CET Caselets Questions with Solutions – Page 4
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A survey was conducted about the population of a particular region having a working population of three lakhs. Information was collected about self-employed persons, casual wage workers, and regular salaried employees from both urban and rural areas.
- Self-employment is more prevalent in rural areas (56% of rural population) than urban areas (40% of urban population).
- Rural population = 48% of total population; urban population = 52%.
- Regular salaried workers: 48% of urban, 12% of rural.
- Casual wage workers: 32% of rural, 12% of urban.
If the urban population increases from 52% to 56% and the percentage of self-employed in urban region remains the same, what is the number of self-employed people in urban areas?
- 62700
- 67440
- 67200
- 66840
- 68640
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Answer: C. 67200
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What is the total number of regular salaried employees of the region?
- 96210
- 92160
- 92210
- 91260
- 90216
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Answer: B. 92160
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What is the ratio of urban and rural working population?
- 12 : 13
- 11 : 10
- 13 : 12
- 3 : 8
- 11 : 12
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Answer: C. 13 : 12
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What is the percentage of regular salaried employees in rural areas corresponding to the number of casual wage workers in urban areas?
- 72.3%
- 93.2%
- 89.3%
- 93.3%
- 92.3%
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Answer: E. 92.3%