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CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q20
The following table shows the distribution of population and workers in a village: Total population Number of people who are willing and able to work…
The following table shows the distribution of population and workers in a village :
The Worker – Population ratio for village would be __________%.(Choose the correct option to fill in the blank)
| Total population | Number of people who are willing and able to work | Number of people who are employed |
| $\displaystyle 2000$ | $\displaystyle 1200$ | $\displaystyle 800$ |
Official answer
(B)
$\displaystyle 40$
Marking-scheme solution
(B)
$\displaystyle 40$
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