A. 31/32
B. 1/16
C. 1/2
D. 1/32
Explanation:
Let P(T) be the probability of getting least one tail when the coin is tossed five times.
= There is not even a single tail.
i.e. all the outcomes are heads.
= 1/32 ; P(T) = 1 – 1/32 = 31/32
Related Mcqs:
- If four coins are tossed, the probability of getting two heads and two tails is__________?
A. 3/8
B. 6/11
C. 2/5
D. 4/5 - The probability of a lottery ticket being a prized ticket is 0.2. When 4 tickets are purchased, the probability of winning a prize on at least one ticket is__________?
A. 0.4869
B. 0.5904
C. 0.6234
D. 0.5834 - The probability that A speaks truth is 3/5 and that of B speaking truth is 4/7. What is the probability that they agree in stating the same fact?
A. 18/35
B. 12/35
C. 17/35
D. 19/35 - A basket has 5 apples and 4 oranges. Three fruits are picked at random. The probability that at least 2 apples are picked is__________?
A. 25/42
B. 9/20
C. 10/23
D. 41/42 - A box contains nine bulbs out of which 4 are defective. If four bulbs are chosen at random, find the probability that at least one bulb is good.
A. 6/63
B. 2/63
C. 125/126
D. 1/126 - In a party there are 5 couples. Out of them 5 people are chosen at random. Find the probability that there are at the least two couples?
A. 5/21
B. 5/14
C. 9/14
D. 16/21 - Out of 10 persons working on a project, 4 are graduates. If 3 are selected, what is the probability that there is at least one graduate among them?
A. 1/6
B. 5/8
C. 3/8
D. 5/6 - The sum of five consecutive even numbers of set x is 440. Find the sum of a different set of five consecutive integers whose second least number is 121 less than double the least number of set x?
A. 248
B. 240
C. 228
D. 236
E. None of these - If the radius of a circle is increased to 3 times, then how many times will it’s circumference be increased?
A. 2times
B. 3times
C. 1/3 times
D. 9times - Eight years ago, Zahid’s age was 4/3 times that of Shahid. Eight years hence, Zahid’s age will be 6/5 times that of Shahid. What is the present age of Zahid?
A. 30 years
B. 40 years
C. 32 years
D. 48 years
E. None of these