Permutations and Combinations - Class XI

Covers fundamental counting principles, permutations, and combinations for Class XI mathematics

13 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

From 0 to 9 , four digited numbers can be formed such that
the digits  are in ascending order is

  1. ${}^{10}{P _4}$
  2. ${}^{10}{C _4}$
  3. ${}^{10}{P _4} - {}^9{P _3}$
  4. ${}^{10}{C _4} - {}^9{C _3}$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Total number of ways of selecting two numbers from the set ${1,2,3,...90}$ so that their sum is divisible by $3$ is

  1. $885$
  2. $1335$
  3. $1770$
  4. $3670$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the letter of word $MOTHER$ are written in all possible orders and these words are written out as in a dictionary. Find the rank of the word $MOTHER$

  1. $307$
  2. $308$
  3. $309$
  4. $120$
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

There are $6$ boxes numbered $1, 2 ....... 6$. Each box is to be filled up either with a red or a green ball in such a way that at least $1$ box contains a green ball and the boxes containing green balls are consecutively numbered. The total number of ways in which this can be done is:

  1. $5$
  2. $21$
  3. $33$
  4. $60$
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Hyderabad there are 5 routes to Begumpet from Kukatpally and 9 routes to Dilsukhnagar from Begumpet In how many ways can a person travel from Kukatpally to Dilsukhnagar via Begumpet?

  1. $14$
  2. $4$
  3. $40$
  4. $45$
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rajdhani Express going from Bombay to Delhi stops at five intermediate stations, 10 passengers enter the train during the journey with 10 different ticket of two classes. The number of different sets of tickets they may have is

  1. $^{15}C _{10}$
  2. $^{20}C _{10}$
  3. $^{30}C _{10}$
  4. none of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

There are 8 teams in a certain league and each team plays each of the other teams exactly once. If each game is played by 2 teams, what is the total number of games played? 

  1. 15
  2. 6
  3. 28
  4. 56
  5. 64
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of $n$ digit numbers which consists of the digits $1$ & $2$ only if each digits is to be used atleast once, is equal to $510$  then $n$ is equal to

  1. $7$
  2. $8$
  3. $9$
  4. $10$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of ways in which three numbers in A.P. can be seleced from the set of first n natural number if n is odd is

  1. $ \displaystyle \frac{n\left ( n-2 \right )}{4} $
  2. $ \displaystyle \frac{n\left ( n-1 \right )^2}{4} $
  3. $ \displaystyle \frac{\left ( n-1 \right )^2}{4} $
  4. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A college offers $7$ courses in the morning and $5$ courses in the evening. Find the number of ways a student can select exactly one course either in the morning or in the evening.

  1. $35$
  2. $12$
  3. $40$
  4. $30$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $^nC _3=^nC _{13}$, then $^{20}C _n$ is.

  1. $1825$
  2. $3801$
  3. $4845$
  4. $300$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Let $A$ be the set of all $3 \times  3$ symmetric matrices all of whose entries are either $0$ or $1$. Five of these entries are $1$ and four of them are $0$.
The number of matrices in $A$ is
  1. $12$
  2. $6$
  3. $9$
  4. $3$
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of rectangles that can be obtained by joining four of the twelve vertices of a $12$ sided regular polygon is

  1. $66$
  2. $30$
  3. $24$
  4. $15$