(F)-1 2. & P(E ∪ F)=P(E)+P(F)+P(E ∩ F) 3. & P(E ∪ F) ≤ P(E)+P(F) array Which of the above

NDA 2021 Solution View → 101

If P(A B) < P(A) , then which one of the following is correct?

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In a cricket match, a batsman hits a six 8 times out of 60 balls he plays. What is the probability that on a ball played he does not hit a six?

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A problem is given to three students A, B and C , whose probabilities of solving the problem independently are (1)/(2), (3)/(4) and p respectively. If the probability that the

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3-digit numbers are formed using the digits 1,3,7 without repetition of digits. A number is randomly selected. What is the probability that the number is divisible by 3 ?

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If A and B are two events such that P(not A)=(7)/(10), P( not B)=(3)/(10) and P(A B)=(3)/(14) , then what is P(B A) equal to?

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Let two events A and B be such that P(A)=L and P(B)=M . Which one of the following is correct?

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If P(A ∪ B)=(5)/(6), P(A ∩ B)=(1)/(3) and P( A )=(1)/(2) , then which of the following is/are correct? 1. A and B are independent events. 2. A and B are mutually exclusive events.

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If A and B are two events such that P(A)=(3)/(4) and P(B)=(5)/(8) , then consider the following statements : 1. The minimum value of P(A ∪ B) is (3)/(4) . 2. The maximum value of

NDA 2021 Solution View → 109

In a binomial distribution, the mean is (2)/(3) and variance is (5)/(9) . What is the probability that random variable X=2 ?

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A coin is tossed twice. If E and F denote occurrence of head on first toss and second toss respectively, then what is P(E ∪ F) equal to?

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What is the probability that February of a leap year selected at random, will have five Sundays?

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A dealer has a stock of 15 gold coins out of which 6 are counterfeits. A person randomly picks 4 of the 15 gold coins. What is the probability that all the coins picked will be

NDA 2020 Solution View → 113

A husband and wife appear in an interview for two vacancies for the same post. The probability of the husband's selection is (1)/(7) and that of wife's selection is (1)/(5) . If

NDA 2020 Solution View → 114

A committee of 3 is to be formed from a group of 2 boys and 2 girls. What is the probability that the committee consists of 2 boys and 1 girl?

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Three cooks X, Y and Z bake a special kind of cake, and with respective probabilities 0.02,0.03 and 0.05 , it fails to rise. In the restaurant where they work, X bakes 50 \%, Y

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If A and B are two events such that P(A)=0.6, P(B)=0.5 and P(A ∩ B)=0.4 , then consider the following statements : 1. P( A ∪ B)=0.9 . 2. P( B A )=0.6 . Which of the above

NDA 2020 Solution View → 117

Consider a random variable X which follows Binomial distribution with parameters n=10 and p=(1)/(5) . Then Y=10-X follows Binomial distribution with parameters n and p

NDA 2020 Solution View → 118

If three dice are rolled under the condition that no two dice show the same face, then what is the probability that one of the faces is having the number 6 ?

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In a lottery of 10 tickets numbered 1 to 10 , two tickets are drawn simultaneously. What is the probability that both the tickets drawn have prime numbers?

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If P(A ∪ B)=(5)/(6), P(A ∩ B)=(1)/(3) and P(not A)=(1)/(2) , then which one of the following is not correct?

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If a coin is tossed till the first head appears, then what will be the sample space?

NDA 2019 Solution View → 122

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers appearing on them is a prime number?

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There are 3 coins in a box. One is a two-headed coin; a fair coin another is; and third is biased coin that comes up heads 75 \% of time. When one of the three coins is selected

NDA 2019 Solution View → 124

Consider the following statements: 1. If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then it is possible that P(A)=P(B)=0.6 . 2. If A and B are any two events such that P(A B)=1 , then

NDA 2019 Solution View → 125

If a fair die is rolled 4 times, then what is the probability that there are exactly 2 sixes?

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If A and B are two events such that P(A)=0.5, P(B)=0.6 and P(A ∩ B)=0.4 , then what is P( A ∪ B ) equal to ?

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A pair of fair dice is rolled. What is the probability that the second dice lands on a higher value than does the first?

