Question 36
MediumOriginal questionIn a class of 48 students with no ties, Kamala ranks 9th from the top and Rohit ranks 30th from the bottom. After a re-check of marks, their ranks are exchanged. What is Kamala's new rank from the top?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Kamala now holds Rohit's old rank, 30th from the bottom.
From the top .
Worth noting
30 is her new rank from the BOTTOM, not the top. 40 is her old rank from the bottom .
- Concept
- Exchanged ranks read from the other end
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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