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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2022General Studies Paper II (CSAT)

Question

QQ64. Two candidates X and Y contested an election. 80% of voters cast their vote and there were no invalid votes. There was no NOTA (None of the above) option. X got 56% of the votes cast and won by 1440 votes. What is the total number of voters in the voters list?

Options

  1. A 15000
  2. B 12000
  3. C 9600
  4. D 5000
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Correct Answer

A 15000

Model Answer

Answer: option A, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).

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