How many -letter words (with or without meaning) can be constructed using all the letters of the word CAPITAL so that all consonants come together in each word?
NDA · Mathematics · UPSC · 2025
Permutations and Combinations — NDA Mathematics PYQs
9 questions from this chapter, asked in 1 NDA exams between 2025.
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How many sides are there in a polygon which has diagonals?
In how many ways can the letters of the word DELHI be arranged keeping the positions of vowels and consonants unchanged?
What is the number of positive integer solutions of ?
If the number of selections of as well as things from different things are equal, then what is the value of ?
What is the number of selections of at most things from different things?
How many -digit numbers that are divisible by can be formed using the digits and (repetition of digits is not allowed)?
Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
There are points on a plane out of which points are collinear.
How many triangles can be formed by joining these points?
Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :
There are points on a plane out of which points are collinear.
How many quadrilaterals can be formed by joining these points?
Why practise Permutations and Combinations PYQs?
Permutations and Combinations has appeared in the 1 NDA Mathematics exam we track between 2025. UPSC examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.
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