A. 19/52
B. 17/52
C. 5/13
D. 4/13
Explanation:
P(SᴜK) = P(S) + P(K) – P(S∩K), where S denotes spade and K denotes king.
P(SᴜK) = 13/52 + 4/52 – 1/52 = 4/13
Related Mcqs:
- From a pack of cards two cards are drawn one after the other, with replacement. The probability that the first is a red card and the second is a king is_________?
A. 1/26
B. 3/52
C. 15/26
D. 11/26 - What is probability of drawing two clubs from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards?
A. 13/51
B. 1/17
C. 1/26
D. 13/17 - A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The probability of getting a queen of club or a king of heart is___________?
A. 1/13
B. 2/13
C. 1/26
D. 1/52 - 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 - In a company, 60% of the employees are men, of this 40 % are drawing more than Rs. 50000 per year. 36% of the total employees of the company draw more than Rs.50000 per year then what is the percentage of women who are drawing less than Rs. 5000 per year?
A. 70%
B. 60%
C. 40%
D. 30% - A bag contains 7 green and 8 white balls. If two balls are drawn simultaneously, the probability that both are of the same colour is -.
A. 8/15
B. 2/5
C. 3/5
D. 7/15 - 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 drink vendor has 80 liters of Maaza, 144 liters of Pepsi and 368 liters of Sprite. He wants to pack them in cans, so that each can contains the same number of liters of a drink, and doesn’t want to mix any two drinks in a can. What is the least number of cans required?
A. 35
B. 37
C. 42
D. 30 - If two dice are thrown together, the probability of getting an even number on one die and an odd number on the other is__________?
A. 1/4
B. 1/2
C. 3/4
D. 3/5 - 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