Quiz Discussion

A five-letter word is to be formed from a group of 5 vowels and 4 consonants, using at least one vowel and at least one consonant. In how many ways the word having a greater number of consonants than vowels can be formed?

• 1]

  40

• 2]

  42

• 3]

  45

• 4]

  52

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!

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'OPTICAL' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?

• 1]

  120

• 2]

  720

• 3]

  4320

• 4]

  2160

How many numbers can be formed from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (without repetition), when the digit at the unit’s place must be greater than that in the ten’s place?

• 1]

  60

• 2]

  54

• 3]

  51 / 3

• 4]

  2 x 4!

If four dice are thrown together, then what is the probability that the sum of the numbers appearing on them is 25 ?

• 1]

  0

• 2]

  1/2

• 3]

  1

• 4]

  1/1296

Find the number of ways in which mixed double tennis game can be arranged amongst 9 married couples if no husband and wife play in the same game

• 1]

  1515

• 2]

  1500

• 3]

  1512

• 4]

  1550

A speaks truth in 75% cases and B in 80% of the cases. In what percentage of the cases are they likely to contradict each other, narrating the same incident?

• 1]

  5%

• 2]

  15%

• 3]

  35%

• 4]

  45%

A coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability that head appears an odd number of times?

• 1]

  1/2

• 2]

  2/3

• 3]

  1/3

• 4]

  1

If C(n, 7) = C(n, 5), find n

• 1]

  12

• 2]

  15

• 3]

  18

• 4]

  -1

In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four children are to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one boy should be there?

• 1]

  159

• 2]

  194

• 3]

  205

• 4]

  209