THIRD PERIODICAL ASSESSMENT ITEM 04: True or False.

Circular
TEST (PAT 3) Permutation refers to the different
GRADE 10 possible arrangements of objects in a
MATH circle. The number of permutations, P, of
n objects around a circle is given by P =
NAME: _________________________________ (n – 1).
A. The first statement is True and the
DATE: ________________ SCORE: __________
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
TEST 1
C. Both statements are True.
DIRECTION: Choose the correct letter
D. Both statements are False.
of your answer.
E. None of the above
ITEM 01: Which of these statements is
ITEM 05: True or False. Combination
False?
refers to the number of ways of selecting
A. The Fundamental Counting Principle is
from a set when the order is important.
a mathematical rule that allows you to
Distinguishable Permutation refers to the
find the number of ways that a
permutations of a set of objects where all
combination of events can occur.
of them are alike.
B. Combinatorics is the branch of
A. The first statement is True and the
mathematics studying the enumeration,
second statement is False.
combination, and permutation of sets of
B. The first statement is False and the
elements and the mathematical relations
second statement is True.
that characterize their properties.
C. Both statements are True.
C. A Combination is a way of selecting
D. Both statements are False.
items from a collection, such that the
E. None of the above
order of selection does matter.
D. A Permutation is an ordered
ITEM 06: The process of repeating an
Combination.
activity over and over again to generate
E. None of the above
well-defined results.
A. Outcome
ITEM 02: It focuses on the arrangement
B. Experiment
of objects with regard to the order in
C. Simple event
which they are arranged.
D. Hypothesis
A. Combination
E. None of the above
B. Permutation
C. Combinatorics
ITEM 07: Events which consist of more
D. Enumeration
than one outcome.
E. None of the above
A. Compound event
B. Simple event
ITEM 03: The Permutation of n objects
C. Experiment
taken r at a time is denoted by?
D. Sample Space
A. P(n,r)
E. None of the above
B. n!/(n-r)!
C. Both A and B
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of the above
ITEM 08: True or False. Events can be
mutually exclusive or not mutually
exclusive. If two events, A and B, are
mutually exclusive, then the probability
that either A or B occurs is the sum of
their probabilities.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 09: True or False. If two events, A
and B, are mutually exclusive, then the
probability that either A or B occurs is
the sum of their probabilities decreased
by the probability of both of them
occurring. Any event which consists of a
single outcome in the sample space is
called an elementary or simple event.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 10: If two events, A and B, are
independent, then the probability of both
events occurring is the product of the
probability of A and the probability of B.
Which symbol refers to this theory?
A. P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A and B)
B. P(A and B) = P(A) x P(B)
C. P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B)
D. P(A and B) = P(A) x P(B following A)
E. None of the above
ITEM 11: Which of these statements is
True?
A. When the outcome of one event
affects the outcome of another event,
they are independent events.
B. If two events, A and B, are not
mutually exclusive, then the probability
that either A or B occurs is the sum of
their probabilities.
C. Two events are dependent if the
occurrence of one of the events gives no
information about whether or not the
other event will occur.
D. If two events, A and B, are not
mutually exclusive, then the probability
that either A or B occurs is the sum of
their probabilities decreased by the
probability of both occurring.
E. None of the above
ITEM 12: A set that contains all of the
elements that are in both events.
A. Intersection of Events
B. Mutually Exclusive Events
C. Union of Events
D. Independent Events
E. None of the above
ITEM 13: A set that contains all of the
elements that are in at least one of the
two events.
A. Intersection of Events
B. Mutually Exclusive Events
C. Union of Events
D. Independent Events
E. None of the above
ITEM 14: True or False. A Venn diagram
is a diagram that uses circles to
represent sets, in which the relations
between the sets are indicated by the
arrangement of the circles. A Compound
Event is a composition of two or more
sample space.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 15: True or False. Events are a set
of possible outcomes resulting from a
particular experiment. Complement of an
Event is a set of all outcomes that are in
the event.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 16: True or False. Mutually
Exclusive Events are events in which the
probability of any one event occurring is
unaffected by the occurrence or non-
occurrence of any of the other events.
Independent Events are events that have
no outcomes in common.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 17: A collection of things, in which
