Table shows the percentage of IT job vacancies in seven cities in 2010 and 2020. Total vacancies = 5.4 lakh (2010) and 8.6 lakh (2020).
| City | 2010 (%) | 2020 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | 15 | 22 |
| Delhi | 21 | 20 |
| Hyderabad | 10 | 8 |
| Pune | 12 | 6 |
| Chennai | 8 | 10 |
| Mumbai | 10 | 18 |
| Calcutta | 24 | 16 |
What is the total number of job vacancies available in Chennai in 2010 and in Mumbai in 2020?
A1.92 lakh
B1.98 lakh ✓ Correct
C2.04 lakh
D2.16 lakh
Correct answer: (B) 1.98 lakh
Explanation
The total is 1.98 lakh, so the answer is 1.98 lakh.
Chennai had 8 percent of 540000 in 2010, which is 43200.
Mumbai had 18 percent of 860000 in 2020, which is 154800.
The total is 43200 plus 154800.
That is 198000.
In lakh this is 1.98 lakh.
So the total is 1.98 lakh.
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