Question
In an election between two candidates, a candidate who
gets 78% of the votes is elected by a majority of 448 votes. What is the total number of votes polled?Solution
ATQ,
⇒ Votes received by the winner = (78/100) × Total votes ⇒ Votes received by the loser = (22/100) × Total votes ⇒ Majority = (78/100) × Total votes - (22/100) × Total votes ⇒ 448 = [(78 - 22)/100] × Total votes ⇒ 448 = (56/100) × Total votes ⇒ Total votes = (448 × 100) / 56 ⇒ Total votes = 800 ∴ The total number of votes polled is 800.
When is the communication of revocation considered to be complete?
A person shall be deemed to be dead if he remained unheard for ………….. years
Which of the following features is not found in an LLP?
Which court has jurisdiction to hear and decide matrimonial disputes under the Hindu Marriage Act?
As per Section 514 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, which of the following statements is NOT correct with regards to the time period of l...
Which of the following words were inserted in the Preamble by Constitution 42nd Amendment Act?
Which Section of Companies Act, 2013 mandates the issuance of securities in “Demat” form for companies making public offers?
What is the sum which a company is required to deposit in the deposit repayment reserve account?
What is required for a person to drive a motor vehicle in any public place under the Motor Vehicles Act?
What is the enactment date of PFRDA Act?
Relevant for Exams:
