Permutations and Combinations

75 Questions
2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

The number of positive integers less than 10000 which contain the digit 5 atleast once is

A.

3168

B.

3420

C.

3439

D.

5832

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

5 men and 4 women are seated in a row. If the number of arrangements in which one particular man and one particular woman are together is $\alpha$ and the number of arrangements in which those two are not together is $\beta$, then $\alpha$ : $\beta=$

A.

$2: 7$

B.

$2: 9$

C.

$4: 5$

D.

$7: 2$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Morning Shift

If a team of 4 persons is to be selected out of 4 married couples to play mixed doubles- tennis game, then the number of ways of forming a team in which no married couple appears is

A.

12

B.

8

C.

6

D.

24

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 27th May Morning Shift

An eight digit number divisible by 9 is to be formed using digits from 0 to 9 without repeating the digits. The number of ways in which this can be done is

A.

$18 \times 7$ !

B.

$24 \times 7!$

C.

$36 \times 7$ !

D.

$72 \times 7$ !

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 27th May Morning Shift

A string of letters is to be formed by using 4 letters from all the letters of the word "MATHEMATICS". The number of ways this can be done such that two letters are of same kind and the other two are of different kind is

A.

756

B.

252

C.

840

D.

360

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Evening Shift

The number of integers greater than 6000 that can be formed by using the digits $0,5,6,7,8$ and 9 without repetition is

A.

240

B.

840

C.

1440

D.

1680

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 26th May Evening Shift

The number of ways of dividing 15 persons into 3 groups containing 3,5 and 7 persons so that two particular persons are not included into the 5 persons groups is

A.

$\frac{117(11!)}{3!(7!)}$

B.

${ }^{15} \mathrm{C}_5{ }^{10} \mathrm{C}_3$

C.

$90 \times \frac{13!}{7!}$

D.

${ }^{15} \mathrm{C}_5{ }^8 \mathrm{C}_3$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 24th May Morning Shift

The number of integers between 10 and 10,000 such that in every integer every digit is greater than its immediate preceeding digit, is

A.

1112

B.

437

C.

246

D.

182

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 24th May Morning Shift
All letters of the word 'AGAIN' are permuted in all possible ways and the words so formed (with or without meaning) are written as in a dictionary, then the 50th word is
A.

IAANG

B.

INAGA

C.

NAAIG

D.

NAAGI

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 24th May Morning Shift

The number of ways in which a cricket team of 11 members can be formed out of 6 batsmen, 6 bowlers, 4 all-rounders and 4 wicket keepers by selecting atleast 4 batsmen, atleast 3 bowlers, atleast 2 all-rounders and only one wicket keeper is

A.

11560

B.

6480

C.

7680

D.

13080

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Evening Shift

If all possible 4 -digit numbers are formed by choosing 4 different digits from the given digits $1,2,3,5,8$ then the sum of all such 4 -digit numbers is

A.

199980

B.

999990

C.

506616

D.

479952

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Evening Shift
The number of ways of forming the ordered pairs $(p, q)$ such that $p>q$ by choosing $p$ and $q$ from the first 50 natural numbers is
A.

1275

B.

1250

C.

1225

D.

1200

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Evening Shift

The number of ways in which a committee of 7 members can be formed from 6 teachers, 5 fathers and 4 students in such a way that at least one from each group is included and teachers form the majority among them, is

A.

1865

B.

2370

C.

3050

D.

4380

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Morning Shift

If 3 sisters and 8 brothers are together playing a game, then the number of ways in which all the sisters and brothers are to be seated around a circle such that all the three sisters are not seated together is

A.

$8!\times 504$

B.

$11!\times 8$

C.

$7!\times 210$

D.

$8!\times 84$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Morning Shift

Out of 8 students in a classroom, 4 of them are chosen and they are arranged around a table.

If the remaining 4 are arranged in a row, then the total number of arrangements that can be made with those 8 students is

A.

2100

B.

1680

C.

1440

D.

