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PERMUTAION AND COMBINATION Question for CAT (Basic Counting)

  • Jul 22
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PERMUTAION AND COMBINATION Question for CAT

PERMUTAION AND COMBINATION Question for CAT


Q.1 How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 assuming that Repetition of the digits is allowed?

a.125

b.243

c.60

d.None of the above


Q.2 How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 assuming that Repetition of the digits is not allowed?

a.125

b.243

c.60

d.None of the above


Q.3 How many 3-digits even numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 if the digits can be repeated?

a.75

b.60

c.108

d.None of the above


Q.4 How many 4-letter code can be formed using the first 10 letters of the English alphabet, if no letter can be repeated?

a.10000

b.5040

c.256

d.None of the above


Q.5 How many 5-digit telephone numbers can be constructed using the digits 0 to 9 if each number starts with 67 and no digit appears more than once?

a.720

b.504

c.336

d.None of the above


Q.6 A coin is tossed 3 times and the outcomes are recorded. How many possible outcomes are there?

a.9

b.8

c.6

d.None of the above


Q.7 Given 5 flags of different colours, how many different signals can be generated if each signal requires the use of 2 flags, one below the other?

a.20

b.25

c.120

d.None of the above


Q.8 How many 4-digit numbers are there with no digit repeated?

a.3024

b.5040

c.4536

d.None of the above


Q.9 From a committee of 8 persons, in how many ways can we choose a chairman and a vice chairman assuming one person cannot hold more than one position?

a.56

b.64

c.8!

d.None of the above


Q.10 There are 5 different buses running from Indore to Mumbai and vice versa. In how many ways can a person  travel from Indore to Mumbai and return from Mumbai to Indore?

a.10

b.20

c.25

d.None of the above


Q.11 There are 5 different buses running from Indore to Mumbai and vice versa. In how many ways can a person  travel from Indore to Mumbai and return by a different service?

a.10

b.20

c.25

d.None of the above


Q.12 In how many ways can 4 people be seated on 5 different chairs?

a.120

b.45

c.54

d.30


Q.13 In how many ways can 4 people vacate an elevator (order not important) if there are 5 floors in the building?

a.120

b.45

c.54

d.30


Q.14 In how many ways can 5 monkeys be divided among 4 masters, such that each monkey can have only one master but any master can have any number of monkeys?

a.120

b.45

c.54

d.30


Q.15 In how many ways can 3 different rings be worn on 5 fingers?

a.210

b.120

c.125

d.None of the above


Answer for Permutation and Combination for CAT

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

A

C

C

B

C

B

A

C

A

C

11

12

13

14

15






B

A

C

B

A












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