In a class tournament, all participants were to plan different game with one another. Two players fell ill after having played three games each. If the total number of games played in the tournament is equal to 84, the total number of participants in the beginning was equal to a. `10` b. `15` c. `12` d. `14`

There are m men and two women participating in a chess tournament. Each participant plays two games with every other participant. If the number of games played by the men between themselves exceeds the number of games played between the men and the women by 84, then the value of m is

There are 2 women participating in a chess tournament. Every participant played 2 games with the other participants. The number of games that the men played between themselves exceeded by 66 as compared to the number of games that the men played with women. If the number of participants is n , then the value of n-6 is ______.

Total number of words that can be formed using all letters of the word BRIJESH that neither begins with I nor ends with B is equal to a. 3720 b. 4920 c. 3600 d. 4800

A class contains three girls and four boys. Every Saturday, five go on a picnic (a different group of students is sent every week). During the picnic, each girl in the group is given a doll by the accompanying teacher. If all possible groups of five have gone for picnic once, the total number of dolls that the girls have got is a. 21 b. 45 c. 27 d. 24

A team of four students is to be selected from a total of 12 students. The total number of ways in which the team can be selected such that two particular students refuse to be together and other two particular students wish to be together only is equal to a. 220 b. 182 c. 226 d. none of these

The total number of ways of selecting two numbers from the set {1,2, 3, 4, ........3n} so that their sum is divisible by 3 is equal to a. (2n^2-n)/2 b. (3n^2-n)/2 c. 2n^2-n d. 3n^2-n

Forty team play a tournament. Each team plays every other team just once. Each game results in a win for one team. If each team has a 50% chance of winning each game, the probability that the end of the tournament, every team has won a different number of games is a. 1//780 b. 40 !//2^(780) c. 40 !//2^(780) d. none of these

In a game of chance a player throws a pair of dice and scores points equal to the difference between the numbers on the two dice. Winner is the person who scores exactly 5 points more than his opponent. If two players are playing this game only one time, then the probability that neither of them wins to

116 people participated in a knockout tennis tournament. The players are paired up in the first round, the winners of the first round are paired up in the second round, and so on till the final is played between two players. If after any round, there is odd number of players, one player is given a by, i.e. he skips that round and plays the next round with the winners. The total number of matches played in the tournment is

Fifteen identical balls have to be put in five different boxes. Each box can contain any number of balls. The total number of ways of putting the balls into the boxes so that each box contains at least two balls is equal to a. .^9C_5 b. .^10 C_5 c. .^6C_5 d. .^10 C_6