1050

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 23rd May Morning Shift

Three letters are chosen at random from the letters of the word VARIABLE and all possible three letter words (with or without meaning) are formed with them.

Then, the probability of getting a three letter word having a consonent as its middle letter is

A.

$\frac{22}{57}$

B.

$\frac{21}{28}$

C.

$\frac{43}{57}$

D.

$\frac{31}{57}$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Evening Shift

If ${ }^{27} P_{r+7}=7722{ }^{25} P_{(r+4)}$, then $r=$

A.

9

B.

12

C.

11

D.

10

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Evening Shift

If the number of diagonals of a regular polygon is 35 , then the number of sides of the polygon is

A.

12

B.

9

C.

10

D.

11

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Evening Shift

If four letters are chosen from the letters of the word ASSIGNMENT and are arranged in all possible ways to form 4 letter words (with or without meaning), then total number of such words that can be formed is

A.

1680

B.

2184

C.

2196

D.

2190

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

All the letters of the word LETTER are arranged in all possible ways and the words (with or without meaning) thus formed are arranged in dictionary order.

Then, the rank of the word TETLER is

A.

171

B.

138

C.

141

D.

168

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

5-digit numbers are formed by using the digits $0,1,2$, $3,5,7$ without repetetion and all of them are arranged in ascending order. Then, the rank of the number 70513 is

A.

500

B.

499

C.

497

D.

503

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 22nd May Morning Shift

The number of divisors of 7 ! is

A.

72

B.

24

C.

64

D.

60

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

If all the letters of the word COMBINATION are arranged in all possible ways to form 11 letter words (with or without meaning), then the number of words among them in which $C$ and $N$ occupy the end positions and no vowel appears exactly in the middle position is

A.

$\frac{5}{2}(8!)$

B.

4 (8!)

C.

$2(8!)$

D.

36 (7!)

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

The number of ways of distributing 3 dozen fruits (no two fruits are identical) to 9 persons such that each gets the same number of fruits is

A.

$\frac{36!}{(9!)^4}$

B.

$\frac{36!}{(4!)^9}$

C.

${ }^{36} P_9 \times 4$ !

D.

$\frac{36!}{4!(9!)^4}$

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Evening Shift

If $\binom{p}{q}={ }^p C_q$ and $\sum\limits_{i=0}^m\binom{10}{i}\binom{20}{m-i}$ is maximum, then $m=$

A.

10

B.

12

C.

15

D.

20

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Morning Shift

The number of all possible positive integrals solutions of the equation $x y z=30$ is

A.

24

B.

25

C.

26

D.

27

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Morning Shift

The number of all five letter words (with or without meaning) having atleast one repeated letter than can be formed by using the letters of the word INCONVENIENCE is

A.
3585
B.

2765

C.

3265

D.

3205

2025 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2025 - 21st May Morning Shift

The number of ways of arranging all the letters of the word PERFECTION such that there must be exactly two consonants between any two vowels is

A.

$4!+6!$

B.

$3!+6!$

C.

$2!3!6!$

D.

$\frac{6!}{4!}$

2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift
Among the 4 -digit numbers formed using the digits $0,1,2,3$ and 4 when repetition of digits allowed. Then, the number of numbers which are divisible by 4 is
A.
140
B.
160
C.
180
D.
200
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 23th May Morning Shift
The number of ways of arranging 2 red, 3 white and 5 yellow roses of different sizes into a garland such that no two yellow roses come together is
A.
2880
B.
144
C.
1440 .
D.
288
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift

There were two women participating with some men in a chess tournament. Each participant played two games with the other. The number of games that the men played between themselves is 66 more than that of the men played with the women. Then, the total number of participants in the tournament is

A.
17
B.
13
C.
11
D.
19
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift
The number of ways of arranging 9 men and 5 women around circular table, so that no two women come together are
A.
$8!^8 P_5$
B.
$9!^9 P_5$
C.
$8!^9 P_5$
D.
$8!5$ !
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Evening Shift

