Permutations and Combination BITSAT Quiz-1

Q.1) 11M07B01
In how many ways can 12 gentlemen sit around a round table so that three specified gentlemen are always
together? [2018]
[A] 9! [B] 10! [C] 3! 10! [D] 3! 9!
Q.2) 11M07B03
How many different nine digit numbers can be formed from the number 223355888 by rearranging its digits so that
the odd digits occupy even positions? [2017]
[A] 16 [B] 36 [C] 60 [D] 180
Q.3) 11M07B05

[A] 0 [B] 1 [C] 2 [D] None of these

Q.4) 11M07B07
The total number of 5 digit number of different digits in which digit in the middle is the highest is [2016]

[A] 30 x 3! [B] 33 x 3! [C] [D] None of the above

Q.5) 11M07B09
The total number of 4-digit numbers in which the digits are in descending order, is [2015]
!
[A] 10C4 x 4! [B] 10C4 [C] !
[D] None of these
Q.6) 11M07B11
In how many ways can a committee of 5 made out 6 men and 4 women containing at least one woman? [2014]
[A] 246 [B] 222 [C] 186 [D] None of these
Q.7) 11M07B13
A box contains two white balls, three black balls and four red balls. In how many ways can three balls be drawn
from the box if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw? [2013]
[A] 64 [B] 129 [C] 84 [D] None of these
Q.8) 11M07B15
The number of positive integral solution of abc = 30 is [2012]
[A] 30 [B] 27 [C] 8 [D] None of these
Q.9) 11M07B17
In a polygon no three diagonals are concurrent. If the total number of points of intersection of diagonals interior to
the polygon be 70 then the number of diagonals of the polygon is [2010]
[A] 20 [B] 28 [C] 8 [D] None of these
Q.10) 11M07B19
The letters of the word TOUGH are written in all possible orders and these words are written out as in a dictionary,
then the rank of the word TOUGH is [2009]
[A] 120 [B] 88 [C] 89 [D] 90
Q.11) 11M07B21
3 integers are chosen at random from the set of first 20 natural numbers. The chance that their product is a multiple
of 3, is – [2008]
[A] 194/285 [B] 1/57 [C] 13/19 [D] 3/4
Q.12) 11M07B23
The number of arrangements of the letters of the word BANANA is which the two ‘N’s do not appear adjacently is
[2007]
[A] 40 [B] 60 [C] 80 [D] 100
Q.13) 11M07B25
A bag contains 3 one rupee coins, 4 fifty paisa coins and 5 ten paisa coins. How many selection of money can be
formed by taking at least one coin from the bag.[2005]
[A] 90 [B] 140 [C] 119 [D] 125

Permutations and Combination BITSAT Quiz-2

Q.1) 11M07B02
The number of ways in which first, second and third prizes can be given to 5 competitors is [2018]
[A] 10 [B] 60 [C] 15 [D] 125
Q.2) 11M07B04
The number of times the digit 5 will be written when listing the integers from 1 to 1000, is [2017]
[A] 271 [B] 272 [C] 300 [D] None of these
Q.3) 11M07B06
The number of values of r satisfying the equation

