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Aptitude · Q1

Permutation And Combination

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 1

Q1

In how many ways can 8 Indians and, 4 American and 4 Englishmen can be seated in a row so that all person of the same nationality sit together?

A.
3! 4! 8! 4!
Answer
B.
3! 8!
C.
4! 4!
D.
8! 4! 4!

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Taking all person of same nationality as one person, then we will have only three people.
These three person can be arranged themselves in 3! Ways.
8 Indians can be arranged themselves in 8! Way.
4 American can be arranged themselves in 4! Ways.
4 Englishman can be arranged themselves in 4! Ways.
Hence, required number of ways = 3! 8! 4! 4! Ways.