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CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-4

  • question_answer
    Direction: Read the following information carefully and then answer the-questions given below.
    'An organization had selected six candidates A, B, C, D, E and F through a rigorous selection test. Out of them B, C and E were from rural areas and the remaining were from urban areas. Candidates A, B and D had completed education throughout in English medium while the others in vernacular languages. D and F had specializations in the computer hardware and all others had specializations in the computer software'
    If A and C were also computer hardware specialists, what would have been the number of software specialists from rural areas?

    A)  2                

    B)  1

    C)  Nil               

    D)  Data inadequate

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Candidates Background Medium Specialization
    Rural Urban Eng. Vern. Computer Hardware Computer software
    A \[x\] Ö Ö \[x\] \[x\] Ö
    B Ö \[x\] Ö \[x\] \[x\] Ö
    C Ö \[x\] \[x\] Ö \[x\] Ö
    D \[x\] Ö Ö \[x\] Ö \[x\]
    E Ö \[x\] \[x\] Ö \[x\] Ö
    F \[x\] Ö \[x\] Ö Ö \[x\]
    Candidates from rural background are B, C and E. Candidates with specialization in computer software are A, B C, and E, but C has specialization in computer hardware (given in the question). Hence, software candidates from rural background are B and C i.e., there are two software candidates from the rural areas.


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