Directions: Study the given table carefully and answer the questions that follow: Number of the candidates appeared and qualified for a test (in hundreds) in 6 different years from 5 different zones.

 

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1)

The number of candidates who qualified the test from zone R in the year 2010 was approximately what percentage of the number of candidates who appeared from zone Q in the year 2008 ?


A) 152

B) 147

C) 142

D) 132

E) 137

Answer:

Option E

Explanation:

Required percentage = $\left(\frac{7.4}{5.4}\times100\right)$% = $\frac{3700}{27}$% = 137%