If there are 6 alike fruits, 7 alike vegetables and 8 alike biscuits, then the number of ways of selecting any number of things out of them such that at least one from each category is selected, is

A.
504
B.
336
C.
503
D.
335
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift

All the letters of the word 'TABLE' are permuted and the strings of letters (may or may not have meaning) thus formed are arranged in dictionary order. Then, the rank of the word 'TABLE' counted from the rank of the word 'BLATE' is

A.
50
B.
97
C.
61
D.
37
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift
5 boys and 6 girls are arranged in all possible ways. Let $X$ denote the number of linear arrangements in which no two boys sit together and $Y$ denote the number of linear arrangements in which no two girls sit together. If $Z$ denote the number of ways of arranging all of them around a circular table such that no two boys sit together, then $X: Y: Z=$
A.
$1: 1: 21$
B.
$21: 1: 1$
C.
$7: 5: 5$
D.
$4: 3: 3$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 22th May Morning Shift
The number of ways of distributing 15 apples to three persons $A, B, C$ such that $A$ and $C$ each get at least 2 apples and $B$ gets at most 5 apples, is
A.
57
B.
131
C.
156
D.
251
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
There are 6 different novels and 3 different poetry books on a table. If 4 novels and 1 poetry book are to be selected and arranged in a row on a shelf such that the poetry book is always in the middle, then the number of such possible arrangements is
A.
270
B.
180
C.
540
D.
1080
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
If a five-digit number divisible by 3 is to be formed using the numbers $0,1,2,3,4$ and 5 without repetition, then the total number of ways this can be done is
A.
120
B.
144
C.
192
D.
216
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Evening Shift
Four-digit numbers with all digits distinct are formed using the digits $1,2,3,4,5,6,7$ in all possible ways.If $p$ is the total number of numbers thus formed and $q$ is the number of numbers greater than 3400 among them, then $p: q=$
A.
$3: 2$
B.
$4: 3$
C.
$6: 5$
D.
$7: 4$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
The number of 5 -digit odd numbers greater than 40000 that can be formed by using 3,4,5,6,7,0 so that at least one of its digit must be repeated is
A.
2592
B.
240
C.
3032
D.
2352
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
The number of ways in which 3 men and 3 women can be arranged in a row of 6 seats, such that the first and last seats must be filled by men is
A.
720
B.
36
C.
144
D.
72
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
If a committee of 10 members is to be formed from 8 men and 6 women, then the number of different possible committees in which the men are in majority is
A.
931
B.
175
C.
48
D.
595
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
A test containing 3 objective type of questions is conducted in a class. Each question has 4 options and only one option is the correct answer. No two students of the class have answered identically and no student has written all correct answer. If every students has attempted all the questions, then the maximum possible number of students who has written the test is
A.
80
B.
63
C.
15
D.
11
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
The number of numbers lying between 1000 and 10000 such that every number contains the digit 3 and 7 only once without repetition is
A.
1140
B.
918
C.
720
D.
810
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
The number of ways in which 17 apples can be distributed among four guests such that each guest gets at least 3 apples is .
A.
1140
B.
336
C.
36
D.
56
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
If a polygon of $n$ sides has 275 diagonals, then $n$ is
A.
25
B.
35
C.
20
D.
15
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
The number of positive divisors of 1080 is
A.
30
B.
32
C.
23
D.
31
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
If $a_n=\sum\limits_{r=0}^n \frac{1}{{ }^n C_r}$, then $\sum\limits_{r=0}^n \frac{r}{{ }^n C_r}=$
A.
$(n-1) a_n$
B.
$n \cdot a_n$
C.
$\frac{n}{2} a_n$
D.
$a_{n+1}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
If all the letters of the word MASTER are permuted in all possible ways and words (with or without meaning) thus formed are arranged in dictionary order, then the rank of the word MASTER is
A.
357
B.
527
C.
257
D.
752
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
If Set $A$ contains 8 elements, then number of subsets of $A$ which contain at least 6 elements is
A.
28
B.
73
C.
37
D.
82