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Paper 1 · Data Interpretation UGC NET 26th June 2025 Shift 1
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The following table shows the cumulative percentage of the total number of students appearing in the Hindi and Punjabi examination and the cumulative number of students appearing in the Hindi examination and scoring marks in five different categories, namely, 80 and above, 70 and above, 60 and above, 50 and above, and 40 and above. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.

Marks-wise distribution of students

Marks (Out of 100)Cumulative percentage of the total number of students who appeared in Hindi and PunjabiCumulative number of students who appeared in Hindi
80 and above15%108
70 and above35%264
60 and above65%424
50 and above90%554
40 and above100%624

Note: (1) Total number of students who attended the exam is 1200. (2) No student failed in the examination. (3) Each student appeared in only one exam, that is, either in Hindi or in Punjabi exam.

What is the ratio of the number of students who scored 50 or more than 50 marks but less than 60 marks in Hindi to the number of students who scored 40 or more than 40 marks but less than 50 marks in Punjabi ?
A12 : 11
B8 : 7
C3 : 1
D13 : 5 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 13 : 5 — Hindi 50 to below 60 = 554 − 424 = 130. Punjabi 40 to below 50 = Punjabi 40 and above (576) − Punjabi 50 and above (526) = 50,…
Explanation
Hindi 50 to below 60 = 554 − 424 = 130. Punjabi 40 to below 50 = Punjabi 40 and above (576) − Punjabi 50 and above (526) = 50, where Punjabi cumulatives are combined minus Hindi. Ratio = 130 : 50 = 13 : 5.

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