Q:
The Indian Cricket team consists of 16 players. It includes 2 wicket keepers and 5 bowlers. In how many ways can a cricket eleven be selected if we have to select 1 wicket keeper and atleast 4 bowlers?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: D) 1092
Explanation: We are to choose 11 players including 1 wicket keeper and 4 bowlers or, 1 wicket keeper and 5 bowlers.
Number of ways of selecting 1 wicket keeper, 4 bowlers and 6 other players in = 840
Number of ways of selecting 1 wicket keeper, 5 bowlers and 5 other players in =252
Total number of ways of selecting the team = 840 + 252 = 1092
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