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MATHEMATICS Max. Marks : 100

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61. 10 gentlemen and 6 ladies are to sit for a dinner at a round table. The probability that no two ladies sit
together is

9   5  9   10P6  9   10C 6  9   10C5

(A) (B) (C) (D)
15 15 15 15
62. Two numbers X and Y n}. The probability that X2 – Y2 is
divisible by 3 is
5n  3 5n  3 5n  3 5n
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3(3n  1) 3(3n  1) 3(3n  1) 3n  1
63. If 4 squares are selected at random on a chess board having 8 x 8 squares, then the probability that they will
be in a diagonal line is
8 8 7 7
4  n C4 2  nC 4 2  nC4  8C4 4  n C4  2 8 C4
n 4 n4 n4 n 4
(A) 64
(B) 64
(C) 64
(D) 64
C4 C4 C4 C4

3 1 2
64. If A and B are two events such that P ( A  B )  , P ( A  B )  & P( A)  , then P( A  B) 
4 4 3
1 2 7 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
12 12 12 12
65. Suppose E and F are two events of a random experiment. If the probability of occurrence of E is 1/5 and the
probability of occurrence of F given E is 1/10, then the probability of non-occurrence of at least one of the
events E and F is
1 1 49 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
18 2 50 50
66. A bag contains 10 white and 8 black balls. Two successive drawings of 2 balls are made. The probability
that the 1st draw will give 2 white and the 2nd draw will give 2 black if the drawing is without replacement is
10
C 2  8C2 10
C2 8 C2 10
C2 8 C2 12
C2 8 C 2
(A) 18
(B) 18
 (C)  (D) 
C2 C 2 16 C 2 18
C2 18 C2 18
C2 18 C2
1 1 1
67. A problem is given to 3 students, Their chances of solving it individually are , and . The probability
3 4 5
that the problem will be solved is
2 3 4 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 5 5 5
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68. A letter is known to have come from CHENNAI, JAIPUR, NAINITAL, MUMBAI. On the post mark only
two consecutive letters AI are legible. The probability that it came from Mumbai is
39 42 39 38
(A) (B) (C) (D)
190 149 191 191
69. Two distinct numbers a and b are chosen randomly from the set {2, 22, 23 25
}. Then the probability that
loga b is an integer is
131 31 21 62
(A) (B) (C) (D)
300 300 300 300
70. If p, q are chosen randomly with replacement from the set { that the roots of
the equation x2 + px + q = 0 are real is
3 31 61 29
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 50 100 50
71. Let a, b  N (with replacement) then probability of a2 + b2 is divisible by 5 is

1 3 9 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
25 25 25 25
72. Consider ax + by = 0, cx + dy = 0, a,b,c,d,  {1, 2} Probability that system of equations has unique
solutions is
5 1 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
8 4 3 3
73. The probability of randomly selected positive intege
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 4 6
74. Two dice are thrown and it is known that their sum is even. The probability that they show different
numbers is
2 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 2 4
75. An urn contains 2 white 2 black balls. A ball is drawn at random and if it is white it is not replaced into urn,
otherwise it is replaced along with other ball of same colour. The process is repeated, then the probability
that the third ball drawn is black is
42 46 48 34
(A) (B) (C) (D)
60 60 60 60
76. An urn contains 6 white and 4 black balls. A fair die is rolled once and balls equal to the number appearing
on the die is chosen from the urn, then the probability that the balls selected are only white is
3 3 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 5 5 3
77. A boy watching T.V. has only 4 channels. He switches channel for every one minute with remote
probability of he is back to his starting channel for the first time after 4 minutes is
1 4 1 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
27 27 9 27
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78. Let five digited numbers sum of digits is 43. Probability that it is divisible by 11 is
7 4
(A) (B)
15 15
2 1
(C) (D)
15 15
79. A bag contains red balls, black balls, when two balls are chosen at random and the probability that both are
1
red is , then minimum possible number of balls in the bag is
2
(A) 4 (B) 5
(C) 6 (D) 7
80. A bag contains a large number of white and black marbles in equal proportions. Two samples of 5 marbles
are selected (with replacement) at random. The probability that the first sample contains exactly 1 black
marble, and the second sample contains exactly 3 black marbles, is
25 15
(A) (B)
512 32
15 35
(C) (D)
1024 256

SECTION-II
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decimals,

81. If 3 different cards are placed at random and independently into 5 boxes lying in a straight line, the
probability that the cards go into 3 adjacent boxes is k. Then 250k 

82. A has 3 shares in a lottery containing 3 prizes and 9 blanks. B has 2 shares in a lottery containing 2 prizes
m m
and 6 blanks. Ratio of their chances of success is . Then   is ( [] represents greatest integer
n n
function).

83. 3 The probability that the sum is divisible by 5

is l. Then 5l =

84. Two numbers x  R and y  R are selected such that x  [0, 4] and y  [0, 4] . The probability that the
selected numbers satisfy y  x is m. Then 30m =
2

85. A die is thrown 7 times. The probability that an odd number turns up atleast 4 times is r. Then 10r =

86. If a pair of fair dice is rolled 5 times, then the probability that 3 times we get sum more than 9 is P then
1
 P  equal to ( [] represents greatest integer function)
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87. From three digited natural numbers which are divisible by 3, a number is selected at random. If p is the
probability that at least one of the digit is repeated in that numbers, then 25p =

88. There are 3 different pairs of shoes in a basket. Now 3 persons come and pick the shoes randomly so that
13p
each gets 2. Let p be the probability that no one is able to wear shoes. The value of is
4p

89. Four cards are chosen at random one by one, without replacement from a well shuffled pack of 52 playing
1
cards. The probability that all the chosen cards are aces is x. Then sum of the digits of is
x

90. A and B stand at a circle along with other 10 persons. If the arrangement is at random, then the probability
that there are exactly 3 persons between A and B is k. Then 22k is