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Table shows the number (in lakhs) of mobile phones distributed in seven states and the percentage among High, Middle and Low income groups under the CONNECT Scheme. Total = 30 lakhs.

StatePhones (lakh)High (%)Middle (%)Low (%)
Madhya Pradesh6.5153550
Bihar3.4123256
Uttar Pradesh2.581379
Haryana5.2302545
Punjab3.5212257
Assam4.216975
Kerala4.7152560

What is the difference between the number of mobile phones distributed among High income people of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala together and the number distributed among Middle income people of Haryana, Punjab and Kerala together?

A144800
B136500 ✓ Correct
C140900
D144200
Correct answer: (B) 136500
Explanation

The difference is 136500.

High income of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala is 0.975 plus 0.20 plus 0.705 lakh.

That total is 1.88 lakh, which is 188000.

Middle income of Haryana, Punjab and Kerala is 1.30 plus 0.77 plus 1.175 lakh.

That total is 3.245 lakh, which is 324500.

The difference is 324500 minus 188000.

That equals 136500.

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