Question

    There are 1500 applicants for a fellowship program. 50% of

    them are shortlisted for the interview round. Out of those, 1/3 are international candidates. How many local candidates are shortlisted?
    A 450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 733 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 390 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Number of shortlisted applicants = 0.50 × 1500 = 750

    Number of international candidates = 750 / 3 = 250

    Number of local candidates = 750 – 250 = 500

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