SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-28

  • question_answer
    Direction: The pie chart given below shows the break-up of the cost of construction of a house. Assuming that the total cost of construction is 60000, answer the questions given below
    The amount spent on labour exceeds the amount spent on steel by

    A) 5% of the total cost     

    B) 10% of the total cost

    C) 12% of the total cost    

    D) 15% of the total cost

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Amount spent on labour \[=\frac{90}{360}\times 60000\] = Rs. 15000 Amount spent on steel             \[=Rs.\frac{54}{360}\times 60000\]             \[=Rs.\,9000\] Difference\[=15000-9000\]             \[=Rs.\,6000\] i.e., 10% of the total cost.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner