When rolling a fair die, the probability of getting a number greater than 4 is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

When rolling a fair die, the probability of getting a number greater than 4 is:

A. 1/2

B. 2/3

C. 1/3

D. 1/6

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Numbers >4 are 5,6 → 2 out of 6 → probability = 1/3.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Statistics Questions

Question #1

If a dataset's mean is greater than its median, the skewness is:

A. Cannot be determined

B. Zero

C. Negative

D. Positive

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Accountancy and Statistics

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Mean > Median typically indicates positive skewness.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics

Question #2

Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is a period measure that assumes:

A. Mortality rates remain constant

B. Women will experience current age-specific fertility rates throughout their lives

C. All women marry at the same age

D. Migration is zero

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Accountancy and Statistics

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
TFR sums current ASFRs to estimate completed fertility for a hypothetical cohort, assuming no future changes in age-specific fertility behavior, making it a snapshot of current fertility intensity.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics

Question #3

If P(A)=0.2 and P(B)=0.3, the minimum possible value of P(A∪B) is:

A. 0.5

B. 0.1

C. 0.2

D. 0.3

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Accountancy and Statistics

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Minimum occurs when one event is subset of the other; if B⊂A, then P(A∪B)=P(A)=0.2. But A cannot be larger than B? Actually min union is max(P(A),P(B)) = 0.3.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics

Explore All Statistics MCQs