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  1.  There are four machine and it is know that exactly two of them are faulty, They are tested. One by one in a random order till both the faulty machines are identified. Then the probability that only tw

  2. A.

    1/3

    B.

    1/6

    C.

    1/2

    D.

    1/4


  3.  If E be the set of all integers with 1 in their unit place. The probability that a number chosen {2, 3, 4,...50} is an elements of E, is ?

  4. A.

    5/49

    B.

    4/49

    C.

    3/49

    D.

    2/49


  5.  Three students are picked at random from a school having a total of 1000 students. The probability that these students will have identical date and month of their birth, is ?

  6. A.

    3/1000

    B.

    3/365

    C.

     1/(365)2

    D.

    None of these


  7.  I forgot the last digit of a 7- digit telephone number. If I randomly dial the final 3 digits after correctly dialing the first four, then what is the chance of dialing the correct number ?

  8. A.

    1/1001

    B.

    1/990

    C.

    1/999

    D.

    1/1000


  9.  What is the probability that a non-leap year contains 52 Tuesday only ?

  10. A.

    1/7

    B.

    2/7

    C.

    3/7

    D.

    6/7


  11.  From a pack of 52 playing cards, two cards are drawn together at random. Calculate the probability of both the cards being king ?

  12. A.

    1/15

    B.

    25/57

    C.

    35/256

    D.

    None of these


  13.  In a bag containing three balls, a white ball was placed and then one ball was taken out at random. What is the probability that the extracted ball would turn on to be white, if all possible hypothesi

  14. A.

    5/8

    B.

    3/4

    C.

    1/2

    D.

    3/8


  15.  Raja can hit a target 3 times in 6 shots, Karan can hit the target 2 times in 6 shots and Ashwini can hit 4 times in 4 shots. What is the probability that atleast 2 shots hit the target ?

  16. A.

    1/2

    B.

    2/3

    C.

    1/3

    D.

    5/6


  17.  In his wardrobe, Girdhari has 3 trousers. One of them is grey the second blue and the third brown. In his wardrobe he also has 4 shirts. One of them is grey and the other 3 are white. He opens his war

  18. A.

    1/12

    B.

    1/6

    C.

    1/4

    D.

    1/2


  19.  A brother and sister appear for an interview against two vacant posts in an office. The probability of the brother's selection is 1/5th and that of the sister's selections is 1/3rd. What is the probab

  20. A.

    1/5

    B.

    2/5

    C.

    1/3

    D.

    2/3