Question

Directions : Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions that follow.

What was the respective ratio between the number of candidates admitted in institution A in the years 2006 and the total number of candidates admitted in both the institutions together in the year 2004?

• A. 9 : 5
• B. 4 : 9
• C. 3 : 8
• D. 4 : 5
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is B 4 : 9

Number of candidates admitted to institution A in the year 2006 = 4000

Number of candidates admitted in both the institutions together in the year 2004 = 9000

$\therefore$ Required ratio = 4000 : 9000 = 4 : 9