SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 124

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q124

The total number of teachers in different subjects and the respective percentage of females among them in a school are given in the following table. Study the table and answer the following question.

subect Total number of teacher Percentage of females
Hindi 50 80
English 40 90
Mathematics 60 35
Science 55 40
Commerce 30 50
Social  science 40 75

In which subjects are the maximum number of teachers male?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Mathematics.

Percentage of male teachers in Hindi = 100 - 80 = 20

Percentage of male teachers in English = 100 - 90 = 10

Percentage of male teachers in Mathematics = 100 - 35 = 65

Percentage of male teachers in Science = 100 - 40 = 60

Percentage of male teachers in Commerce = 100 - 50 = 50

Percentage of male teachers in Social Science= 100 - 75 = 25

Therefore, the maximum number of male teachers are in mathematics.