Data Interpretation Ques 83
Directions : Study the table carefully to answer the questions that follow :
Candidates who appeared and passed in the test from four schools in six different years
| School | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | A | B | C | D | ||||
| Appeared | Passed | Appeared | Passed | Appeared | Passed | Appeared | Passed | |
| 2004 | 124 | 78 | 445 | 354 | 454 | 343 | 546 | 345 |
| 2005 | 234 | 124 | 545 | 435 | 732 | 567 | 565 | 456 |
| 2006 | 456 | 235 | 664 | 454 | 693 | 456 | 235 | 112 |
| 2007 | 398 | 156 | 345 | 144 | 645 | 545 | 546 | 234 |
| 2008 | 546 | 346 | 584 | 354 | 354 | 258 | 656 | 564 |
| 2009 | 547 | 435 | 704 | 347 | 578 | 313 | 456 | 252 |
In which year was the difference between the number of candidates who appeared and passed in the exam from school-B second lowest?
(1) 2004
(2) 2005
(3) 2006
(4) 2007
(5) 2008
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Correct Answer: (2)
Solution: (2) Unsuccessful candidates (School-B)
Year $2004 \Rightarrow 445-354=91$
Year $2005 \Rightarrow 545-435=110$
Year $2006 \Rightarrow 664-454=210$
Year $2007 \Rightarrow 345-144=201$
Year $2008 \Rightarrow 584-354=230$
Year $2009 \Rightarrow 704-347=357$
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