Quiz Discussion

Three chairs are arranged in a row facing three other chairs. 4 boys and 2 girls are to be seated on these chairs such that girls are always facing each other. In how many ways can they be seated?

• 1]

  96

• 2]

  72

• 3]

  144

• 4]

  120

A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles. three marbles are drawn at random. What is the probability that all they are not of the same colour?

• 1]

  3/44

• 2]

  3/55

• 3]

  52/55

• 4]

  41/44

How many rectangles can be formed out of a chess board ?

• 1]

  1740

• 2]

  1230

• 3]

  1296

• 4]

  204

In how many ways can the letters of the word 'LEADER' be arranged?

• 1]

  360

• 2]

  720

• 3]

  120

• 4]

  None Of These

If a team of 4 persons is to be selected from 8 males and 8 females, then in how many ways can the selections be made to include at least 1 female

• 1]

  3500

• 2]

  1875

• 3]

  1750

• 4]

  3000

It is required to seat 5 boys and 4 girls in a row so that the girls occupy the even places. How many such arrangements are possible?

• 1]

  2880

• 2]

  2148

• 3]

  3280

• 4]

  3680

The value of  ⁷⁵P₂

• 1]

  5450

• 2]

  5555

• 3]

  5550

• 4]

  5656

Two variants of the CAT paper are to be given to 12 students. In how many ways can the students be placed in two rows of six each so that there should be no identical variants side by side and that the students sitting one behind the other should have the same variant. Find the number of ways this can be done

• 1]

  2 x ¹²C₆ x (6!)²

• 2]

  2 x 6! x 6!

• 3]

  2 x ¹²C₆ x 6!

• 4]

  None of these

What is the sum of all 4 digit numbers that can be formed by the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 each exactly once

• 1]

  55566

• 2]

  66660

• 3]

  56456

• 4]

  84738

There are three rooms in a motel: one single, one double, and one for four persons. How many ways are there to house seven persons in these rooms?

• 1]

  7! / 1! 2! 3! 

• 2]

  7! 

• 3]

  7! / 3

• 4]

  7! / 3!