UGC NET Logical Reasoning Q1

Question

The following table shows the percentage distribution of employees working in six different departments of a company, namely, IT, Accounts, HR, Marketing, Production, and Sales in a given year. Number of employees working in Marketing department is 560. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow:

Department-wise details of Employees in a company
Department Percentage Distribution of Employees
IT 8%
Accounts 18%
HR 12%
Marketing 14%
Production 32%
Sales 16%

If the number of employees in IT and marketing department increases by 60% and 20%, respectively in the next year, then what will be the ratio of number of employees in IT and Marketing departments in the next year?

Accepted Answer

2:3