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SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-2

  • question_answer
    At an election where there are two candidates only the candidate who gets \[43%\] of the votes is rejected by a margin of \[420\] votes. The total number of votes polled were:

    A) \[3000\]              

    B) \[3500\]

    C) \[2500\]

    D)        \[2800\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Let no. of votes polled\[=x\]No. of votes of loosing candidate \[=0.43\,\,x\] No. of votes of winning candidate             \[=x-0.43\,\,x\]             \[=0.57\,\,x\] \[\therefore \]      \[0.57\,\,x-0.43\,\,x=420\]             \[0.14x=420\]             \[x=3000\]


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