Table shows the number of candidates interviewed by banks on six working days (Monday to Saturday). Dashes are values to be worked out. Total interviewed by all five banks = 214 on Tuesday and 196 on Wednesday.
| Bank | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOI | 36 | 38 | 44 | 28 | 20 | 52 |
| BOB | 36 | 50 | 36 | 36 | 44 | — |
| SBI | — | — | 24 | 46 | 40 | 30 |
| IDBI | — | — | 46 | — | — | — |
Approximately by what percent did the number of candidates interviewed by SBI on Thursday increase with respect to that interviewed on the previous day?
A80%
B96%
C88%
D92% ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 92%
Explanation
The answer is about 92 percent.
SBI interviewed 24 candidates on Wednesday, the previous day.
SBI interviewed 46 candidates on Thursday.
The increase is 46 minus 24, which is 22.
So the percentage rise is 22 divided by 24, times 100.
That is about 92 percent.
So the answer is 92 percent.
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