Cpt-Maths (P&C)

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Total number of 4 digit numbers that are greater than 3000, that can be formed using the
digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (no digit is being repeated in any number) is equal to:

(A) 120
1
(B) 240
(C) 480
(D) 80
B

Let A be the set of 4-digit number a1 a2 a3 a4 where a1 > a2 > a3 > a4 , then n( A) is
equal to

(A) 126
2
(B) 84
(C) 210
(D) none of these
C

The total number of flags with three horizontal strips, in order, that can be formed using
2 identical red, 2 identical green and 2 identical white strips, is equal to:

(A) 4!
3
(B) 3.(4!)
(C) 2.(4!)
(D) None of these
A

Two teams are to play a series of 5 matches between them. A match ends in a win or
loss or draw for a team. A number of people forecast the result of each match and no two
people make the same forecast for the series of matches. The smallest group of people in
which one person forecasts correctly for all the matches will contain n people, where n is

4
(A) 81
(B) 243
(C) 486
(D) None of these
B
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Total number of four digit numbers having all different digits, is equal to

(A) 4536
5 (B) 504
(C) 5040
(D) 720
A

Number of ways in which 25 identical things be distributed among five persons if each
gets odd number of things is

(A) 25 C4
6
(B) 12 C8
(C) 14 C10
(D) 13 C3
C

A teacher takes 3 children from her class to the zoo at a time as often as she can, but
she doesn’t take the same set of three children more than once. She finds out that she
goes to the zoo 84 times more than a particular child goes to the zoo, Total number of
students in her class in equal to:

7
(A) 12
(B) 14
(C) 10
(D) 11
C

Five balls of different colours are to be placed in three boxes of different sizes. Each box
can hold all five balls. The number of ways in which we can place the balls in the boxes (
order is not considered in the box) so that no box remains empty is

8 (A) 150
(B) 300
(C) 200
(D) None of these
A

Total number of ways of selecting two numbers from the set {1, 2, 3, 4, …., 3n} so that
their sum is divisible by 3 is equal to:

2
2n − n
(A)
2
9 2
3n − n
(B)
2
(C) 2n2 − n
(D) 3n 2
− n

There are 20 persons among whom are two brothers. The number of ways in which we
can arrange them around a circle so that there is exactly one person between the brothers
is .

10 (A) 19!
(B) 2 × 18!
(C) 2!17!
(D) None of these
B

If n objects are arranged in a row, then the number of ways of selecting three objects so
that no two of them are next to each other is

(n − 2)(n– 3)(n– 4)
(A)
11 6
(B) n−2 C3
(C) n−3 C3 +
n−3
C2
(D) None of these.

A;B;C

The number of subsets of a set containing n distinct elements is

(A) n P0 +
n
P 1 +. . . . . + P n
n

12 (B) n
C0 +
n
C1 +. . . . . + Cn
n
(C) 2
n
(D) None of these

B;C

Which of the following is equal to the product of first n natural numbers

(A) n Cn
13 (B) n Pn
(C) n Pn–1
(D) ∠n
B;C;D

The number of all five digited numbers which can be formed by using the digits 0, 1, 2,
3, 4, 5; no digit being repeated in any number and which are divisible by 3 is

(A) ∠5 + 4 × ∠4
14
(B) ∠5
(C) 4 × ∠4
(D) 216
A;D

The number of ways of arranging n(> 2) distinct objects in a line so that two particular
objects are never together is

(A) ∠n − 2 n−1 P2
15
(B) ∠n– 2∠n − 1
(C) 2∠n − 1
(D) None of these
A;B

The number of ways of selecting one or more objects from n distinct objects is

(A) n C1 +
n
C2 +
n n
C3 +. . . . . . + Cn
16 (B) n
P1 +
n n
P2 +
n
P 3 +. . . . . . + P n
(C) 2
n
–1
(D) None of these

