Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET December 2023 (14.12.2023) 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 total marks obtained in all the six subjects together is more than 490 by exactly how many students?
ATwo
BThree ✓ Correct
CFour
DFive
Correct answer: (B) Three — Exactly three students score more than 490, so the answer is three.
Explanation
★Exactly three students score more than 490, so the answer is three.
★Computing each student's total from the percentages gives their overall marks.
★Anil scores 463 and Gurjit 446, both below 490.
★Priya scores 360, also below 490.
★Arman 558, Arpit 496 and Gaurav 568 are all above 490.
★So the three students above 490 are Arman, Arpit and Gaurav.
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