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MathsMediumMCQ2025 ยท 22 Jan Shift 2

Q2. In a group of 3 girls and 4 boys, there are two boys B1 and B2 . The number of ways, in which these girls and boys can stand in a queue such that all the girls stand together, all the boys stand together, but B1 and B2 are not adjacent to each other, is : (1) 96 (2) 144 (3) 120 (4) 72

What This Question Tests

This problem requires grouping elements, arranging the groups, and then arranging elements within groups, while also applying a negative restriction for specific individuals (B1 and B2 not adjacent).

Concepts Tested

Permutations of groupsExcluding specific arrangementsFactorial notation

Formulas Used

n!

Principle of Inclusion-Exclusion (implicitly for 'not adjacent')

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๐Ÿ“‹ Question Details

Chapter
Permutation & Combination
Topic
Arrangement with restrictions
Year
2025
Shift
22 Jan Shift 2
Q Number
Q2
Type
MCQ
NCERT Ref
Class 11 Mathematics Ch 7: Permutations and Combinations

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