Instructions

Study the following table carefully to answer the given questions.
Data regarding number of candidates appearing for Civil Services (CS) and Engineering Services (ES) Examinations in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 in the country XYZ

Question 58

Total number of graduates who appeared for ES in 2008 is what percent of the total number of graduates who appeared for CS in the same year ?

Solution

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number of graduates who appeared for CS in 2008 = 60 % of 60,000 = 36,000
number of graduates who appeared for ES in 2008 = 50 % of 36,000 = 18,000
It is clear that number of graduates who appeared for ES in 2008 is 50% of number of graduates who appeared for CS in 2008.
Hence Option E is the correct answer.

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