2𝑛+1 2𝑛−1

1. 𝐼𝑓 𝑃𝑛−1 : 𝑃𝑛 = 11: 21, then 𝑛2 + 𝑛 + 15 is equal to:

2. All words, with or without meaning, are made using all the letters of the word MONDAY. These
words are written as in a dictionary with serial numbers. The serial number of the word
MONDAY is
A. 327
B. 328
C. 324
D. 326
3. If the letters of the word MATHS are permuted and all possible words so formed are arranged
as in a dictionary with serial numbers, then the serial number of the word THAMS is
A. 103
B. 102
C. 101
D. 104
4. All the letters of the word PUBLIC are written in all possible orders and these words are written
as in a dictionary with serial numbers. Then the serial number of the word PUBLIC is
A. 576
B. 578
C. 580
D. 582
5. The letters of the word OUGHT are written in all possible ways and these words are arranged
as in a dictionary, in a series. Then the serial number of the word TOUGH is:
A. 89
B. 84
C. 86
D. 79
6. Let 5-digit numbers be constructed using the digits 0, 2, 3,4,7,9 with repetition allowed, and
are arranged in ascending order with serial numbers. Then the serial number of the number
42923 is ___.
7. Five-digit numbers are formed using the digits 1, 2,3,5,7 with repetitions and are written in
descending order with serial numbers. For example, the number 77777 has serial number 1.
Then the serial number of 35337 is
8. The number of numbers, strictly between 5000 and 10000 can be formed using the digits
1,3,5,7,9 without repetition, is
A. 6
B. 12
C. 120
D. 72
9. The number of integers, greater than 7000 that can be formed, using the digits 3,5,6,7,8
without repetition is
A. 120
B. 168
C. 220
D. 48
10. The number of five-digit numbers, greater than 40000 and divisible by 5, which can be formed
using the digits 0, 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 without repetition, is equal to
A. 132
B. 120
C. 72
D. 96
11. The total number of 4-digit numbers whose greatest common divisor with 54 is 2, is
12. The number of 3-digit numbers, that are divisible by either 3 or 4 but not divisible by 48, is
A. 472
B. 432
C. 507
D. 400
13. A person forgets his 4-digit ATM pin code. But he remembers that in the code all the digits are
different, the greatest digit is 7 and the sum of the first two digits is equal to the sum of the
last two digits. Then the maximum number of trials necessary to obtain the correct code is___.
14. The total number of three-digit numbers, divisible by 3, which can be formed using the digits
1, 3, 5, 8, if repetition of digits is allowed, is
A. 21
B. 20
C. 22
D. 18
15. Total numbers of 3-digit numbers that are divisible by 6 and can be formed by using the digits
1,2,3,4,5 with repetition, is ___

16. The number of seven-digit positive integers formed using the digits 1,2,3 and 4 only and sum
of the digits equal to 12 is
17. The total number of six-digit numbers, formed using the digits 4, 5, 9 only and divisible by 6,
is ___.
18. The number of seven digits odd numbers, that can be formed using all the seven digits
1,2,2,2,3,3,5 is
19. Number of 4-digit numbers (the repetition of digits is allowed) which are made using the digits
1,2,3 and 5, and are divisible by 15, is equal to
20. Some couples participated in a mixed doubles badminton tournament. If the number of
matches played, so that no couple played in a match, is 840, then the total numbers of
persons, who participated in the tournament, is ____.
21. Let x and y be distinct integers where 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 25 and 1 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 25. Then, the number of ways
of choosing x and y, such that x + y is divisible by 5, is ___.
22. The number of ways of selecting two numbers a and b, a ∈ {2, 4, 6, … … . ,100} 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 ∈
{1,3,5. , … … . . ,99} such that 2 is the remainder when a + b is divided by 23 is
A. 186
B. 54
C. 108
 D. 268
23. A body needs to select five courses from 12 available course, out of which 5 courses are
language courses. If he can choose at most two language courses, then the number of ways
he can choose five courses is
24. Suppose Anil’s mother wants to given 5 whole fruits to Anil from a basket of 7 red apples, 5
white apples and 8 oranges. If in the selected 5 fruits, at least 2 orange, at least one red apple
and at least one white apple must be given, then the number of ways, Anil’s mother can offer
5 fruits to Anil is___.
25. If all the six-digit numbers 𝑥1 𝑥2 𝑥3 𝑥4 𝑥5 𝑥6 with 0 < 𝑥1 < 𝑥2 < 𝑥3 < 𝑥4 < 𝑥5 < 𝑥6 are
arranged in the increasing order, then the sum of the digits in the 72th number is ____.
26. The number of arrangements of the letters of the word “INDEPENDENCE” in which all the
vowels always occur together is
A. 16800
B. 33600
C. 18000
D. 14800
27. The number of words, with or without meaning, that can be formed using all the letters of the
word ASSASSINATION so that the vowels occur together, is ___.
28. If the number of words, with or without meaning. Which can be made using all the letters of
the word MATHEMATICS in which C and S do not come together, is (6!) k then k is equal to
A. 2835
B. 5670
C. 1890
D. 945
29. The number of 9-digit numbers, that can be formed using all the digits of the number
123412341 so that the even digits occupy only even places, is ___.
30. Let the digits a, b, c be in A.P. Nine-digit numbers are to be formed using each of these digits
thrice such that three consecutive digits are in A.P. at least once. How many such numbers
can be formed?
31. The number of permutations, of the digits 1, 2, 3, .7 without repetition, which neither contain
the string 153 nor the string 2467, is ____.
32. The number of 4-letter words, with or without meaning, each consisting of 2 vowels and 2
consonants, which can be formed from the letters of the word UNIVERSE without repartition
is ____.
33. Number of integral solutions to the equation 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 21, where 𝑥 ≥ 1, 𝑦 ≥ 3, 𝑧 ≥ 4, is
equal to ___.
34. The number of ways of giving 20 distinct oranges to 3 children such that each child gets at
least one orange is
35. The number of triplets (x, y, z) where x, y, z are distinct non negative integers satisfying x + y
+ z = 15, is
A. 80
B. 136
C. 114
D. 92
36. The number of ways, in which 5 girls and 7 boys can be seated at a round table so that no two
girls sit together is
A. 720
B. 126(5!)2
 C. 7(360)2
D. 7(720)2
37. The sum of all the four-digit numbers that can be formed using all the digits 2, 1, 2, 3 is equal
to ___.
38. Eight persons are to be transported from city A to city B in three cars of different makes. If
each car can accommodate at most three persons, then the number of ways, in which they
can be transported, is
A. 1120
B. 3360
C. 1680
D. 560
39. In an examination, 5 students have been allotted their seats as per their roll numbers. The
number of ways, in which none of the students sits on the allotted seat, is

Answer Key

(1) 45 (14)72 (27)A

(2) A (15)C (28)50400
(3) A (16)16 (29)B
(4) D (17)413 (30)60
(5) A (18)81 (31)1260
(6) 2997 (19)240 (32)4898
(7) 1436 (20)21 (33)432
(8) D (21)16 (34)105
(9) B (22)120 (35)C
(10)B (23)C (36)B
(11)3000 (24)546 (37)26664
(12)710 (25)6860 (38)C
(13)B (26)32 (39)44