A;C

The number of diagonals of an n–sided convex polygon is

(A) n C2
(B) n C2 – n
17
n(n– 3)
(C)
2
(D) None of these

B;C

The number 24! is divisible by

(A) 222
18 (B) 247
(C) 310
(D) 1210

A;B;C;D

The maximum value of 13 Cr , 0 ≤ r ≤ 13 , r being a whole number is

(A) 13 C0
19 (B) 13 C13
(C) 13 C6
(D) 13 C7
C;D

A class has 30 students. The following prizes are to be awarded to the students of this
class first and second in mathematics, first and second in physics, first in chemistry and
first in biology, If N denotes the number of ways in which this can be done then,

20 (A) N is divisible by 400
(B) N is divisible by 600
(C) N is divisible by 8100
(D) N divisible by 4 distinct prime numbers.
A;B;C;D

The number of all the odd divisor of 3600 is
21
9

The number of solutions of the inequation 10 Cx−1 is
10
> 3. Cx
22

Six boys and six girls sit along a line alternatively in x ways and along a circle again
x
23 alternatively in y ways, then is
2y

Two + signs and two × signs are placed at four spaces between five 2’s such that no
24 space is empty. In how many ways the result comes out to be 12
3

The sum of the factors of 7!, which are odd and are of the form 3t + 1 where t is a whole
25 number, is
8

If n sets of three different numbers are chosen from numbers lying between 0 and 90 so
that their average is 30. Then which of the following are correct

(A) n is product of 4 different prime numbers
26
(B) Sum of digits of n is prime
(C) Sum of digits of n is a factor of n
(D) None
A;C

There are m points in a plane which are joined by straight lines in all possible ways and
of these no two are coincident or parallel and no three are concurrent except at the given
points. Then number of points of intersection, other than given points, of the lines so
formed is

27
(A) 15 if m = 5
(B) 45 if m = 6
(C) 210 if m = 7
(D) None
A;B

An examination consists of four papers, each paper has a maximum of m marks. Then
total number of ways in which a student can get 2m marks is…

(A) 2m+3 C3 – 4.m+2 C3
1
28 (B)
2
(m + 1)(2m + 4m + 3)
3
1
(C) (m + 1)(2m
2
+ 4m + 3)
6
2
(D) (m + 1)(2m
2
+ 4m + 3)
3
A;B

Number of ways in which three numbers in A.P. can be selected from 1, 2, 3,…., n is

2
n − 1
(A) ( ) if n is even
2
n(n– 2)
29 (B) if n is even
4
2
(n– 1)
(C) if n is odd
4
(D) None of these

B;C

α1 α2 α3 αk
Let n = p
1
.p
2
.P
3
……p
k
where (p1 , p2 … . . . pk are primes and
α1 , α2 , α3 … . αk ∈ N ) then number of ways in which n can be expressed as the
product of two factors which are prime to one another.

(A) 2
k−1
30
(B) 2
k
(C) 2k+1
k
1
(D) ∑
k
Cr
2 r=0

A;D

The smallest number with 16 divisors is

(A) 15 × sum of the coefficients in (1 + x) 3
31 (B) 27 × 3
(C) 2 3
× 3
3

(D) 2 3
× 3
1
× 5
1
A;D

Number of three digit numbers of the form xyz with x > 1 and digits are not repeated,
cannot be

(A) 640
32
(B) 576
(C) 800
(D) 476
A;C;D

Let N denote the greatest number of points in which m straight lines and n circles
intersect. Then

(A) N − (
m
C2 ) is divisible by n
33
(B) N − (
n
P2 ) is divisible by m
(C) N − (
m
C2 ) is even
(D) N −
m
C2 −
n
P2 is even
A;C;D
Comprehension
The integers a, and b are selected from 3n consecutive integers {1, 2, 3, …, 3n} then in
how many ways can these integers be selected such that
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Question :
(a2 – b2 ) is divisible by 3
34
(A) n2 +
n
C2
(B) n 2
+
n+1
C2
(C) n
2 n
+ 3 C2
(D) None of these

