Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET December 2023 (12.12.2023) Shift-II
Passage
The following table shows the number of employees working in five different colleges A to E, along with the ratio of Males to Females (M:F) among them. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
College A: 3040 employees, ratio 13:6.
College B: 3360 employees, ratio 4:3.
College C: 2920 employees, ratio 9:11.
College D: 2760 employees, ratio 10:13.
College E: 2840 employees, ratio 13:7.
The number of female teachers is more than 300 in exactly how many subjects?
ATwo
BThree ✓ Correct
CFour
DFive
Correct answer: (B) Three — The number of female teachers is more than 300 in exactly three subjects.
Explanation
★The number of female teachers is more than 300 in exactly three subjects.
★Female teachers are found by applying each subject's female ratio to its teacher count.
★Physics has 160, Chemistry 364, Mathematics 384 and Zoology 396.
★Education has 216 and Hindi has 288.
★Only Chemistry, Mathematics and Zoology exceed 300.
★So exactly three subjects have more than 300 female teachers.
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