SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q72

From a survey of 300 students, find the ratio of those who play Cricket to those who play Basketball using the data:

Category Number
Play both Cricket and Basketball 80
Play only Cricket 90
Play only Basketball 70
Play neither 60

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 17 : 15.

Total Cricket players = Play only Cricket + Play both = 90 + 80 = 170

Total Basketball players = Play only Basketball + Play both = 70 + 80 = 150

Ratio of Cricket : Basketball

Cricket : Basketball = 170 : 150 = 17 : 15