The following chart represents the number of students who passed the CAT exam or the XAT exam or the CET exam or None of these exams. (Assume that there are no students who passed more than one exam.)

Number of students who qualified for CAT/XAT/CET Exams

Which year showed the best result in MBA entrance exams (in terms of percentage of students who cleared) ?

Which year showed the best result in MBA entrance exams (in terms of percentage of students who cleared) ?

A.

2000

B.

2001

C.

2002

D.

Cannot be determined

Correct answer is B

Compare the respective pass percentage for three years : 2000, 2001 and 2002

= (140 x 100)/170 < (150 x 100)/180 and (150 x 100)/180 > (160 x 100)/200

= 82.35% < 83.33% and 83.33% > 80%