Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Number System

Question:

Five digit numbers formed by using digits 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 (when repitition of digits are not allowed) are:

Options:

1200

84

2500

96

Correct Answer:

96

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → 96

Step 1: First digit

  • Cannot be 0 (otherwise it won’t be a 5-digit number).
  • Choices = 1, 2, 3, 44 choices

Step 2: Remaining 4 digits

  • Remaining 4 digits can be arranged in 4! = 24 ways

Step 3: Total numbers

$4 \times 24 = 96$