the order does not matter.
A. Permutation
B. Combination
C. Combinatorics
D. Enumeration
E. None of the above
ITEM 18: The branch of mathematics
studying the enumeration, combination,
and permutation of sets of elements and
the mathematical relations that
characterize their properties.
A. Permutation
B. Combination
C. Combinatorics
D. Enumeration
E. None of the above
ITEM 19: The product of the positive
integer n and all the positive integers
less than n.
A. Factorial function
B. n-Factorial
C. Both A and B
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of the above
ITEM 20: True or False. Probabilities are
usually very sensitive to an information
given as a condition. Sometimes,
however, a probability does not change
when a condition is supplied.
A. The first statement is True and the
second statement is False.
B. The first statement is False and the
second statement is True.
C. Both statements are True.
D. Both statements are False.
E. None of the above
ITEM 21: The Combination of n objects
taken r at a time is denoted by?
A. P(n,r)
B. n!/r!(n-r)!
C. Both A and B
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of the above
ITEM 22: Determine if this would require ITEM 26: Which of the following pairs of
Permutation or Combination: Selecting events is mutually exclusive?
five students to participate in the flag A. Cards: Aces and Spades
ceremony. B. Two dice: Odd and Even
A. Permutation C. Sit down and stand up
B. Combination D. Sit down and scratch your nose
C. Either Permutation or Combination E. None of the above
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of the above ITEM 27: In how many ways can 5 man
draw water from 5 faucet if no faucet can
ITEM 23: Determine if this would require be used more than once?
Permutation or Combination: Selecting A. 120
five students to represent the class in B. 60
Quiz Bee, considering the top students in C. 40
the class. D. 130
A. Permutation E. None of the above
B. Combination
C. Either Permutation or Combination ITEM 28: How many ways can we
D. Cannot be determined arrange the 4-letter word EXAM, 3 at a
E. None of the above time?
A. 6
ITEM 24: Any subset of a sample space B. 12
is called? C. 25
A. Probability D. 54
B. Outcome E. None of the above
C. Event
D. Experiment ITEM 29: How many ways can you make
E. None of the above a team of 3 people from a group of 10?
A. 120
ITEM 25: If each of the outcomes in a B. 560
sample space is equally likely to occur, C. 720
then the probability of an event E, D. 765
denoted as P(E) is given by? E. None of the above
A. number of outcomes in the sample
space / number of outcomes in the event ITEM 30: A council of three is chosen
B. number of ways the event can occur / from five councilors - Alden, Billy, Carl,
number of possible outcomes Donald and Erwan. What is the
C. number of ways the event can occur / probability Billy is on the committee?
number of outcomes in the sample space A. 1/2
D. number of outcomes in the event / B. 1/5
number of ways event can occur C. 2/5
E. None of the above D. 3/5
E. None of the above
ITEM 31: There are 10 fruits in a bag: 3 ITEM 36: Which of these statements is
are apples, 2 are oranges and 5 are star True?
apples. The contents of the bag are A. P(4,4) = 24
shaken before Maxine randomly chooses B. C(6,3) = 20
one fruit from the bag. What is the C. Both A and B
probability that she doesn't pick an D. Cannot be determined
apple? E. None of the above
A. 3/7
B. 3/10 ITEM 37: How many ways can you
C. 7/10 choose a combination of 3 desserts from
D. 8/10 a menu of 10?
E. None of the above A. 60
B. 120
ITEM 32: How many ways can the letters C. 720
of the word TEACHER be arranged? D. 567
A. 360 E. None of the above
B. 1,440
C. 2,520 ITEM 38: The probability that it is Friday
D. 2,345 and that an employee is absent is 3%.
E. None of the above Since there are 5 working days in a
week, the probability that it is Friday is
ITEM 33: A beauty contest has 5 final 20%. What is the probability that an
contestant, how many ways can they be employee is absent given that today is
arranged for the Grand Winner, First Friday?
Runner-up, and Second Runner-up? A. 3%
A. 60 B. 5%
B. 5 x 4 x 3 C. 10%
C. 120 D. 15%
D. Both A and B E. None of the above
E. None of the above
ITEM 39: What is the sample space for
ITEM 34: How many ways can 7 students choosing an odd number from 1 to 11 at
be seated around a circular table? random?
A. 360 A. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
B. 720 B. {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11}
C. 5,040 C. {1,3,5,7,9,11}
D. 5,098 D. 246810
E. None of the above E. None of the above

ITEM 35: Which of these statements is

True?
A. P(9,3) = 3,024
B. P(5,5) = 60
C. P(4,3) = 24
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
ITEM 40: You roll two dice. The first die
shows a ONE and the other die rolls
under the table and you cannot see it.
Now, what is the probability that both die
show ONE?
A. 1:1
B. 1:3
C. 1:6
D. 1:36
E. None of the above

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