C
Question :

(a3 + b )
3
is divisible by 3

2
3n − n
(A)
2
2
3n + n
35 (B)
2
n(n + 1)
(C)
2
(D) None of these

Comprehension
When m equally spaced parallel lines are intersected by n equally spaced parallel lines
a network of rectangles or squares is formed. The no. of rectangles must be m C2n C2 . The
squares have several dimensions. The smallest square is of dimension , the no. of such
squares are (m − 1) × (n − 1) .
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Question :
36 If m < n the dimension of a largest possible square must be

(A) m
(B) n
(C) m -1
(D) n -1
C
Question :

The no. of squares on a chess board must be

(A) 64
37 (B) 204
(C) 285
(D) 244
B

COLUMN
COLUMN - I
- II
(A) A box contains 3 red, 4 black and 5 green balls. The number of ways in
(P)
which three can be selected from the box if at least one red ball is to be included
242
is
(B) A question paper contains 5 questions each having an alternative. The (Q)
38
number of ways in which an examinee can attempt one or more questions is 136
(C) If one quarter of all four element subsets of the integers 1,2…….,n (R) 50
contains the integer 7, then the value of n is
(D) A regular polygon of 10 sides is constructed. The number of ways in

(S) 16
which 3 vertices are selected, so that no two vertices are consecutive is
Q;P;S;R

Consider all possible permutations of the letters of the word ENDEANOEL
COLUMN -
COLUMN - I
II
(A) The number of permutations containing the word ENDEA is (P) 5!
(B) The number of permutations in which the letter E occurs in the first and (Q)
the last positions is 2 × 5!
39
(C) The number of permutation in which none of the letters D, L, N occurs (R)
in the last five positions is 7 × 5!
(D) The number of permutations in which the letters A, E, O occur only in (S)
odd positions is 21 × 5!
P;S;Q;Q

Match the following.
COLUMN
COLUMN - I
- II
(A) Number of arrangements of the letters of the word ENGINEER so that all (P) 22
vowels are together but all Es are not together is
(B) Number of ways of arrangement of the letters of the word ELEVEN so

(Q) 44
40 that no two vowels are together and no two consonants are together is k then

10k equals
(C) Number of ways of keeping 5 letters in 5 addressed envelopes such that (R) 59
no letter goes into its envelope is p then p is divisible by
(D) Number of 6 digits numbers greater than 123000 using 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3 is (S) 5!
S;S;PQ;R

Six balls of different colours are to be placed in 3 boxes of different sizes. Each box can
hold all the six balls. Number of ways of placing the balls in the boxes so that no box
remains empty , is

(A) 3
6 6
– 3.2 + 3
41
(B) 6
3 3 6 3
– 6.5 + C2 4
(C) 540
6
6! 6!
(D) ( C4 + + )3!
3!2! (2!) 3 3!
A;C;D

If x is the number of 5 digit numbers sum of whose digits is even and y is the number of
5 digit numbers, sum of whose digit is odd then

(A) x = y
42
(B) x + y = 90000
(C) x = 45, 000
(D) x < y
A;B;C

The number of selection of four letters taken from the word COLLEGE must be

(A) 22
43 (B) 18
(C) Coefficient of x 4 in the expansion of (1 + x + x 2 ) 2 (1 + x) 3
(D) 32
B;C

All the five-digit numbers in which each successive digit exceeds its predecessor are
arranged in the increasing order. The 105th number does not contain the digit(s):

(A) 1
44
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
A;B;C;D

There are 6 boys and 5 girls. There are two rounds with 7 chairs and 4 chairs
respectively.

