Study the following table and answer the question that follows.
Centre and post-wise number of candidates
Which centre has the least number of candidates?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e Delhi.
The number of candidates in Delhi = 50 + 20 + 50 + 20 + 70 = 210
The number of candidates in Mumbai = 170 + 15 + 25 + 30 + 60 = 310
The number of candidates in Kolkata = 195 + 17 + 70 + 50 + 80 = 412
The number of candidates in Chennai = 200 + 13 + 30 + 60 + 90 = 393
The number of candidates in Lucknow = 153 + 14 + 40 + 20 + 40 = 267
The number of candidates in Patna = 110 + 11 + 20 + 40 + 30 = 211
Hence the least number of candidates in Delhi city.