Probability Word Problems – Multiple Choice Questions Quiz

Interactive MCQs on the topic “Probability Word Problems”:

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Question 1:A jar has 3 red, 2 blue, and 5 green marbles. What is the probability of picking a red marble?

(A) 2/10
(B) 1/4
(C) 3/10
(D) 5/10

Question 2:A bag contains 8 white balls and 2 black balls. What is the probability of picking a black ball?

(A) 1/4
(B) 1/5
(C) 1/2
(D) 3/10

Question 3: A number is chosen at random from 1 to What is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

(A) 1/2
(B) 2/3
(C) 1/4
(D) 1/3

Question 4:In a class of 20 students, 12 are girls. What is the probability of randomly selecting a boy?

(A) 2/5
(B) 3/5
(C) 1/2
(D) 1/4

Question 5:A deck has 4 cards numbered 2, 4, 6, What is the probability of selecting an odd number?

(A) 1/4
(B) 0
(C) 1/2
(D) 1

Question 6:There are 3 apples, 2 bananas, and 1 orange in a basket. What is the probability of picking a banana?

(A) 1/2
(B) 1/4
(C) 1/3
(D) 1/5

Question 7:You roll two dice. What is the probability that the sum is 2?

(A) 1/36
(B) 2/36
(C) 1/12
(D) 1/18

Question 8:A spinner has 5 equal parts: A, B, C, D, E. What is the probability it lands on C?

(A) 1/4
(B) 1/5
(C) 1/3
(D) 1/2

Question 9:A letter is picked from the word “PROBABILITY”. What is the probability of picking a vowel?

(A) 3/10
(B) 1/2
(C) 5/11
(D) 4/11

Question 10:A student is selected at random from a group of 6 boys and 4 girls. What is the probability of selecting a girl?

(A) 1/4
(B) 3/10
(C) 2/5
(D) 1/2