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If A, B, C are three events, then what is the probability that at least two of these events occur together?

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If two variables X and Y are independent, then what is the correlation coefficient between them ?

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A fair coin is tossed and an unbiased dice is rolled together. What is the probability of getting a 2 or 4 or 6 along with head?

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Two independent events A and B are such that P(A ∪ B)=(2)/(3) and P(A ∩ B)=(1)/(6) . If P(B) < P(A) , then what is P(B) equal to ?

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If two fair dice are rolled then what is the conditional probability that the first dice lands on 6 given that the sum of numbers on the dice is 8 ?

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Two symmetric dice flipped with each dice having two sides painted red, two painted black, one painted yellow and the other painted white. What is the probability that both land

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There are n socks in a drawer, of which 3 socks are red. If 2 of the socks are chosen randomly and the probability that both selected socks are red is (1)/(2) , then what is the

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Two cards are chosen at random from a deck of 52 playig cards. What is the probability that both of them have the same value?

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In eight throws of a die, 5 or 6 is considered a success. The mean and standard deviation of total number of successes is respectively given by

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A and B are two events such that A and B are mutually exclusive. If P(A)=0.5 and P(B)=0.6 , then what is the value of P(A B) ?

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What is the probability that an interior point in a circle is closer to the centre than to the circumference?

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If A and B are two events, then what is the probability of occurrence of either event A or event B ?

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A coin is biased so that heads comes up thrice as likely as tails. For three independent losses of a coin, what is the probability of getting at most two tails?

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If 5 of a Company's 10 delivery trucks do not meet emission standards and 3 of them are chosen for inspection, then what is the probability that none of the trucks chosen will

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If two dice are thrown and at least one of the dice shows 5, then the probability that the sum is 10 or more is

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Let A, B and C be three mutually exclusive and exhaustive events associated with a random experiment. If P(B)=1.5 P(A) and P(C)=0.5 P(B) , then P(A 0 is equal to

NDA 2018 Solution View → 144

Paragraph : Number X is randomly selected from the set of odd numbers and Y is randomly selected from the set of even numbers of the set \ 1,2,3,4,5,6,7\ . Let Z=(X+Y) . Question

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In a relay race, there are six teams A, B, C, D, E and F. What is the probability that A, B, C finish first, second, third respectively?

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If three events A, B, C are mutually exclusive, then which one of the following is correct?

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A bag contains balls of two colours, 3 black and 3 white. What is the smallest number of balls which must be drawn from the bag, without looking, so that among these there are two

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Consider a random experiment of throwing together a die and two coins. The associated sample space has

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If A and B are independent events such that P(A)=(1)/(5), P(A ∪ B)=(7)/(10) , then what is P( B ) equal to?

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In throwing a six faced die, let A be the event that an even number occurs, B be the event that an odd number occurs and C be the event that a number greater than 3 occurs. Which

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What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 with two dice?

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In a binomial distribution the occurrence and the non-occurrence of an event are equally likely and the mean is 6. The number of trials required is

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Four coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting exactly 2 heads?

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Which one of the following may be the parameter of a binomial distribution?

NDA 2013 Solution View → 155

A bag contains 5 black and 3 white balls. Two balls are drawn at random one after the other without replacement. What is the probability that both are white?

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A fair coin is tossed repeatedly. The probability of getting a result in the fifth toss different from those obtained in the first four tosses is

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If A and B are any two events such that P( A )=0.4 , P( B )=0.3, P(A ∪ B)=0.9 , then what is the value of P( A ∪ B ) equal to?

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What is the number of outcomes when a coin is tossed and then a die is rolled only in case a head is shown on the coin?

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If P(A)=(2)/(3), P(B)=(2)/(5) , and P(A ∪ B)-P(A ∩ B)=(2)/(5) , then what is P(A ∩ B) equal to?

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If X follows a binomial distribution with parameters n=100 and p=1 / 3 , then P(X=r) is maximum when

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What is the probability that there are 5 Mondays in the month of February 2016?

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The binomial distribution has

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A die is tossed twice. What is the probability of getting a sum of 10 ?

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Three dice are thrown. What is the probability of getting a triplet?

