Banking Sample Paper IBPS PO (PT) Sample Test Paper-1

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    Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
    The table shows the number of employees (in thousand) in different sectors in different years.
    If the average number of persons employed in Cement sector is 98 thousand and the number of persons employed in Cement sector in 2013 is 3 times that in Plastic sector in 2011, then what is the total number of persons employed in Cement sector in 2014?

    A)  112.8 thousand          

    B)  118.7 thousand

    C)  115.2 thousand          

    D)  114.6 thousand

    E)  Other than those given as option

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The number of persons employed in Cement sector in \[\text{2013 = 36 }\times \text{ 3}\] = 108 thousand Required number of persons employed in Cement sector in \[\begin{align}   & 2014=98\times 5-(53.3+91.5+108+\text{ }122) \\  & =490-374.8 \\ \end{align}\] \[\text{= 115}\text{.2 thousand}\]


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