[A] 1 [B] 2 [C] 3 [D] 4

Q.4) 11M07B08
All the words that can be formed using alphabets A, H, L, U and R are written as in a dictionary (no alphabet is
repeated). Rank of the word RAHUL is [2016]
[A] 71 [B] 72 [C] 73 [D] 74
Q.5) 11M07B10
The number of all three elements subsets of the set {a1, a2, a3, …an} which contain a3 is [2014]
[A] n𝐶 [B] 𝑛 − 1𝐶 [C] 𝑛 − 1𝐶 [D] None of these
Q.6) 11M07B12
In how many ways can 5 boys and 5 girls be seated at a round table so that no two girls may be together? ]2013]
[A] 4! [B] 5! [C] 4! + 5! [D] 4! X 5!
Q.7) 11M07B14
In how many ways can 5 prizes be distributed among 4 boys when every boy can take one or more prizes? [2012]
[A] 1024 [B] 625 [C] 120 [D] 600
Q.8) 11M07B16
If 20Cr = 20Cr – 10 then 18Cr is equal to [2011]
[A] 4896 [B] 816 [C] 1632 [D] None of these
Q.9) 11M07B18
With 17 consonants and 5 vowels the number of words of four letters that can be formed having two different
vowels in the middle and one consonant, repeated or different at each end is [2010]
[A] 5780 [B] 2890 [C] 5440 [D] 2720
Q.10) 11M07B20
If 2n + 1Pn – 1 : 2n – 1Pn = 3 : 5 then the value of n is equal to [2008]
[A] 4 [B] 3 [C] 2 [D] 1
Q.11) 11M07B22
If the total number of m elements subsets of the set A = {a1,a2,a3, .....,an} is λ times the number of m elements
subsets containing a4, then n is [2007]
[A] (m - 1)λ [B] mλ [C] (m + 1)λ [D] 0
Q.12) 11M07B24
If nCr – 1 = 36, nCr = 84 and nCr + 1 = 126, then find r. [2006]
[A] 2 [B] 1 [C] 3 [D] 5
 Permutations and Combination JEE
Mains Quiz-1
Section 1
Q.1) 11M07M01
Total number of four digits odd numbers that can be formed using 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 (using repetition allowed) are
[2002]
[A] 216 [B] 375 [C] 400 [D] 720
Q.2) 11M07M03
Five digit number divisible by 3 is formed using 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 without repetition. Total number of such
numbers are [2002]
[A] 216 [B] 3125 [C] 120 [D] 31
Q.3) 11M07M05
If nCr denotes the number of combination of n things taken r at a time, then the expression nCr+1+ nCr-1 + 2 x nCr
equals [2003]
[A] n+1Cr+1 [B] n+2Cr [C] n+2Cr+1 [D] n+1Cr
Q.4) 11M07M07
The number of ways in which 6 men and 5 women can dine at a round table if no two women are to sit together is
given by [2003]
[A] 6! X 5! [B] 6 x 5 [C] 30 [D] 5 x 4
Q.5) 11M07M09
The number of ways of distribution 8 identical balls in 3 distinct boxes so that none of the boxes is empty is [2004]
[A] 8C3 [B] 21 [C] 38 [D] 5
Q.6) 11M07M11
At an election, a voter may vote for any number of candidates not greater than the number to be elected. There are
10 candidates and 4 are of be selected, if a voter for at least one candidate, then the number of ways in which he
can vote is [2006]
[A] 5040 [B] 6210 [C] 385 [D] 1110
Q.7) 11M07M13
How many different words can be formed by jumbling the letters in the word MISSISSIPPI in which no two S are
adjacent? [2008]
[A] 8.6C4.7C4 [B] 6.7.8C4 [C] 6.8.7C4 [D] 7.6C4.8C
Q.8) 11M07M15
There are two urns. Urn A has 3 distinct red balls and urn B has 9 distinct blue balls. From each urn two balls are
taken out at random and then transferred to the other. The number of ways in which this can be done is [2010]
[A] 36 [B] 66 [C] 108 [D] 3
Q.9) 11M07M17
Statement-1: For each natural number n,(n+1)7-n7-1 is divisible by 7.
Statement-2: For each natural number n, n7-n is divisible by 7.
[2011 RS]
[A] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
[B] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
[C] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false;
[D] Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true;
Q.10) 11M07M19
If X = {4n – 3n – 1: n ∈ 𝑁} and Y = {9 (n – 1) : n ∈ 𝑁}, where N is the set of natural numbers, then X ∪ 𝑌 is equal to:
[A] X [B] Y [C] N [D] Y - X
Q.11) 11M07M21
The number of integers greater than 6,000 that can be formed, using the digits 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8, without repetition is:
[2015]
[A] 120 [B] 72 [C] 216 [D] 192
Q.12) 11M07M23
A man X has 7 friends, 4 of them are ladies and 3 are men. His wife Y also has 7 friends, 3 of them are ladies and 4
are men. Assume X and Y have no common friends. Then the total number of ways in which X and Y together can
throw a party inviting 3 ladies and 3 men, so that 3 friends of each X and Y are in this, party, is: [2017]
[A] 484 [B] 485 [C] 468 [D] 469

Permutations and Combination JEE

Mains Quiz-2
Section 1
Q.1) 11M07M02
Number greater than 1000 but less than 4000 is formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 (repetition allowed). Their
number is [2002]
[A] 125 [B] 105 [C] 375 [D] 625
Q.2) 11M07M04
The sum of integers from 1 to 100 that are divisible by 2 or 5 is [2002]
[A] 3000 [B] 3050 [C] 3600 [D] 3250
Q.3) 11M07M06
A student is to answer 10 out of 13 questions in an examination such that he must choose at least 4 from the first
five questions. The number of choices available to him is [2003]
[A] 346 [B] 140 [C] 196 [D] 280
Q.4) 11M07M08
How many ways are there to arrange the letters in the word GARDEN with vowels in alphabetical order [2004]
[A] 480 [B] 240 [C] 360 [D] 120
Q.5) 11M07M10
If the letters of the word SACHIN are arranged in all possible ways and these words are written out as in dictionary,
then the word SACHIN appears at serial number [2005]
[A] 601 [B] 600 [C] 603 [D] 602

Q.6) 11M07M12
The set S = {1, 2, 3, ….., , 12} is to be partitioned into three sets A, B, C of equal size.
Thus A ∪ 𝐵 ∪ 𝐶 = 𝑆, 𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 = 𝐵 ∩ 𝐶 = 𝐴 ∩ 𝐶 = 𝜙. The number of ways to partition S is [2007]
! ! ! !
[A] ( !)
[B] ( !)
[C] !( !)
[D] !( !)

Q.7) 11M07M14
From 6 different novels and 3 different dictionaries, 4 novels and 1 dictionary are to be selected and arranged in a
row on a shelf so that the dictionary is always in the middle. Then the number of such arrangement is: [2009]
[A] At least 500 but less than 750 [B] At least 750 but less than 1000
[C] At least 1000 [D] Less than 500
Q.8) 11M07M16
Statement-1: The number of ways of distributing 10 identical balls in 4 distinct boxes such that no box is empty is
9C .
3

Statement-2: the number of ways of choosing any 3 places from 9 difference places is 9C3. [2011]
[A] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1
[B] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false
[C] Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true
[D] Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
Q.9) 11M07M18
There are 10 points in a plane, out of these 6 are collinear. If N is the number of triangles formed by joining these
points. Then: [2011 RS]
[A] N ≤ 100 [B] 100 < N ≤ 140 [C] 140 < N ≤ 190 [D] N > 190
Q.10) 11M07M20
Let A and B two sets containing four and two elements respectively. Then the number of subsets of the set A x B,
each having at least three elements is: [2013, 2015]
[A] 275 [B] 510 [C] 219 [D] 256
Q.11) 11M07M22
If all the words (with or without meaning) having five letters, formed using the letters of the word SMALL and
arranged as in a dictionary, then the position of the word SMALL is: [2016]
[A] 52nd [B] 58th [C] 46th [D] 59th
 Permutation and Combination Jee
Mains Advance Quiz
Section 1
Q.1) 11M04D01

[A] Option 1
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