SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 65

SSC CGL - 7th March 2020 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q65

Study the given table carefully and answer the question that follows.

Year

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Number of students that appeared for an examination

600

750

840

960

1020

Number of students passed

420

510

525

620

810

Number of students passed with distinction

120

165

210

324

450

The percentage of students who have passed with distinction in the year 2012, is:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 25%.

Understanding/Application

Number of students who passed with distinction in the year 2012 = 210

Number of students who appeared in 2012 = 840

Percentage of students who passed with distinction in 2012 = (210 × 100)/840 = 25%