Data Interpretation Ques 216

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 2003 , a total of 68 male candidates did qualify. What is the respective ratio between males and females who had qualified in 2003 ?

(1) 11:25

(2) 19:25

(3) 17:25

(4) 25:13

(5) 13:19

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

Number of qualified candidates in 2003 =600×28100=168

Female candidates =16868 =100

Required ratio =68:100 =17:25



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