ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 9 Mathematics

The sum of all even numbers less than 100 is

• 2450 A
• 2352 B
• 2272 C
• 2468 D

A class contains nine boys and three girls, in how many ways can the teacher choose a committee of four?

• 60 A
• 460 B
• 495 C
• 272 D

If two balls are drawn from a bag containing 3 white, 4 black and 5 red balls. Then the probability that the drawn balls are of different colours is

• 1 / 66 A
• 3 / 66 B
• 19 / 66 C
• 47 / 66 D

n(n - 1) (n - 2) in factorial form is

• 
  A
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  B
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  C
• 
  D

Product of any n consecutive positive integers is divisible by

• n A
• √n B
• n! C
• None D

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  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

When a selection of object is made without paying regard to the order of selection, it is called

• Sequence A
• Series B
• Combination C
• Permutation D

The number of 5-digit number that can be formed from the digits 1,2,4,6,8, when 2 and 8 are never together is

• 72 A
• 48 B
• 144 C
• 20 D

Four cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 playing cards. The probability of getting all the four cars of the same suit is

• 44/4165 A
• 22/4165 B
• 11/4165 C
• None of these D

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

If A and B are two disjoint events then

• P(A∪B)=P(A)+P(B) A
• P(A∪B)=P(A)-P(A∪B) B
• P(A∪B)=P(A)or P(B) C
• None D

Two cards are drawn at random without replacement. the probability that the first is a king and second is not a king is

• 48 / 663 A
• 24 / 663 B
• 12 / 663 C
• None of these D

The number of significant numbers which can be formed by using any number of the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 but using each not more than once in each number is

• 260 A
• 356 B
• 410 C
• 96 D

An unbiased die is thrown. Then the probability of getting a prime is

• 1/2 A
• 2/3 B
• 3/4 C
• None of these D

• 5 / 12 A
• 3 / 8 B
• 5 / 8 C
• 7 / 4 D

If n is a negative integer n! is

• 1 A
• 0 B
• Unique C
• Not defined D

• 6 A
• 360 B
• 120 C
• 24 D

• 110 A
• 220 B
• 1320 C
• None of these D

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  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 5 A
• 10 B
• 20 C
• 30 D

The value of n, when ⁿP₂= 20 is

• 3 A
• 4 B
• 6 C
• 5 D

How many arrangements of the letter of the word PAKPATTAN can be made

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• n! A
• 0! B
• 1 C
• None of these D

9. 8. 7. 6= ______

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  A
• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

A box contains 10 red 30 white and 20 black marbles When a marble is drawn at random the probability that it is either red or white is

• 1/6 A
• 1/3 B
• 1/2 C
• 2/3 D

In a class of 100 students, 60 drink tea, 50 drink coffee and 30 drink both. A student from his class is selected at takes at last one of 2 drinks is

• 2 / 5 A
• 3 / 5 B
• 4 / 5 C
• None of these D

• 0 A
• 20 B
• 90 C
• 80 D

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• 
  B
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  C
• 
  D

• P(A) + P(B) A
• P(A) - P(B) B
• P(A) . P(B) C
• P(A) / P(B) D