Data Interpretation Ques 215

Question-

Directions : Study the following table carefully and answer the questions given below it.

Number of candidates from a state X who apppeared and qualified in a competitive exam during last 5 years.

Years Number of
candidates
appeared
% of qualified
candidates
Respective ratio
of qualified males
and females
2001 - - 5:3
2002 750 - 5:4
2003 600 28% -
2004 - 65% 8:5
2005 1040 40% -

In 2002,54% of appeared candidates did qualify. How many female candidates did qualify in the exam?

(1) 280

(2) 170

(3) 180

(4) 250

(5) 240

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

Qualified candidates in 2002 =750×54100=405

Qualified females =49×405=180



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