GATE CS 2015 Set 1 — Question 10
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The number of students in a class who have answered correctly, wrongly, or not attempted each question in an exam, are listed in the table below. The marks for each question are also listed. There is no negative or partial marking.
What is the average of the marks obtained by the class in the examination?
| Q No. | Marks | Answered Correctly | Answered Wrongly | Not Attempted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 |
| 2 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 1 |
Correct answer
(C) 6.795
Solution
First, calculate the total number of students in the class. From row 1: . Checking other rows confirms the total is consistently 44.Next, calculate the total marks obtained by the entire class for each question:
- Q1:
- Q2:
- Q3:
- Q4:
- Q5:
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