Quantitative Aptitude Ques 664

Question: In a test minimum passing percentage for reserved and unreserved category is 40% and 54%, respectively. A candidate from unreserved category secured 300 marks and failed 24 marks. What is the minimum passing marks of reseved category in that test? [UBI (Clerk) 2011]

Options:

A) 280

B) 254

C) 230

D) 240

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • According to the question, to pass in unreserved category = 54%
    and 54% = 300 + 24 = 324 Then, 40% = $ \frac{324}{54},\times ,40,=,240,marks $