SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 143

SSC CPO - 03 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q143

Directions: Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.

The pie chart shows the expenditure of a family on different items and their savings throughout the year 2021.

If the total income of the family was Rs 1,00,000, how much money (in Rs) was spent on the education of the children?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 12,000.

Given that,

If the total income of the family was Rs 1,00,000 and

Percentage spent on children's education = 12%

According to the question,

The amount was spent on the education of the children = 100000 × 12/100 = 12000 रुपये