Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (23.08.2024) Shift-I
Passage
The table shows the proportion of students who passed in three graduation streams, namely Arts, Science and Commerce, from seven cities A to G, along with the ratio of males (M) to females (F) for the three streams. The Arts:Science:Commerce proportion and the M:F ratios for Arts, Science and Commerce respectively are: City A 2:4:5, with 31:14, 23:27 and 11:7; City B 7:2:4, with 37:33, 43:32 and 29:21; City C 1:4:2, with 34:16, 57:43 and 31:29; City D 5:7:4, with 17:13, 51:33 and 23:17; City E 4:3:8, with 23:17, 41:34 and 57:23; City F 2:4:3, with 47:28, 11:7 and 16:11; City G 3:5:4, with 29:21, 27:24 and 53:47. Based on the data, answer the questions that follow.
If the number of students who passed in Commerce from City-F is 3240, then the number of students who passed from City-F is what percentage of the number of Science students who passed from City-F?
A75
B150
C180
D225 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 225 — The total is 225 percent of the Science students, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The total is 225 percent of the Science students, so that is the answer.
★City-F has the Arts:Science:Commerce proportion 2:4:3.
★Commerce equals three parts and is 3240, so one part is 1080.
★The Science students are four parts, which is 4320.
★The total from City-F is nine parts, which is 9720.
★9720 out of 4320 is 225 percent.
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