CET Selection Criteria Questions with Solutions

  • 22 questions from MBA CET 2025 (13) and 2026 (9)
  • Asked in 7 of 13 slots
  • Difficulty: 14 Easy / 8 Medium / 0 Hard
  • Question and answer free · detailed solution after free login · updated 28 Oct 2026

Selection Criteria questions give rules for choosing people or items, such as qualifications, and ask who is eligible or how many are. Reading each condition exactly is what is tested.

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Questions 26–30 share this

DIRECTIONS for the questions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.

In an examination, six subjects were available for a candidate of which only three had to be offered under the following conditions:

One who offered A had to offer B also and vice versa.

One who offered A could not offer E.

One who offered C or D could not offer F.

The distribution of the candidates over the subjects was as follows:

A-70; B-70; C-90; D –85; E-70; F-35

CET 2026 Slot 6 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 2 Slot 1 · Q26Medium

How many combinations were permitted?

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 12
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Answer: A. 4

CET 2026 Slot 6 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 2 Slot 1 · Q27Medium

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How many candidates in all appeared for the examination?

  1. 120
  2. 130
  3. 140
  4. 380
  5. 440
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Answer: C. 140

CET 2026 Slot 6 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 2 Slot 1 · Q28Medium

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How many candidates offered the combination A + B + C?

  1. 15
  2. 20
  3. 35
  4. 70
  5. 100
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Answer: B. 20

CET 2026 Slot 6 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 2 Slot 1 · Q29Easy

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How many candidates combined C with D?

  1. 15
  2. 20
  3. 35
  4. 70
  5. 120
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Answer: D. 70

CET 2026 Slot 6 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 2 Slot 1 · Q30Easy

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How many candidates offered B and F?

  1. 15
  2. 20
  3. 35
  4. 70
  5. 240
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Answer: C. 35

Frequently asked questions

How many Selection Criteria questions came in MBA CET 2025 and 2026?

22 Selection Criteria questions were asked: 13 in MBA CET 2025 and 9 in MBA CET 2026. Every one is on this page with its answer (twin papers are not counted).

Which CET slots asked Selection Criteria? Which had the most?

Selection Criteria questions came in 7 of 13 slots. CET 2026 Slot 6 had the most (8 questions). Slot-wise lists: CET 2026 and CET 2025.

How difficult are CET Selection Criteria questions?

Of the 22 Selection Criteria questions that carry a difficulty rating, 14 are Easy, 8 Medium and 0 Hard.

Are the solutions free?

The question and its answer are free for everyone. The detailed Cetking solution opens after a free login with your mobile number (OTP).

How is a puzzle shown on this page?

Each puzzle gets one page with all its questions together (6 puzzles here), so you never solve half of one. Questions that stand alone are shown five to a page.

Where can I practise more Selection Criteria?

Open all Puzzles and Arrangements chapters for the other chapters, all CET papers and topics for every slot, or the Arena to practise.

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