Quantitative Techniques Question 9

Question; Direction; The following questions are based on the following pie chart. In the pie chart populations of 6 states have been given. The table shows ratio of males and females. Study the diagrams carefully and answer the questions.

State Male Female Rajasthan 1 7 Maharashtra 5 7 Uttar Pradesh 6 5 Goa 5 7 Karnataka 7 8 Gujarat 9 6 What is the average number of males in Karnataka and Goa?

Options:

A) 815000

B) 91500

C) 915000

D) 925000

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Answer:

Correct Answer; C

Solution:

  • (c) Males in Karnataka = $ 15000000 \times\frac{19}{100}\times\frac{7}{15} $ =1330000 Males in Goa = $ 15000000 \times\frac{8}{100}\times\frac{5}{12} $ = 500000 Average = $\frac{1330000 +500000}{2} $ = 915000