Mathematics - Permutation Combination
Practise 12 KCET previous year questions on Permutation Combination, compiled from papers spanning 2014 to 2026. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty KCET tests.
Permutation Combination has been asked in 9 of the 20 years of KCET papers analysed (2007–2026), with 12 questions in all. 75% of them were easy, 25% moderate and 0% tough. Most of its questions came from 2026, with 2 questions that year. In the last three years (2024–2026) it had 5 questions across 3 papers, about 1.7 per paper.
The chapter's 4 topics are not weighted equally: Permutation (5 questions, 42%), Combination (4 questions, 33%), and Arrangement under Constraint (2 questions, 17%) have been asked the most. Permutation has also led over the last five years, with 4 questions.
- 1distinct points are taken on a circle. Then using these points Statement I: The number of triangles that can be formed is Statement II: The 2026Combination
- 2How many ways can you arrange all the letters and numbers in "KCET 2025" which start with K and end with ?2026Permutation
- 3The number of four digit even number that can be formed using the digits and 3 without repetition is2025Permutation
- 4The number of diagonals that can be drawn in an octagon is2025Combination
- 5The value of is2024Summation of Numbers
- 6Ten chairs are numbered as 1 to 10 . Three women and two men wish to occupy one chair each. First the women choose the chairs marked 1 to 6 2023Permutation
- 7If all permutations of the letters of the word MASK are arranged in the order as in dictionary with or without meaning, which one of the fol2022Permutation
- 8A student has to answer 10 questions, choosing at least 4 from each of the parts and . If there are 6 questions in part and 7 in part , then2021Combination
- 9The number of \( 4 \) digit numbers without repetition that can be formed using the digits \( 1,2,3,4 \), \( 5,6,7 \) in which each number h2019Arrangement under Constraint
- 10Everybody in a room shakes hands with everybody else. The total number of handshakes is 45. The totalnumber of persons in the room is2018Combination
- 11The number of ways in which \( 5 \) girls and \( 3 \) boys can be seated in a row so that no two boys are togetheris2018Arrangement under Constraint
- 12If \( f(x)=x^{3} \) and \( g(x)=x^{3}-4 x \) in \( -2 x 2 \), then consider the statements: (a) \( f(x) \) and \( g(x) \) satisfy mean value2014Permutation
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How many questions are available for Permutation Combination?
This chapter includes 12 questions compiled from KCET papers spanning 2014 to 2026.
2.Are these questions only from KCET, or from other exams too?
These are KCET questions specifically for the Permutation Combination chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.
3.Is Permutation Combination an important chapter for KCET Mathematics?
Permutation Combination has appeared in 9 of the 20 years of KCET papers covered here, with 12 questions across 9 papers - about one per paper it appears in.
4.What is the difficulty level of Permutation Combination questions in KCET?
Of the 12 questions analysed for this chapter, 75% are easy, 25% moderate and 0% tough. 2026 had the most, with 2 questions.
5.Which topics in Permutation Combination should I focus on?
These topics have carried the most weightage in Permutation Combination:
- Permutation - 5 questions (42%)
- Combination - 4 questions (33%)
- Arrangement under Constraint - 2 questions (17%)
6.Is Permutation Combination's weightage in KCET going up or down?
Across all 9 papers analysed, Permutation Combination has averaged about 1.3 questions per paper. In the last three years (2024–2026), that average has risen, at about 1.7 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.