Data Interpretation Ques 217

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% -

What is the average number of candidates who did not qualify in the exam in the years 2003 and 2005 ?

(1) 1165

(2) 1156

(3) 1065

(4) 1056

(5) None of these

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Correct Answer: (4)

Solution: (4)

Disqualified candidates:

Year 2003600×(10028)% =600×72100=432

Year 20051040×60100=624

Required answer =432+624=1056



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