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[Aptitude-Videos] Probability and PnC questions from APFC Exam 2002 and 2004

Introduction

My Youtube Channel is : www.youtube.com/user/TheMrunalPatel
These videos should also benefit the CPF, SSC,IBPS,ACIO and CSAT/UPSC aspirants, apart from the APFC candidates.

  1. Probability of only one person getting selected
  2. Probability of getting same letter from two words
  3. Probability : Bags and Balls, Probability of getting ball of a particular color
  4. PnC: Four digit numbers with alteast one “5″ in them
  5. How many diagonals does an Octagon have?

Probability of only one person getting selected

A person & his wife appear in the interview for 2 vacancies. The probability of selection of Husband and that of wife, are 1/7 and 1/5 respectively. What is the probability that only one of them will be selected?

Answer and Explanation in this youtube video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaYiISlmkpM

Probability of getting same letter from two words

A letter is taken out at random from the word “Assam” & a letter is taken out at random from the word “Nagaland”, What is the probability that the two letters are same?

Answer and Explaination in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UL0lkW8BQw

Probability : Bags and Balls, Probability of getting ball of a particular color

Bag A contains 5 white & 2 black balls. Bag B has 2 white & 3 black balls. If any one back is chosen & a ball is taken out at random, what is the probability that it is a black ball?

Answer and Explaination in this youtube video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3Bq2YpYkg8

PnC: Four digit numbers with alteast one “5″ in them

How many numbers are there between 999 and 10,000 such that at least one of their digits is “5″?
Answer and Explaination in this youtube video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du6tuD8Ppig

How many diagonals does an Octagon have?

  • How many lines other than those shown in the figure, are required to join each corner with another?
  • OR
  • How many diagonals does an Octagon have?

Answer and Explaination in this youtube video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFJstRQ6QiU

32 comments to [Aptitude-Videos] Probability and PnC questions from APFC Exam 2002 and 2004

  • csl80

    Maximum Question In Elementary Maths (Both in 2002 & 2004 APFC Exam ) Was From Probability & P & C

    Nice Explanation Mrunal Keep The good Work Going

  • esskay

    thank you mrunal.

  • Abhishek kumar

    Brilliant job sir so lucid explanation

  • shanthappa

    Mrunal sir u made probability problems easy for us. Thanks, if u could explain pipes and cistern like this it would be great help.

  • Misfit

    Thanks a lot , Sir for ur efforts..
    Have you started coaching institute ?

  • chandujo

    thanks for P&C.nice work.
    what about statistics sir.which kind of question is going to asked in APFC.
    pls help……

  • SUNIL

    First of all thank u very much for making complex thing easy…
    Sir I think it is better to use either RED of BLUE marker for better visiblity.
    Thanks in anticipation.

  • Krishan Kumar

    Excellent Sir doing nice help to all asperent.

  • hitesh agrawal

    thanx alot sir

  • sir you are great………

  • Pradip

    Thanks a lot sir for new presentation

  • vivek (Customs)

    You have provided Useful video.

  • sreya

    thank you Mrunal…Please specify a site or book where we get complete information on insurance and accountancy and auditing…also try to make a video tuition on the same, esp., on accountancy and auditing.

    Thanx

  • Shilpi

    HI Mrunal,
    thanks alot for your guidance regarding APFC

  • N Suresh

    Thanks alot sir by giving ur easy tips.

  • N Suresh

    Nice explanation sir thank u very much sir.

  • Desire01

    Thanks a ton Mrunal….u have made probability so simpler.Just a request if u can make a video for the final tips on how to approach the APFC paper and strategies.

  • Prabhat

    Dear sir,
    I have gone through probablity videos but i have a question in my mind that In APFC-2012 only probab. questions are going to be asked or arithmetic questions e.g. profit &loss, percentage etc. will be asked. Plz. guide me on above.

    • ofcourse, they can ask from other topics too such as profit loss, time speed distance, mixture alligiation, averages etc.

  • divya

    kindly upload videos from other topics of maths also which u feel r difficlt fr the stdnts..
    thanks

  • ashvini

    Great going…Really amazed to see the dedication…..and good luck to you in whatever u aspire to achieve…

  • Jaswanth

    Hi Let me know when will the admit card for APFC 23rd Sep Exams will be available and how to trace it

  • robin saroj

    sir , your videos are very helpful, please download more videos ….

  • arpita

    r/ sir i m very greatful to you.i was searching from long time a site which can help me online for upsc exam.can available me guidence in hindi. your site is a new hope for student like me who want to prepaire for upsc exam.thank you very much for ur help again.

  • vikas yadav

    thanks to upload video like this,which is very helpful for us.

  • n r avasare

    Hello Sir, This time paper is of 100 marks only , not sure how many questions they would ask in total. While last 2 papers were of 200 marks.

  • Garima

    Thank u sir. It was a g8 help.

  • ali

    thanx for beautiful teaching… sir plz suggest some book for csat paper ii, i am a medical student and it is somewhat difficult for me..sir i am waiting for ur reply

  • suchitra

    thank you sir for notes, really sir you have explained brilliantly .are you running coaching classes? please tell.

  • jitendra a varma

    always saw

  • ganesha

    a man is standing on a railwat bridge which is 180m long.He finds that a train crosses the bridge in 20 seconds but himself in 8 seconds. Find the length of the train and its speed.

    sir in this the train crossed the man in 8 sec. how to solve in ur method??? can yu plz help

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