The number of ways in which 30 marks can be alloted to 8 questions if each question carries at least 2 marks, is
115280
117280
116280
None of these
Required number = coefficient of x30 in (x2 + x3 + … + x16)8
= coefficient of x30 in x161+x+…+x148= coefficient of x14 in 1−x151−x8= coefficient of x14 in (1−x)−8=21C14=116280