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  1. The population of a village is 25,000. One fifth are females and the rest are males. 5% of males and 40% of females are uneducated. What percentage on the whole are educated?
    1. 75%
    2. 88%
    3. 55%
    4. 85%
Correct Option: B

Males = 25000 ×
4
= 20000
5

Females = 5000
Educated males = 20000 ×
95
= 19000
100

Educated females =
5000 × 60
= 3000
100

Total educated persons = 22000
∴ Required percent =
22000
× 100 = 88%
25000



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