Assessment Test

1. What do you call the different arrangements of the objects of a group?

• selection

• differentiation

• permutation

• combination

2. Two different arrangements of objects where some of them are identical are called_____.

• distinguishable permutations

• unique combinations

• circular permutations

• circular permutations

3. Which of the following illustrates permutation?

• forming a committee of councilors

• selecting 10 questions to answer out 15 questions in a test

• choosing 2 literature books to buy from avariety of choices

• assigning rooms to conference participants

4. Which of the following situations or activities involve permutation?

• matching shirts and pants

• forming different triangles of 5 points on a plane, no three of which are collinear

• assigning telephone numbers to subscribers

• forming committee from the members of a club

5. Ten runners join a race. In how many possible ways can they be arranged as first, second, and third placers?

• 700 ways

• 720 ways

• 600 ways

• 620 ways

6. If Jun has 12 T-shirts, 6

pairs of pants, and 3 pairs of shoes, how many possibilities can he dress

himself up for the day?

• 200 possible outfits

• 204 possible outfits

• 208 possible outfits

• 216 possible outfits

7. Mrs. De Leon wants to produce different sets of test questions for her essay test. If she plans to do this by putting together 3 out of 5 questions she prepared, how many different sets of questions could she construct?

• 10

• 20

• 60

• 80

8. In how many ways can Aling Rosa arrange 6 potted plants in a row?

• 710 possible arrangement of the plant

• 720 possible arrangement of the plant

• 730 possible arrangement of the plant

• 740 possible arrangement of the plant

9. In a room, there are 10 chairs in a row. In how many ways can 5 students be seated in a consecutive chairs?

• 720

• 600

• 252

• 120

10. Suppose that in a certain association, there are 12 elected members of the Board of Directors. In how many ways can a president, a vice president, a secretary, and a treasurer be selected from the board?

• 11 880 possible ways

• 10 880 possible ways

• 11 990 possible ways

• 10 990 possible ways