Directions—(1–5) Study the following table carefully to answer the questions that follow—
The following table gives number of people in different villages and percentage of Men, Women and Children in these villages.
Village | Total No. of People | % of Men | % of Women | % of Children |
L | 1240 | 35 | 45 | 20 |
M | 2140 | 45 | 30 | 25 |
N | 1450 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
O | 1680 | 65 | 20 | 15 |
P | 2060 | 40 | 40 | 20 |
Q | 1990 | 40 | 50 | 10 |
Q1. Which village has the least number of children?
(1) L (2) N (3) Q
(4) O (5) None of these
Q2. What is the respective ratio of the number of women in Villages L and P together to the number of men in the same villages together?
(1) 617:664 (2) 629:691 (3) 664 : 617
(4) 691 :629 (5) None of these
Q3. What is the total number of women and children together in Village Q?
(1) 995 (2) 1184 (3) 1086
(4) 988 (5) None of these
Q4. The total number of people from Village O is approximately what per cent of the total number of people from all the Villages together?
(1) 16 (2) 21 (3) 11
(4) 25 (5) 9
Q5. What is the total number of children from Villages M and N together ?
(1) 785 (2) 825 (3) 855
(4) 795 (5) None of these
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Solutions (1-5)
Village | Total number of people | Number of men | Number of women | Number of children |
L | 1240 | 434 | 558 | 248 |
M | 2140 | 963 | 642 | 535 |
N | 1450 | 725 | 435 | 290 |
O | 1680 | 1092 | 336 | 252 |
P | 2060 | 824 | 824 | 412 |
Q | 1990 | 796 | 995 | 199 |
Total | 10560 | 4834 | 3790 | 1936 |
- (3)
- (4)
Required ratio = (558 + 824) : (434 + 824) = 691 : 629
- (5)
Required sum = 995 + 199 = 1194.
- (1)
Required percentage = (1680/10560)*100 = 16% .
- (2)
Required sum = 535 + 290 = 825
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