WISDOM PLACEMENT TRAINING

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1. The number of ways of arranging 6 people divisible by 5 and none of the digits is
in a row is repeated?
a) 6 b) 30 c) 120 d) 720 a)5 b)10 c)15 d)20
2. In how many di erent ways can the letters 11. A five lettered word is formed using some
of the word 'LEADING' be arranged in of the letters {a, b, h, i, p, r, s}. How many
such a way that the vowels always come of them will be palindromes?
together? a)125 b) 225 c) 343 d) 729
a)360 b)480 c)720 d)5040 12. Find the rank of the word VIJAYAPURA if all
3. Using all the letters of the word MOBILE, the letters of the word are arranged in
how many words can be formed, which alphabetical order?
begin with M and end with E? 13. From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five
a) 6 b) 24 c) 120 d) 84 persons are to be selected to form a
4. In how many ways can letters the word committee so that at least 3 men are
ATTITUDE be rearranged such that no two there on the committee. In how many
Ts are adjacent to each other? ways can it be done?
a) 6720 b) 2400 c) 4320 d) 1800 a)564 b)645 c)735 d)756
5. Find the number of ways of posting 4 14. In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four
letters in 5 letter boxes. children are to be selected. In how many
a) 1024 b) 729 c) 625 d) 256 di erent ways can they be selected such
6. The number of 3-digit numbers that can that at most one boy should be there?
be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 a)159 b)169 c)179 d)209
such that each digit occurs at most once 15. A man has 12 blazers, 10 shirts and 5 ties.
in every number is Find the number of di erent possible
7. Find the number of four-digit numbers combinations in which he can wear a
that can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, blazer, a shirt and a tie.
4, 5, 6 when each digit can occur any 16. In how many ways can a cricket team of
number of times in each number. 11 members be selected from 15 players,
a) 46 b) 6P4 c) 6P6 d) 64 so that a particular player is included and
8. Find the number of even numbers that can another particular player is left out?
be formed using all the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 a) 216 b) 826 c) 286 d) 386
when each digit occurs only once in a 17. When 11 persons shake hands with one
number. another, in how many ways is it possible?
a) 5P4 b) 4! 2 c) 5! d) 4! a) 45 b) 66 c)55 d)44
9. The number of ways of arranging 10 books 18. In how many ways can a panel of 6
on a shelf such that two particular books doctors be formed from 5 surgeons and 6
are always together is physicians if the panel has to include
a) 9! 2! b) 9! c) 10! d) 8! more surgeons than physicians?
10. How many 3-digit numbers can be formed a) 82 b) 81 c) 65 d) 135
from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are 19. Neha has 12 chocolates with her; 4
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similar Milky Bars, which she wants to 30. A bag contains 4 five rupee coins, 3 two
distribute among her friends. In how many rupee coins and 3 one rupee coins. If 6
ways can Neha give away one or more coins are drawn from the bag at random,
chocolates? what are the odds in favour of the draw
a) 120 b) 119 c) 60 d) 59 yielding maximum amount?
20. In a locality, there are ten houses in a row. a) 1 : 70 b) 1 : 69 c) 69 : 70 d) 70 : 1
On a particular night a thief planned to 31. From a pack of cards, if three cards are
steal from three houses the locality. In drawn in succession without
how many ways can he plan such that no replacement, what is the probability that
two of them are next to each other the first one is an ace, the second is a king
a)64 b)24 c)23 d)56 and the third is a jack?
21. In how many ways can the 4 couples sit a) 1/5525 b) 7/16575
around a circular table so that no two men c) 16/5525 d) 8/16575
are sitting together? 32. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue
a) 7! b) 6! c)3! * 4! d)3! * 3! balls. Two balls are drawn at random.
Probability What is the probability that none of the
22. If a coin is tossed n times, then the total balls drawn is blue?
number of possible outcomes is a)10/21 b)11/21 c)2/7 d)5/7
a) 2n+1 b) 2n–1 c) 2n d) 22n 33. Six white balls and four black balls are
23. If a coin is tossed three times, then the randomly placed in a row. The probability
number of outcomes in which heads that no two black balls are placed
occurs exactly two times is adjacently is
a) 2 b) 3 c) 1 d) 6 a)1/4 b)1/6 c)1/8 d)None of These
24. If a dice is rolled 3 times, then the total 34. In a class, there are 15 boys and 10 girls.
number of possible outcomes is Three students are selected at random.
25. A dice is rolled twice. In how many The probability that 1 girl and 2 boys are
outcomes is the sum of the numbers selected, is:
shown on the two dice a prime number? a)21/46 b)25/117 c)1/50 d)3/25
26. A dice is rolled thrice. In how many 35. Two cards are drawn at random from a
outcomes is the sum of the numbers pack of 52 cards. What is the probability
shown on them is at least 17? that one is a spade and the other a king?
27. If a card is drawn from a pack of cards, a)8/105 b)7/102 c)1/52 d)1/26
then the number of favourable cases for 36. A coin is tossed 8 mes, find the
that card being a king is probability of ge ng exactly 5 heads
28. If a card is drawn from a pack of cards, find 37. A coin is tossed 10 mes, find the
the probability that the card drawn is an probability of ge ng exactly 6 heads
honour. 38. What is the probability that a leap year
29. If three cards are drawn at random from a selected randomly will have 53 Mondays
pack of cards, what is the probability that a)3/7 b)2/7 c)1/7 d)cant determine
each card is a queen?