Paper 1 · Data Interpretation
UGC NET December 2023 (11.12.2023) 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.
What is the difference between the expenditure of Company A on Salary and the expenditure of Company B on Raw Material?
ARs 9.6 lakh
BRs 11.1 lakh ✓ Correct
CRs 12.4 lakh
DRs 13.4 lakh
Correct answer: (B) Rs 11.1 lakh — The difference is Rs 11.1 lakh.
Explanation
★The difference is Rs 11.1 lakh.
★Company A's salary is 24 percent of 80 lakh, which is 19.2 lakh.
★Company B's raw material is 9 percent of 90 lakh, which is 8.1 lakh.
★The required difference is 19.2 minus 8.1.
★This equals 11.1 lakh.
★So the difference is Rs 11.1 lakh.
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