Table Charts - General Aptitude

Study the following table and answer the questions.

Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from Different States Over the Years.

State Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
App.Qual. App.Qual. App.Qual. App.Qual. App.Qual.
M520072085009807400850680077595001125
N7500840920010508450920920098088001020
P64007808800102078008908750101097501250
Q8100950950012408700980970012008950995
R780087076009409800135076009457990885
Q1:

What is the percentage of candidates qualified from State N for all the years together, over the candidates appeared from State N during all the years together?

A 12.36%

B 12.16%

C 11.47%

D 11.15%

ANS:D - 11.15%

Required percentage
= [ (840 + 1050 + 920 + 980 + 1020) x 100 ] %
(7500 + 9200 + 8450 + 9200 + 8800)
= [ 4810 x 100 ] %
43150
= 11.15%