
A teacher chooses a student at random from a class of girls. What is the probability that the student chosen is a girl?
Important Questions on Counting Principles


A dice is thrown at random. Find the probability of getting an odd number.




In a random experiment, if the occurrence of one event prevents the occurrence of the other event, it is



Each of the letters of the word is written on identical circular discs and put in a bag. They are well shuffled. If a disc is drawn at random from the bag, What is the probability that the letter is one of the first letters of the English alphabet which appears in the given word.




A pen is drawn at random from a mixture of defective pens and good pens. Determine the probability that the pen is taken out is a good one.
Write your answer upto three decimal places.


The table below shows the value of probability when three identical coins are tossed. They are not matched correctly:
Column-A | Column-B |
i) Getting at most two heads | |
ii) Getting at least two heads | |
iii) Getting exactly one head | |
iv) Getting neither all heads nor all tails | |





