CAT 2003 Slot 1DILR Question 5

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​​​​​​​Answer the following question based on the information given below.

A research agency collected the following data regarding the admission process of a reputed management school in India.

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​​​​​​​Choose 1 if only A is true

Choose 2 if only B is true

Choose 3 if both A and B are true

Choose 4 if neither A nor B is true

Statement A: The success rate of moving from written test to interview stage for males was worse than for females in 2003.
Statement B: The success rate of moving from written test to interview stage for females was better in 2002 than in 2003.

Answer & solution

  • A

    1

  • B

    2

  • C

    3

  • 4

Solution

For statement A:

Success rate for males in 2002 = 63760133 × 100 = 1.06%

∴ Statement A is false.

For Statement B:

Success rate for females in 2002 = 13815389× 100 = 0.90%

Success rate for females in 2003 = 39940763× 100 = 0.98%

∴ Statement B is also false.

Hence, option (d).

CAT 2003 Slot 1 DILR Q5: Statement A: The success rate of moving from written test to interview stage for males was worse than for fema — Solution | TheCATExam