MAT · 2012 · Question 28 of 40

MAT 2012 DAS Slot 1 Question 28

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The adult population of a town in 1990 was 20440 people of which 53% were females while 60% were illiterates. Of these, the number above the age of 50 in that year was 17%. In the 2000 Census, it was found that adult population has reached 30760, 48% of them being females. Of the total adult population in 2000, 72% were below the age of 50 and total illiterates were 7000. Assume uniform pattern of age distribution amongst males and females.

Q28 MULTIPLE CHOICE

What is the ratio of total adult illiterates in 1990 to total adult females below 50 in 2000?