Quiz Discussion

In how many ways the letters of the word “UNDERDOG” can be arranged such that the first and last letters are same and no two vowels are together?

• 1]

  72

• 2]

  96

• 3]

  132

• 4]

  144

• 5]

  None of these

Ten participants are participating in a competition. In how many ways can the first three prizes be won?

• 1]

  920

• 2]

  680

• 3]

  720

• 4]

  820

Find the probability that a leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sundays

• 1]

  2/7

• 2]

  3/7

• 3]

  2/3

• 4]

  5/6

A number lock on a suitcase has 3 wheels each labeled with 10 digits from 0 to 9. If the opening of the lock is a particular sequence of three digits with no repeats, how many such sequences will be possible?

• 1]

  720

• 2]

  760

• 3]

  780

• 4]

  680

Two variants of the CAT paper are to be given to 12 students. In how many ways can the students be placed in two rows of six each so that there should be no identical variants side by side and that the students sitting one behind the other should have the same variant. Find the number of ways this can be done

• 1]

  2 x ¹²C₆ x (6!)²

• 2]

  2 x 6! x 6!

• 3]

  2 x ¹²C₆ x 6!

• 4]

  None of these

If A and B are two independent events with P(A) = 3/5 and P(B) = 4/9 , then P(A' ∩ B' ) equals

• 1]

  4/15

• 2]

  8/45

• 3]

  1/3

• 4]

  2/9

If a team of 4 persons is to be selected from 8 males and 8 females, then in how many ways can the selections be made to include at least 1 female

• 1]

  3500

• 2]

  1875

• 3]

  1750

• 4]

  3000

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?

• 1]

  32

• 2]

  48

• 3]

  36

• 4]

  60

If (n + 2)! = 2550 (n!); find ’n’

• 1]

  49

• 2]

  35

• 3]

  38

• 4]

  43

A fair coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability of getting at least three heads on consecutive tosses?

• 1]

  3/16

• 2]

  1/4

• 3]

  7/24

• 4]

  5/16