Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 41

Study the following diagram and answer questions based on it.

Figure

The number of non-chess players is how much more than the players who play both chess and tennis A. 5 B. 10 C. It is the same D. cannot be determined

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

Show answer & explanation

Answer: (C) C

Explanation

In the diagram the circle is chess, the triangle tennis and the rectangle hockey. Non-chess players are the regions outside the circle: 5 + 5 (tennis only) + 5 + 20 (hockey only) = 35. Players of both chess and tennis are inside both circle and triangle: 11 + 10 + 14 = 35. The two numbers are the same.