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UPSC Civil Services 2015 Prelims General Studies Paper II
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Question : 60
Total: 80
Candidates in a competitive examination consisted of 60% men and 40% women. 70% men and 75% women cleared the qualifying test and entered the final test where 80% men and 70% women were successful.
Which of the following statements is correct?
Success rate is higher for women.
Overall success rate is below 50%.
More men cleared the examination than women.
Both (a) and (b) above are correct.
Validate
Solution:
Let initial population be 100
Men
Women
↓
60
%
↓
40
%
60
40
↓
70
%
↓
75
%
42
30
↓
80
%
↓
70
%
33
21
It is clear that more men cleared the examination than women.
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