Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
ESE2025
In how many ways can 5 prizes be distributed among 4 candidates when every candidate can take one or more prizes?
- A 1024
- B 625
- C 600
- D 120
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Quantitative Aptitude › Number System
ESE2025
If at a get-together 22 people shake their hands with each other, how many handshakes will take place in all?
- A 132
- B 231
- C 321
- D 484
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Quantitative Aptitude › Number System
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