List of top Questions asked in CBSE Class XI

Three coins are tossed. Describe (i)Two events which are mutually exclusive. (ii)Three events which are mutually exclusive and exhaustive.(iii)Two events, which are not mutually exclusive.(iv)Two events which are mutually exclusive but not exhaustive.(v)Three events which are mutually exclusive but not exhaustive.

Let a₁, a₂,..., a_n be fixed real numbers and define a function f(x)=(x-a₁)(x-a₂)...(x-a_n).
What is \(\lim_{x\rightarrow a_1}\) f(x)?
For some a ≠ a₁, a₂ .....a_n, Compute \(\lim_{x\rightarrow a}\) f(x).

Three coins are tossed once. Let \(A\) denote the event ‘three heads show”, \(B\) denote the event “two heads and one tail show”, \(C\) denote the event” three tails show and \(D\) denotes the event a head shows on the first coin”. Which events are (I) mutually exclusive? (ii) simple? (iii) Compound?

The probability that a student will pass the final examination in both English and Hindi is 0.5 and the probability of passing neither is 0.1. If the probability of passing the English examination is 0.75, what is the probability of passing the Hindi examination?

In an entrance test that is graded on the basis of two examinations, the probability of a randomly chosen student passing the first examination is 0.8 and the probability of passing the second examination is 0.7. The probability of passing at least one of them is 0.95. What is the probability of passing both?

An experiment involves rolling a pair of dice and recording the numbers that come up. Describe the following events: \(A:\) the sum is greater than \(8\), \(B:\)\(2\) occurs on either die \(C:\)The sum is at least \(7\), and a multiple of \(3\). Which pairs of these events are mutually exclusive?

A die is thrown. Describe the following events:
(i) \(A: a\) number less than \(7\)
(ii) \(B: a\) number greater than \(7\)
(iii) \(C: a\) multiple of \(3\)

(iv) \(D: a\) number less than \(4\)
(v) \(E: a\) even number greater than \(4\)
(vi) \(F: a\) number not less than \(\)\(3\)
Also, find \(A∪B, A∩B, B∪C, E∩F, D∩E, A-C, D-E, E∩F', F'\)