Chapter No 7 and 8

1. Let n be a positive integer, then n! is defined as

(a) n(n−1)(n−2)… … 3.2 .1 (b) n ( n−1 ) !
(c) ( n−1 ) ! (d) n(n−1)(n−2)
2. For a positive integer n
(a) n!=( n−1 ) ! (b) n!=( n−1 ) (n−2) … … 3.2 .1
(c) n!=n ( n−1 )( n−2 ) ( n−3 ) ! (d) All of these
8!
3. The value of is
6!
8.7 1
(a) 56 (b) (c) (d) 28
6! 56
4. 8.7.6.5= ?
8! 8! 8! 8!
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5! 4! 7! 6!
5. 0! = ?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) n
3!
6. =?
0!
3!
(a) 3! (b) (c) 6 (d) All of these
1!
7. 4 ! 0! 1! = ?
(a) 24 (b) 0 (c) 5! (d) 1
( n+1 ) n(n−1)
8. =?
3.2.1
( n−1 ) ! ( n+1 ) n ( n−1 ) ! ( n−1 ) !
(a) (b) (c) (d) ( n−1 ) !
3! 3! ( n−1 ) ! 3! ( n−2 ) !
9. n(n−1)(n−2) ----------- (n−r +1)=?
n! n! n!
(a) n! (b) (c) (d)
( n−r ) ! ( n−r + 1 ) ! r!
10. The factorial form of (n+2)(n+1)(n) is
( n+2 ) ! ( n+2 ) ! ( n−1 ) !
(a) n! (b) (c) (d)
n! ( n−1 ) ! 2
1
11. =?
20.19.18
18! 20! 17 ! 20 !
(a) (b) (c) (d)
20! 18! 20 ! 17 !
12. An ordering of objects is called
(a) Sequence (b) Permutation (c) Combination (d) Probability
13. n Pr = ?
n! n! n! n!
(a) (b) (c) (d)
r! ( n−r ) ! r ( n−r ) ! r ( r−n ) !
14. n objects can be arranged taken all at a time in
(a) n ways (b) (n-1)! Ways (c) (n+1) Ways (d) n! ways
15. 20 P3 = ?
20! 20 ! 17 ! 20 !
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3! 17 ! 3! 3! 17 !
n
16. Pn = ?
n! n!
(a) (b) (c) n! (d) All of these
0! ( n−n ) !
17. if n P2 = 30 then n = ?
(a) 6 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 24
18. No. of signals using 3 flags out of 5 is
(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 60

19. No. of words that can be formed using all the letters of the world “PLANE” are
5
(a) 5! (b) P5 (c) 120 (d) All of these
20. The permutation of things which can be represented by the point on the circle is called
(a) Circular combination (b) Circular permutation
(c) Circular sequence (d) Permutation
21. An arrangement of a finite number of objects taken some or all at a time is called
(a) Sequence (b) Permutation (c) Combination (d) Probability
22. How many arrangements of the letters of the words “MISSISSIPPI” “taken all together can be made
1 1! 11 ! 11!
(a) (b) (c) (d) All of these
4! 4! 4 ! × 2! 4 ! × 4 ! × 2! × 1!
23. In how many ways can a necklace of 8 beads of different coluour be made
1
(a) 7! (b) 8
P7 (c) 2520 (d) ×8 !
2
24. In how many ways can 5 persons be seated around a round table
1
(a) 5! (b) 4! (c) ×4! (d) 5
P5
2
25. In how many 3 digits numbers using each one of the digit 2,3,5,7,9 only once ?
(a) 10 (b) 24 (c) 60 (d) 45
26. How many necklaces can be made from 6 beads of different colours ?
(a) 10 (b) 24 (c) 60 (d) 124
27. n Cr = ?
n! n! n! n!
(a) (b) (c) (d)
r! r ! ( n−r ) ! ( n−r ) ! r ! n!
28. The number of combination of n objects taken r at a time are
n!
(a) nCr (b) (c) Both a & b (d) n
Pr
r ! ( n−r ) !
29. In how many ways can necklace of 8 beads of different colours be made?
8! 7! 8! 7!
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3! 2 2 3!
30. If there n1 things of one kind, n2 things of second kind and n3 things of third kind, then the number of permutations of n
things taken all at a time are

