SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 51

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

The following table shows the number of students in different streams in 5 departments. Study the table carefully and answer the question based on the table.

Stream Department
A B C D E
Physics 400 500 350 300 600
Chemistry 750 600 700 500 450
Mathematics 350 400 450 500 750
Computer Science 250 300 380 550 600

 

Which department has the minimum number of students in all streams?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

 The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. A.

Department A = 400 + 750 + 350 + 250 = 1750 [Minimum]

Department B = 500 + 600 + 400 + 300 = 1800

Department C = 350 + 700 + 450 + 380 = 1880

Department D = 300 + 500 + 500 + 550 = 1850

Department E = 600 + 450 + 750 + 600 = 2400