Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The Table shows the number of candidates appearing for an interview for a post in six Banks (H, I, J, K, L, M) and percentage of qualifying candidates.

Banks

Candidates Appearing

% of Candidate Qualifying

H

1500

14

I

2200

26

J

3000

17

K

980

20

L

1200

28

M

2500

21

What was the respective ratio of the number of candidates who qualified in bank H to the number of candidates who qualified in bank L?

Options:

2 : 5

3 : 7

5 : 8

5 : 6

Correct Answer:

5 : 8

Explanation:

Qualified candidates in H   :   Qualified candidates in L

\(\frac{14 }{100}\) × 1500  :   \(\frac{28 }{100}\) × 1200

                     5                  :                8