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The sentence indicates that the marathon runner's efforts led him to exceed his own record. "Surpass" means to exceed or go beyond, which fits perfectly in the context.
A bag contains 3 Green and 9 Red balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is Red?
A bag has 7 pink, 4 black and 3 yellow balls while another bag has 5 pink, 6 yellow and 3 blue balls. A bag is selected at random and a ball drawn out ...
A box contains 6 Brown and 8 Blue caps. There is another box which contains 8 Brown and 7 Blue caps. One cap is to drawn from either of the two boxes. ...
40 pens are there in a box where 22 are red pens, ‘p’ are blue pens and remaining are black pens. If a pen is picked, the probability of getting blu...
A is trying to break a bulb by throwing balls at it. If he hits the bulb 5 times in every 7 throws and bulb breaks 3 times out of 15 hits, then find the...
A basket contains 3 yellow, 5 purple and 3 red flowers. If 3 flowers are drawn at random, what is the probability that at least two are of same colour?
Maria is taking a quiz that contains 3 questions, each with 5 options. Only one option is correct for each question. If Maria guesses all the answers, w...