Permutation, Combination & Probability

01. A dice was thrown twice. What is the probability that 4, 5, 6

comes at first attempt and 1, 2, 3 or 4 comes at second attempt?
A. 7/6 B. 1/3 C. 1/2 D. 2/3
02. How many diagonals are there in an Octagon?
A. 20 B. 28 C. 56 D. 120
03. Shumon have 5 friends. How many ways can he invite them for a
party?
A. 10 B. 25 C. 32 D. 31
04. In how many ways ‘MATHEMATICS’ can be arranged so that
first and last place taken by M?
A. 720 B. 10,080 C. 42,720 D. 90,720
05. There are 4 females among 10 people. To form a committee of 5
members comprises at least one female person, how many
different choices will they have?
A. 1440 B. 246 C. 110 D. 60
06. If P(A) = 1/3, P(B) = 2/3, P(AUB) = 7/8, Find the value of P(A/B).
A. 3/13 B. 13/16 C. 3/16 D. 13/18
07. 8 Person will travel by two boats. One boat can take up to 5
persons and another can 4. How many ways can they travel?
A. 9 B. 208 C. 252 D. 26,460
08. Two dices are thrown at a time. What is the probability of the
summation of the numbers of two dices is more than 10?
A. 11/36 B. 15/36 C. 1/18 D. 1/12
09. 0! = ?
A. Infinite B. Undefined C. 0 D. 1
10. In how many ways a necklace can be produced by using 8 pearls?
A. 7! B. 8! C. 7!/2 D. 8!/2
11. In how many ways ‘DHAKA’ can be arranged where two A’s stay
together?
A. 4! B. 5! C. 4!/2 D. 5!/2
12. There are 1 red balls, 2 blue balls, 3 green balls. If we pick 2
balls at random, what is the probability that the balls are green
and blue?
A. 1/2 B. 2/15 C. 3/5 D. 2/5
13. In a conference all the persons shake hand with each other. If
the number of handshakes is 28, how many persons attended the
conference?
A. 14 B. 28 C. 7 D. 8
14. How many telephone connections can be of area Mirpur
consisting of 6 digits and starting from 82, 83 and 88?
A. 3 * 104 B. 3 * 106 C. 104 D. 106
15. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
‘PROBABILITY’ be rearranged where vowels don’t stay together?
11! 11! 11! 8! 11!
A. B. − 8! 3! C. − D. − 8! 3! − 1
4 4 4 4! 4