(n , nn , n )
n! n!
(a) (b) (c) (d) All of these
1 2 3 (n¿ ¿1)! ( n2 ) ! ( n3 ) ! ¿ n1 ! n2 ! n 3 !
31. In how many ways can 4 keys be arranged on a circular key ring
1 1
(a) 3 (b) (4 !) (c) 4! (d) (3 !)
2 2
32. nCn = ?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) n (d) n!
33. in how many ways can 5 boys and 5 girls be seated in a circle , so that no two boys are seated together
4!5!
(a) 4!5! (b) 4!4! (c) 5!5! (d)
2
34. The factorial notation was introduced by
(a) Blasé Pascal (b) Christian Kramp (c) Leibniz (d) G.Crammer
35. When we combine the object spaying regards to their order, it is called
(a) Combination (b) Permutation (c) Sequence (d) Series
36. When we numerical evaluation of a chance that a particular event would occur is called
(a) Combination (b) Permutation (c) Sequence (d) Series
37. The numerical evaluation of a chance that a particular event would occur is called
(a) Permutation (b) Probability (c) Combination (d) Function

38. The set of all possible outcomes of a given experiment is called

(a) Event (b) Sample space (c) Probability (d) Combination
39. Blasé Pascal and Pierre De Fermat who introduced probability theory are
(a) French (b) Britain (c) German (d) Indian
40. Let E be an impossible event then P(E)= ?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
41. Let E be the sure event then P(E) = ?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) lies between (d) All of these
42. A die is rolled What is the probability that the dots on the top are greater than 4
1 1 1 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 3 4 3
43. If the occurrence of any one of the two events A and B does not influence the occurrence of other, the events are called
(a) Disjoint (b) Mutually excusive (c) Independent (d) Dependent
44. If the occurrence of any one of the two events A and B influence the occurrence of other, the events are called
(a) Disjoint (b) Mutually excusive (c) Independent (d) Dependent
45. If S is a sample space and E = S is an event then P(E) is
(a) Greater than one (b) Less than one (c) zero (d) One
46. When a coin is tossed 10 times then n(S) = ?
(a) 10 (b) 102 (c) 210 (d) 100.
1
47. If P(A) = then P( A ¿ = ?
3
1 2 3
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
3 3 3
 n
48. C4 exists when
(a) n<4 (b) n=3 (c) n>4 (d) n≥ 4
n
49. 3 is even for
(a) n=1 (b) n=2 (c) n=3 (d) None of these
50. 1 + 2 + 3 + --------------- + n = ?

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2
n ( n+1 ) n ( n+1 ) (2 n+1) n ( n+ 1 ) n ( n+1 )
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 2 2 2
2 2 2
51. 1 + 2 + 3 + --------------- + n = ?

[ ]
2
n ( n+1 ) n ( n+1 ) (2 n+1) n ( n+ 1 ) n ( n+1 )
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 2 2 2
3 3 3
52. 1 + 2 + 3 + --------------- + n = ?

[ ]
2
n ( n+1 ) n ( n+1 ) (2 n+1) n ( n+ 1 ) n ( n+1 )
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 2 2 2
53. 3+6+9+-----------------+3n=?
n ( 3 n+1 ) 3 n ( n+1 )
(a) (b) (c) n=3 (d) None of these
2 2
54. An algebraic expression is called a binomial or binomial expression if it has
(a) One term (b) Two term (c) Three term (d) Four term
55. The formula for expansion of a binomial raised to nay positive integral power is called
(a) Binomial (b) Binomial coefficients
(c) Binomial theorem (d) None of these

56. (n0) ,(n1) ,( n2) ,−−−−−−−−(nn) is the binomial expression are called

(a) Binomial constants (b) Binomial coefficients

(c) Binomial theorem (d) Binomial terms
57. The sum of exponents of a and x is each term of the expansion of (a+x)n are
(a) 2 (b) n (c) n+1 (d) All of these
58. The coefficients of the term equidistant from the beginning and the end of the expansion (a + x) n are
(a) Equal (b) Not equal (c) Greater than 2 (d) All of these
59. In binomial expansion of (a + x)n , the exponent of a decreases from index n to
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) n
60. In binomial expansion of (a + x)n , the exponent of a exponent from index zero to
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) n
n
61. The general term in the expansion of (a+x) is
(a) Tr (b) Tr+1 (c) Tr-1 (d) Tr+2
62. If n is any positive integer than n!> 2n – 1 for
(a) n≥3 (b) n>4 (c) n≥4 (d) n≥5
63. If n is any positive integer than n2 > n+3 for
(a) n≥3 (b) n>4 (c) n≥4 (d) n≥5
64. If n is nay positive then 3n < n! for
(a) n≥3 (b) n>4 (c) n≥4 (d) None of these
2
65. For all positive integral value of n, n + n is divisible by
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
66. In x nln x for nay integer n ≥ 0 if x is
n

