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The following table shows the percentage of marks obtained by 7 students in different subjects. Study the table data and answer the question 1 to 5 based on this data. (Here M.M = maximum marks in a subject)

StudentEnglish (M.M=150)Economics (M.M=130)Sociology (M.M=120)Philosophy (M.M=100)Psychology (M.M=60)IT (M.M=40)
A805080607080
B908070408070
C806070708070
D706580806060
E706580755080
F607560804060
G603550707070

Find the average marks in Sociology and IT respectively obtained by all the students (A to G).

A84, 28 ✓ Correct
B82, 30
C80, 28
D83, 30
Correct answer: (A) 84, 28
Explanation

For Sociology the marks of the seven students add up to 588, and dividing by seven gives an average of 84. For IT the marks add up to 196, and dividing by seven gives 28. So option A is correct.

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