GATE AG 2012 • Q62 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude

Subtopic: Ratios & Percentages

Question Statement:

Total runs scored by four cricketers P, Q, R, S in 2009 and 2010 are given. The player with the lowest percentage increase in total runs is:

Options:

  • (A) P
  • (B) Q
  • (C) R
  • (D) S

Official Answer Key:

B

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

% increase = (2010-2009)/2009×100. P: 206/802=25.7%. Q: 147/765=19.2%. R: 190/429=44.3%. S: 200/501=39.9%. Lowest is Q (19.2%). Answer: B.

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