SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 56

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 3 Aug 2022 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

A table showing the percentage of the total population of a state by age groups for the year 2019 is given.

Age group

in years

up to 16 17-24 25-32 33-40 41-48 49-56

57 and above

Percentage 28.00 16.35 17.20 14.45 15.21 7.15 1.64  

 

Out of every 3.800 persons, what is the number of persons below 25 years? (correct to the closest integer value).

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1,685 approx.

Below 25 years = 28% + 16.35% = 44.35%

Number of persons = (44.35/100) × 3800 = 1685 (approx)