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Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 5 (Q.No. 2)
Directions to Solve
Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.
Number of Candidates Appeared, Qualified and Selected in a Competitive Examination from Five States Delhi, H.P, U.P, Punjab and Haryana Over the Years 1994 to 1998
| Year | Delhi | H.P | U.P | Punjab | Haryana | ||||||||||
| App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | App | Qual | Sel | |
| 1997 | 8000 | 850 | 94 | 7800 | 810 | 82 | 7500 | 720 | 78 | 8200 | 680 | 85 | 6400 | 700 | 75 |
| 1998 | 4800 | 500 | 48 | 7500 | 800 | 65 | 5600 | 620 | 85 | 6800 | 600 | 70 | 7100 | 650 | 75 |
| 1999 | 7500 | 640 | 82 | 7400 | 560 | 70 | 4800 | 400 | 48 | 6500 | 525 | 65 | 5200 | 350 | 55 |
| 2000 | 9500 | 850 | 90 | 8800 | 920 | 86 | 7000 | 650 | 70 | 7800 | 720 | 84 | 6400 | 540 | 60 |
| 2001 | 9000 | 800 | 70 | 7200 | 850 | 75 | 8500 | 950 | 80 | 5700 | 485 | 60 | 4500 | 600 | 75 |
2.
The percentage of candidates qualified from Punjab over those appeared from Punjab is highestin the year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The percentages of candidates qualified from Punjab over those appeared from Punjab during different years are:
| For 1997 = |  |
680 | x 100 |  |
% = 8.29%. |
| 8200 |
| For 1998 = | |
600 | x 100 | |
% = 8.82%. |
| 6800 |
| For 1999 = | |
525 | x 100 | |
% = 8.08%. |
| 6500 |
| For 2000 = | |
720 | x 100 | |
% = 9.23%. |
| 7800 |
| For 2001 = | |
485 | x 100 | |
% = 8.51%. |
| 5700 |
Clearly, this percentage is highest for the year 2000.
Discussion:
6 comments Page 1 of 1.
Khushboo said:
9 years ago
I can't able to divide such a large digit easily in less time if someone has some ways to solve it easily then please reply.
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Khushboo said:
9 years ago
I can't able to divide such a large digit easily in less time if someone has some ways to solve it easily then please reply.
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Harikrishnareddy said:
10 years ago
What is highest number coming from difference between qualified and appeared in same year that is highest?
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Kiran said:
1 decade ago
Any one please tell me the shortcut method for this problem.
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Sweety said:
1 decade ago
I think by observing all denominator values in the above the calculation the value which is less comparing with every denominators.
5700 is less so 2001 is consider as highest year.
5700 is less so 2001 is consider as highest year.
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Subh said:
1 decade ago
Shorter method?
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