Quiz Discussion

A basketball team of 5 players is to be selected from a group of 10 men and 8 women players. A volley ball team of 6 players is to be selected from a group of 8 men and 7 women players. Find the difference in the number of ways in which both the teams are selected, given that each team has only 2 female players.

• 1]

  1890

• 2]

  1920

• 3]

  1950

• 4]

  1990

In how many ways can 10 people line up at a ticket window of a railway station?

• 1]

  36,28,800

• 2]

  34,82,800

• 3]

  33,44,800

• 4]

  33,28,800

In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 2 women be made out of a total of 7 men and 3 women?

• 1]

  63

• 2]

  90

• 3]

  126

• 4]

  45

Three chairs are arranged in a row facing three other chairs. 4 boys and 2 girls are to be seated on these chairs such that girls are always facing each other. In how many ways can they be seated?

• 1]

  96

• 2]

  72

• 3]

  144

• 4]

  120

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?

• 1]

  50400

• 2]

  2430

• 3]

  6540

• 4]

  12800

How many rectangles can be formed out of a chess board ?

• 1]

  1740

• 2]

  1230

• 3]

  1296

• 4]

  204

The students in a class are seated, according to their marks in the previous examination. Once, it so happens that four of the students got equal marks and therefore the same rank. To decide their seating arrangement, the teacher wants to write down all possible arrangements one in each of separate bits of paper in order to choose one of these by lots. How many bits of paper are required?

• 1]

  24

• 2]

  12

• 3]

  36

• 4]

  48

If P(A)=2/5​, P(B)=3/10​ and P(A ∩ B) =51​, then P(A' | B'). P(B' | A') is equal to

• 1]

  5/6

• 2]

  5/7

• 3]

  25/42

• 4]

  1

One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is not a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?

• 1]

  5/13

• 2]

  10/13

• 3]

  1/13

• 4]

  1/26

In a simultaneous throw of two dice, what is the probability of getting a total of 7?

• 1]

  1/6

• 2]

  1/4

• 3]

  2/3

• 4]

  3/4