SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 53

SSC CGL - 17 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q53

Study the following table and answer the question:

Number of sutdents enrolled for Vocational Course (VC) in institutes A, B, C, D, E & F. 

Institutes Years
  2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A 110 150 165 180 205
B 120 180 176 200 220
C 140 220 180 175 225
D 125 210 175 180 230
E 150 200 160 200 240
F 165 230 200 220 210


The total number of students enrolled for VC in institutes B, C and E in 2015 is x% more than the total number of students enrolled in institutes A, D and F in 2016. the value of x is closest to:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e 11.1.

Number of students enrolled for VC in Institutes B, C and E in 2015 =  180 + 220 + 200 = 600

Number of students enrolled for VC in Institutes A, D  and F in 2016 = 165 + 175 + 200 = 540.

Required percentage = 60540×100=11.11%\frac{60}{540} \times 100 = 11.11 \%