Lesson 7.01d-k

7.01d-k Arrangements, multiplicative principle and inclusion-exclusion Quiz: OCR Further Maths, Unit 4

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the number of distinct ways to arrange 5 distinct books on a shelf?

    • 25
    • 120
    • 60
    • 24
  2. How many different outcomes are possible when rolling two fair six-sided dice?

    • 12
    • 36
    • 216
    • 64
  3. Which counting principle states that sequential independent choices multiply their number of possibilities?

    • Pigeonhole principle
    • Inclusion-exclusion principle
    • Multiplicative principle
    • Additive principle
  4. What is the value of 7P3, the number of permutations of 3 items from 7?

    • 42
    • 35
    • 210
    • 5040
  5. What is the value of 8C3, the number of ways to choose 3 items from 8?

    • 56
    • 336
    • 24
    • 112
  6. How many distinct arrangements are there of the letters in the word RADAR?

    • 120
    • 30
    • 60
    • 15
  7. In how many ways can 6 people sit around a circular table?

    • 24
    • 360
    • 120
    • 720
  8. In how many ways can 5 distinct keys be arranged on a key ring?

    • 24
    • 120
    • 12
    • 60
  9. How many subsets of all sizes does a set with 6 elements have?

    • 12
    • 36
    • 720
    • 64
  10. What is the Principle of Inclusion-Exclusion formula for two sets, A and B?

    • |A| + |B| - |A ∩ B|
    • |A| + |B|
    • |A| + |B| + |A ∩ B|
    • |A| × |B| - |A ∩ B|
  11. If set A has 20 elements, set B has 15, and their intersection has 8, find |A ∪ B|.

    • 27
    • 43
    • 23
    • 35
  12. How many distinct arrangements of the letters MATRIX keep the two vowels together?

    • 720
    • 480
    • 240
    • 120
  13. How many positive integer solutions exist for the equation x + y + z = 10?

    • 36
    • 120
    • 45
    • 66
  14. How many non-negative integer solutions exist for the equation x + y + z = 8?

    • 28
    • 21
    • 45
    • 56
  15. What is defined as a permutation of elements where no element appears in its original position?

    • Derangement
    • Transposition
    • Combination
    • Involutive map
  16. How many derangements exist for a set containing 4 distinct elements?

    • 24
    • 12
    • 8
    • 9
  17. How many integers from 1 to 100 are divisible by 2 or 3?

    • 66
    • 83
    • 50
    • 67
  18. How many ways can 4 people sit in a row if 2 specific people must NOT sit together?

    • 6
    • 24
    • 12
    • 18
  19. How many surjections exist from a set of 3 elements to a set of 2 elements?

    • 6
    • 8
    • 2
    • 9
  20. What is the general formula for the number of r-permutations from n distinct objects?

    • (n - r)! / n!
    • n! / (n - r)!
    • n! / (r!(n - r)!)
    • n! / r!

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