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Question : 70 of 102
Marks:
+1
,
-0
There are three sections in a question paper and each section has 10 questions. First section only has multiple-choice questions, and 2 marks will be awarded for each correct answer. For each wrong answer, 0.5 marks will be deducted. Any unattempted question in this section will be treated as a wrong answer. Each question in the second section carries 3 marks, whereas each question in the third section carries 5 marks. For any wrong answer or un-attempted question in the second and third sections, no marks will be deducted. A student's score is the addition of marks obtained in all the three sections. What is the sixth highest possible score?
92.5
94
95.5
95
None of the above
Validate
Solution:
From the given information we get the following table
Section A
Section B
Section C
Total Questions
10
10
10
Marks for correct answers
2
3
5
Deduction for wrong answers
-0.5
0
0
Deduction for Unattempted answers
-0.5
0
0
The possible maximum marks are shown below.
S.No
Marks
Case
Explanation
1
100
All answers are correct
10
×
2
+
10
×
3
+
10
×
5
=
100
2
97.5
one answer in Sec-A is wrong.
9
×
2
+
10
×
3
+
10
×
5
−
0.5
=
97.5
3
-7
one answer in Sec-B is wrong.
10
×
2
+
9
×
3
+
10
×
5
=
97
4
95
one answer in Sec- C is wrong.
10
×
2
+
10
×
3
+
9
×
5
=
95
5
94.5
one answer is wrong in each section A & B.
9
×
2
+
9
×
3
+
10
×
5
−
0.5
=
94.5
6
94
Two answers in Sec-C are wrong.
10
×
2
+
8
×
3
+
10
×
5
=
94
Therefore, sixth highest possible score is 94.
Option B is correct.
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