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Consider the following statements: 1. If A and B are exhaustive events, then their union is the sample space. 2. If A and B are exhaustive events, then their intersection must be

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Two numbers are successively drawn from the set U=\ 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8\ , the second being drawn without replacing the first. The number of elementary events in the sample is

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Three coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability that they will fall two heads and one tail?

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What is the probability that a leap year selected at random will contain 53 Mondays?

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What is the most probably number of successes in 10 trials with probability of success 2 / 3 ?

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An urn contains one black ball and one green ball. A second urn contains one white and one green ball. One ball is drawn at random from each urn. What is the probability of

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The dice each numbered from 1 to 6 are thrown together. Let A and B be two events given by A: even number on the first die B: number on the second die is greater than 4 What is

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What is the probability that a leap year selected random contains 53 Mondays?

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If four dice are thrown together, then what is the probability that the sum of the numbers appearing on them is 25 ?

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If P(E) denotes the probability of an event E , then E is called certain event if :

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If A and B are two events such that P(A ∪ B)=(3)/(4) , P(A ∩ B)=(1)/(4), P( A )=(2)/(3) where A is the complement of A , then what is P(B) equal to?

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Which one of the following is correct?

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An urn contains one black ball and one green ball. A second urn contains one white and one green ball. One ball is drawn at random from each urn. What is the probability that both

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The dice each numbered from 1 to 6 are thrown together. Let A and B be two events given by A: even number on the first die B: number on the second die is greater than 4 What is

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Three dice are thrown. What is the probability that the same number will appear on each of them?

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A husband and wife appear in an interview for two vacancies in the same post. The probability of husband's selection is 1 / 5 and that of wife's selection is 1 / 3 . What is the

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There is a point inside a circle. What is the probability that this point is close to the circumference than to the centre?

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In a class of 125 students 70 passed in Mathematics, 55 passed in Statistics and 30 passed in both. What is the probability that a student selected at random from the class has

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An experiment consists of flipping a coin and then flipping it a second time if head occurs. If a tail occurs on the first flip, then a six-faced die is tossed once. Assuming that

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A box contains 6 distinct dolls. From this box, three dolls are randomly selected one by one with replacement. What is the probability of selecting 3 distinct dolls?

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If A and B are events such that P(A ∪ B)=0.5 , P( B )=0.8 and P(A B)=0.4 , then what is P(A ∩ B) equal to?

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There are 4 letters and 4 directed envelopes. These 4 letters are randomly inserted into the 4 envelopes. What is the probability that the letters are inserted into the

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In an examination, there are 3 multiple-choice questions and each question has 4 choices. If a student randomly selects an answer for all the three questions, what is the

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If A and B are two mutually exclusive events, then what is P(A B) equal to?

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Two letters are drawn at random from the word 'HOME'. What is the probability that both the letters are vowels?

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A lot of 4 white and 4 red balls is randomly divided into two halves. What is the probability that there will be 2 red and 2 white balls in each half ?

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Consider the following statements: If A and B are independent events, then 1. A and B are independent 2. A and B are independent 3. A and B are independent Which of the above

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Three digital numbers are formed using the digits 0,2 , 4,6,8 . A number is chosen at random out of these numbers. What is the probability that the number has the same digits?

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What is the probability of having 53 Sundays or 53 Mondays in a leap year ?

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Consider the following statements: I. The probability that there are 53 Sundays in a leap year is twice the probability that there are 53 Sundays in a non-leap year. II. The

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In tossing three coins at a time, what is the probability of getting at most one head?

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The probability of guessing a correct answer is (x)/(12) . If the probability of not guessing the correct answer is (2)/(3) , then what is x equal to?

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Two balls are selected from a box containing 2 blue and 7 red balls. What is the probability that at least one ball is blue?

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Consider the following statements related to a variable X having a binomial distribution b_x(n, p) : I. If p=(1)/(2) , then the distribution is symmetrical. II. p remaining

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The mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 8 and 4 respectively. What is P(X=1) equal to?

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The probability distribution of random variable X with two missing probabilities p_1 and p_2 is given below: It is further given that P(X ≤ 2)=0.25 and P(X ≥ 4)=0.35 . Consider

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