11!
(A) Number of ways of arranging all of them is
28
2
(6!)
45 (B) Number of ways of arranging all of them so that all girls are at same is
8
5!6!
(C) Number of ways of arranging all of them so that all boys are at same is
4
(D) Number of ways of arranging all of them so that all boys are at one or all girls are at
one is 6!{120}

A;B;C;D

The number of ways of choosing triplets (x, y, z) such that z ≥ max {x, y} and
x, y, z, ∈ {1, 2, … , n − 1, n} is

(A) n+1 C3 +
n+2
C3
46 1
(B) n(n + 1)(2n + 1)
6
(C) 1
2 2 2
+ 2 +. . . . +n

(D) 2( n+2 C3 ) −n+1 C2

A;B;C;D

A contest consists of ranking 10 songs of which 6 are Indian classic and 4 are Western
songs. Number of ways of ranking so that

(A) There are exactly 3 Indian classic songs in top 5 is (5!) 3
47
(B) Top rank goes to Indian classic song is 6(9!)
(C) The ranks of all Western songs are consecutive is 4!7!
(D) The 6 Indian classic songs are in a specified order is 10 C4
A;B;C

The number of ways in which 6 different objects may be distributed among 4 children so
that each child gets at least one object

(A) 7200
48 (B) 1560
6! 6!
(C) 4! + × 4!
2
(2!) 3!11
4! 4!
(D) 6 C1 .5 C1 ×
4
C1 ×
6
+
5
C1 ×
4
C1 × C2 ×
3! 2!2!
B;D

If S = {1, 3, 5, 7} then which of the following is/are true?

(A) Sum of all four digited numbers if repetition of digits is not allowed is equal to
3!.16(1111)
49 (B) Sum of all four digited numbers if repetition of digits is allowed is equal to 432(1111)
(C) Sum of all three digited numbers if repetition of digits is not allowed is equal to 5328
(D) Sum of all the digits in the units place of all four digited numbers if repetition of
digits is allowed is equal to 432
A

The 9 horizontal and 9 vertical lines on an 8 × 8 chessboard form ‘r’ rectangles and ‘s’
squares. Then which of the following is/are true?

(A) No. of rectangles = 1296
50
(B) No. of squares = 204
(C) No. of non-congruent rectangles = 36
(D) No. of non-congruent squares = 1
A;B;C
Comprehension

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Question :
51 Five letters
are put in 5 addressed envelops randomly, the number of ways in which no
letters goes to the correct envelop is

(A) 41

(B) 43

(C) 44

(D) 46

Question :

The number of positive integers ≤ 100 which are not divisible by 2, 3 or 5 is

(A) 25
52 (B) 26
(C) 29
(D) 30
B
Question :

The number of permutations of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 such that pattern 12, 23, 34, 45, 56 do not
appear in the permutation is

(A) 429
53
(B) 430
(C) 431
(D) 441
A
Comprehension

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54 Question :

If 24 divides (198)! , then the largest integral value of n is

n

(A) 8
(B) 64
(C) 97
(D) 194

Question :

The largest power of 7 that divides 1000 P400 is

(A) 0
55 (B) 98
(C) 66
(D) 164
C

If x + y + z = 10 , where x, y, z ∈ N . Then the number of solutions of unordered
56 triplet (x, y, z) such that no two variables are equal _________.
4

The figures 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 are written in every possible order without repetition. If the
57 number of numbers greater than 56000 is 2 ×10 Cr then prime value of r is ___________
2

If the number of ordered triplets (a, b, c) such that L.C.M (a, b) = 1000, L.C.M (b, c) =
58 2000 and L.C.M (c, a) = 2000 be N then sum of digits of N is/are _______________
7

If n! has exactly (20) zeroes at the end, then number of such possible numbers is _____
59
5

Number of arrangement of a, b, c, d in which neither a, b nor c, d come together is
60 ___________
8

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Sl No.Question Correct Answer

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

(D) None of these

(D) A regular polygon of 10 sides is constructed. The number of ways in

(B) Number of ways of arrangement of the letters of the word ELEVEN so

(D) Number of 6 digits numbers greater than 123000 using 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3 is (S) 5!

(D) 2( n+2 C3 ) −n+1 C2

If 24 divides (198)! , then the largest integral value of n is

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