Question 10 of 27intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks
In a village fair, there are 3 popular snacks available: Samosa, Pakora, and Bhaji. For drinks, villagers can choose either Chai or Lassi.
(i)
List the sample space of all possible snack and drink combinations a person could choose at the fair.
Answer
S = {(Samosa, Chai), (Samosa, Lassi), (Pakora, Chai), (Pakora, Lassi), (Bhaji, Chai), (Bhaji, Lassi)}
(ii)
List the event ‘Selecting Samosa as a snack.’
Answer
E = {(Samosa, Chai), (Samosa, Lassi)}
Explanation
The sample space is formed by pairing each available snack with each available drink, representing all possible outcomes of the experiment. The event is a subset of the sample space that only includes outcomes satisfying the specific condition of choosing a Samosa.