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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 74

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q74

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

table shows District - wise data of number of primary school teachers posted in schools of a city.

Study the table and answer the question:

District Male teachers Female teachers
East 1650 2375
North 1075 2651
west 1280 1520
south 1170 1085
central 690 859

 

What is the difference between the total number of male teachers n the district East,  North, West Taken together and the total number of female teachers in the district East and South ?

 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 545

The total number of male teachers in the districts East, North, West taken together = 1650 + 1075 + 1280 = 4005

The total number of female teachers in the districts East and South = 2375 + 1085 = 3460

Difference between them = 4005 - 3460 = 545