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For a post, three persons A, B and C appear in the interview. The probability of A being selected is twice that of B and the probability of B being selected is thrice that of C. If the post is filled, what the probabilities of A, B and C being selected?

Important Questions on Probability

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Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is probability that the cards are either both aces or both black cards?
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In a group of 20 boys and 10 girls, 5 boys and 3 girls are honest. If two persons are selected at random from the group, find the probability that either both are girls or both are honest. Should there be gender discrimination? 
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In the following experiment specify appropriate sample space.
A boy has a  ₹ 1 coin, a  ₹ 2 coin, and a  ₹ 5 coin in his pocket. He takes out two coins out of his pocket, one after the other.
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In the following experiment specify appropriate sample space.

A person is noting down the number of accidents along a busy highway during a year.

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A die is thrown repeatedly until a six comes up. What is the sample space for this experiment?
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Two dice are thrown and the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice is noted. Let us consider the following events associated with this experiment

A: 'the sum is even'

B: 'the sum is a multiple of 3'

C: 'the sum is less than 4'

D: 'the sum is greater than 11'

Which pair of these events are mutually exclusive?

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Three coins are tossed once. Let A denotes the event "three heads show", B denotes the event "two heads and one tail show",C denotes the event "three tails show" and D denotes the event "a head shows on the first coin". Which events are mutually exclusive?
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Three coins are tossed once. Let A denotes the event "three heads show", B denotes the event "two heads and one tail show",C denotes the event "three tails show" and D denotes the event "a head shows on the first coin". Which events are simple?