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Q1
From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons are to be selected to form a committee so that at least 3 men are there on the committee. In how many ways can it be done?
  • A 564
  • B 645
  • C 735
  • D 756
Answer: Option D
Q2
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'LEADING' be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together?
  • A 360
  • B 480
  • C 720
  • D 5040
Answer: Option C
Q3
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?
  • A 810
  • B 1440
  • C 2880
  • D 50400
Answer: Option D
Q4
Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed?
  • A 210
  • B 1050
  • C 25200
  • D 21400
Answer: Option C
Q5
 In how many ways can the letters of the word 'LEADER' be arranged?
  • A 72
  • B 144
  • C 360
  • D 720
Answer: Option C
Q6
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?
  • A 159
  • B 194
  • C 205
  • D 209
Answer: Option D
Q7
How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are divisible by 5 and none of the digits is repeated?
  • A 5
  • B 10
  • C 15
  • D 20
Answer: Option D
Q8
In how many ways a committee, consisting of 5 men and 6 women can be formed from 8 men and 10 women?
  • A 266
  • B 5040
  • C 11760
  • D 86400
Answer: Option C
Q9
A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 3 balls be drawn from the box, if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw?
  • A 32
  • B 48
  • C 64
  • D 96
Answer: Option C
Q10
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'DETAIL' be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the odd positions?
  • A 32
  • B 48
  • C 36
  • D 60
Answer: Option C
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