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Probability questions for statistics class. #probability
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1
The area shaded in green is which of the following?
A ∩ B
The complement of A
A ∪ B
None of these.
2
If the probability of an event happening is ¼, then the probability of it not happening is ¾.
True
False
3
Two coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting two heads, P(HH)?
1
1/4
1/2
0
4
Two dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum is 12?
1/6
1/36
1/12
0
5
What are independent events?
Events where the probabilities ARE related.
Events where the probabilities ARE NOT related.
6
What are dependent events?
Events where the probabilities ARE related.
Events where the probabilities ARE NOT related.
7
What is the probability that you draw an
ace
from a well-shuffled deck?
1/2
1/13
1/4
0
8
If I toss a fair coin twice and get TT, what is the probability that tails appears next toss?
0
1/2
2/3
1
9
If I toss a fair coin, what is the probability that tails appears?
0
1
1/2
None of the these
10
What is the symbol for the empty set?
∩
∅
Ω
⊂
11
If an event is
certain to occur
, it has a probability of zero.
True
False
12
What is the probability that you draw the
ace of diamonds
from the deck?
1/13
1/52
0
1/4
13
What is the probability of the empty set, P(∅)?
3/4
1
0
1/2
14
What is the probability of rolling a number
greater than 4
?
1
1/2
0
1/3
15
Two events are independent if the occurrence of one doesn't affect the probability of the other
False
True
16
What is experimental probability?
The probability based on what should happen.
The probability based on what has happened?
17
A women has three sons. What is the probability that her next child will be a girl?
0
1/4
1/2
1/8
18
The area shaded in green is which of the following?
The complement of A
A ∪ B
None of these.
A ∩ B
19
What is the probability of the set that contains all possible outcomes, P(Ω)?
0
1/2
1
3/4
20
What is the odds of rolling a 7 when you roll one standard die one time?
5/6
1/6
0
3/6
21
If an event is
impossible
, it has a probability of zero.
True
False
22
On a single roll of a standard die, what is the probability that a 3 will NOT appear?
3/6
5/6
1/6
0
23
What is the theoretical probability that you draw a
red
card from a shuffled deck of cards?
1/13
1/4
1/2
0
24
An event with a probability of 0.1 ...
is very likely to occur.
cannot occur.
is certain to occur.
is not very likely to occur.
25
Given a bag with 12 red and 7 green marbles, what is the odds of randomly selecting a
red
one?
12/19
7/19
1/2
7/12
26
What is the probability of randomly choosing a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) from the English alphabet?
1/21
5/26
None of these.
21/26
27
You roll a fair six-sided die once. What is the probability of getting an
even number
?
1/6
1/2
1/3
0
28
What is sample space, S?
The area where samples are.
The total possible outcomes of an event.
The favorable outcomes of an event.
29
Which of the following experiments does
NOT have equally likely outcomes
?
Choose a number at random from 1 to 7.
Toss a coin.
Choose a letter at random from the word SCHOOL.
30
What is theoretical probability?
The probability that should happen.
The probability based on what has happened.
31
On a single roll of a standard die, what is the probability that an odd number will appear?
1/6
1
3/6
0
32
What is the probability that you draw a
diamond
from a well-shuffled deck of cards?
0
1/4
1/2
1/13
33
The area shaded in green is which of these?
A ∪ B
A ∩ B
The complement of A
None of these.
34
What is the probability that a number less than 7 will appear when you roll a die one time?
0
1/2
1/6
1
