1. All possible outcomes of a random experiment forms the
A) events
B) sample space ✓
C) both
D) none
CA Foundation Paper 3
Probability MCQ
Chapter 15 • 107 Questions from ICAI Study Material
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2. If one of outcomes cannot be expected to occur in preference to the other in an experiment the events are
A) simple events
B) compound events
C) favourable events
D) equally likely events ✓
3. If two events cannot occur simultaneously in the same trial then they are
A) mutually exclusive events ✓
B) simple events
C) favourable events
D) none
4. When the number of cases favourable to the event A is none then P(A) is equal to
A) 1
B) 0 ✓
C) 1/2
D) none
5. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of playing cards. The probability that it is a spade is
A) 1/13
B) 1/4 ✓
C) 3/13
D) none
6. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of playing cards. The probability that it is a king is
A) 1/13 ✓
B) 1/4
C) 4/13
D) none
7. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of playing cards. The probability that it is the ace of clubs is
A) 1/13
B) 1/4
C) 1/52 ✓
D) none
8. In a single throw with two dice the probability of getting a sum of five on the two dice is
A) 1/9 ✓
B) 5/36
C) 5/9
D) none