Railways Sample Paper RRBs Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician CBT STAGE-I Sample Paper-13

  • question_answer
    In an election involving two candidates, 68 votes were declared invalid. The winning candidates score 52% and win by 98 votes. The total number of votes polled is

    A)  2520   

    B)  2518

    C)  2500               

    D)  2400

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Let the total number of valid votes=x Then, 52% of \[x-48%\]of \[=98\Rightarrow 4%\]of \[x=98\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x=\frac{98\times 100}{4}=2450\] \[\therefore \]Total number of votes polled \[=2450+68=2518\]


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