SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 67

SSC CGL - 17 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q67

Pie-chart shows the distribution of the percentage of students in various courses.
The total number of students is 1400


Percentage-wise distribution of the number of boys:

Course Number of boys
B.Sc Maths 40%
B.Sc Physics  68%
B.Sc Chem 58%
B.Sc C.Sci 80%
B. Com 75%
BBA 65%


What is the ratio of number of girls B. SC. Maths to number of boys in B. Sc. C. Sci.?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e 3 : 5.

Course Percentage of number of students Number of students Percentage of Boys  

B.B.A

13% 182 65%  
B.Sc maths

20%

280 40%  
B.Sc physics 10% 140 68%  
B.Sc chemistry 12% 168 58%  
B.Sc C sci 25% 350 80%  
B.Com 20% 280 75%  

The number of girls in B.Sc maths = 60% of total

⇒ 60/100 × 280 = 168

The number of Boys In B.Sc C sci = 80% of 350 = 280

Required ratio = 168 : 280 = 3 : 5.