Subject

    Bank Exam

    Topic

    City Bank Ltd. 2011 (PO)

    In his pocket a boy has 3 red marbles, 4 blue marbles and 4 green marbles. How many marbles will he have to take out of his pocket to ensure that he has taken out at least one of each color?

    ক)
    3
    খ)
    8
    গ)
    9
    ঘ)
    11

    Explanation

    The worst scenario would be that he has taken 4 blue and 4 green, total of 8 marbles, and still doesn't have 3 distinct colors. But the next draw (9th) will surely be the third color red as there is no other color marble left in pocket.

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