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JEE Main 6 April 2024, Shift 2, Maths Q5

Question 5 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 5 of 30, Section A.

If all the words with or without meaning made using all the letters of the word "NAGPUR" are arranged as in a dictionary, then the word at

315^{\text{th}}

position in this arrangement is :

(1)NRAGPU
(2)NRAPGUOfficial answer
(3)NRAGUP
(4)NRAPUG

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key.

Chapter: Permutations and Combinations
Topic: Permutations and Combinations
Idea tested: Lexicographic Rank of a Word

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