SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 75

SSC CHSL - 08 July 2024 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q75

Directions: The following table shows admitted students in an institute during the academic years 2015 to 2020 in different courses.

Academic
Year
Engineering Science Arts Management
2015 1200 850 450 240
2016 1362 821 525 275
2017 1351 870 624 286
2018 1409 921 615 293
2019 1421 931 795 300
2020 1400 950 750 320

Which of the following course had either a consistent growth or a consistent decline in the admissions from 2015 to 2020?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

From the given table:

In Engineering:

Decline: 2016 -> 2017

Increase: 2015 -> 2016

Growth is not consistent

In Science:

Decline: 2015 -> 2016

Increase: 2016 -> 2017

Growth is not consistent

In Arts:

Decline: 2017 -> 2018

Increase: 2015 -> 2016

Growth is not consistent

In Management:

Continuous increase

Growth is consistent

Thus,

Managemt has cinsistent growth in the admission from 2015 to 2020