(a) Positive No. (b) Zero (c) Negative No. (d) Non-negative No.
67. If A and B are square matrices and AB=BA then for any positive integer n
(a) ABn=BnA (b) ABn=BAn (c) AnB=BnA (d) None of these
n-1 2n-1
68. For all positive integral value of n, 2 + y is divisible by
(a) x-y (b) x+y (c) x+1 (d) y+1

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11
3x 1
69. The number of terms in the expansion of − are
2 3x
(a) 10 (b) 11 (c) 12 (d) 13
70. The expansion (1+x)-3 holds when
(a) |x|<1 (b) |x|<3 (c) |x|>1 (d) |x|=1
11
71. The middle term in the expansion of (a+x) are
(a) 6th (b) 6th and 7th (c) 5th and 6th (d) 7th and 6th
72. A + x os a
(a) Monomial (b) Binomial (c) Trinomial (d) All of these
73. The first three terms in the expansion of (1 + x)-1 are
(a) 1+x+2x (b) 1-x-x2 (c) 1-x+x2 (d) 1+x+2x
74. The first three terms in the expansion of (1 + x)-2 are
(a) 1+2x+3x2 (b) 1-2x-3x2 (c) 1-2x+3x2 (d) 1+2+3x2
-1
75. The first three terms in the expansion of (1 - x) are
(a) 1-x+x2 (b) 1-x-x2 (c) 1-x+x2 (d) None of these
-2
76. The first three terms in the expansion of (1 + x) are
(a) 1+2x+3x2 (b) 1-2x-3x2 (c) 1-2x+3x2 (d) None of these
77. The sum of even coefficients in the binomial expansion are
(a) 2n-1 (b) 2n (c) 2n+1 (d) 2n+2
5
78. The sum of odd coefficients in the expansion of (a+x) is
(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 16
79. The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (a+x)5 is
(a) 5 (b) 23 (c) 32 (d) 16
12- is
80. The index or exponent of (a+x)
(a) 2 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) None of these
1
81. The first three terms in the expansion of are
1−x
(a) 1-x+x2 (b) 1+x-x2 (c) 1-x-x2 (d) 1+x+x2
82. The number of terms in the expansion of (x-2y)n-1
(a) n-1 (b) n (c) n+1 (d) None of these
1/3
83. The expansion of (1-2x) is valid if
1
(a) |x|<1 (b) |2x|=1 (c) |x|< (d) |x|<2
2
84. If n is any positive integer then 2n > 2(n+1) is true for all n
(a) ≥3 (b) ≤3 (c) <3 (d) >3
n
85. If n is not a natural number, then the expansion (1+x) is valid for
(a) -1<x<1 (b) -2≤x≤2 (c) -2<x<2 (d) -1≤x≤1
86. The expansion of (1-3x)-1 is valid if
1
(a) |3x|=1 (b) |3x|<1 (c) |x|< (d) None of these
3
87. If n is any positive integer then (1+x)n is valid for
(a) |x|<1 (b) -1<x<1 (c) x∈(−1 , 1) (d) All of these
88. If |x|<1 then the first two terms of (1-x)1/2 are
1 1 1 1
(a) 1− x (b) 1− x (c) 1+ x (d) 1+ x
2 4 2 4
89. If n is positive integer then 1 + 5 + 9 + ---------------+4n – 3 = ____
n(n−1) n(2 n−1)
(a) n(2n−1) (b) n(2n+ 1) (c) (d)
2 2
90. x+ y is factor of xn + yn if
(a) n ∈ Z (b) n ∈O (c) n∈E (d) n∈N
2
91. n! > n is valid for integral values of n
(a) >1 (b) ≥4 (c) >2 (d) ≥2
-2
92. the expansion of (1+x) is valid if
(a) |x|<1 (b) |x|<2 (c) |x|>1 (d) |x|>2
93. the sum of the expands of an and b in every term of the expansion (a+b)n is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) n (d) 2n
94. the sum of the expands of an and b in every term of the expansion (a+b)3 is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
95. If n is even then the middle term in the expansion of (a+b)n is
n n−1 n+1
(a) +1 (b) (c) (d) nth term
2 2 2
96. In the expansion of (a+b)16 the middle term is
(a) 8th (b) 9th (c) 10th (d) 11th
97. The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (1+ x)4 is
(a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 16
98. For all positive integral values of n, 5, -1 is divible by
(a) 3 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
99. For every positive integer , 2+ 4+ 6+ ------------- + 2n = ?
(a) n2 +1 (b) n+1 (c) n(n+1) (d) n(n-1)

100. The symbols (n0) ,(n1) ,( n2) are meaningless when n is a negative integer or

(a) Positive integer (b) Fraction (c) Natural number (d) None of these