Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (10.10.2022) Shift-I
Passage
The table gives the percentage break-up of employees, by males, females and transgenders, in six universities A to F, along with the total number of employees in each. University A has 2400 employees with 50 percent male, 37.5 percent female and 12.5 percent transgender. University B has 4375 with 40 percent male, 36 percent female and 24 percent transgender. University C has 2625 with 24 percent male, 56 percent female and 20 percent transgender. University D has 6000 with 35 percent male, 25 percent female and 40 percent transgender. University E has 4250 with 38 percent male, 30 percent female and 32 percent transgender. University F has 1360 with 45 percent male, 40 percent female and 15 percent transgender. Based on the data, answer the questions.
The ratio of the number of males working in University D to the number of females working in University C is
A7:10
B10:7 ✓ Correct
C5:7
D7:5
Correct answer: (B) 10:7 — The answer is 10 to 7.
Explanation
★The answer is 10 to 7.
★Males in University D are 35 percent of 6000, which is 2100.
★Females in University C are 56 percent of 2625, which is 1470.
★So the ratio is 2100 to 1470.
★Dividing both by 210 gives 10 to 7.
★So the ratio simplifies to 10 to 7.
★So the answer is 10 to 7.
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