SSC CGL Ranking and Order question with solution
Ranking and OrderEasy
In a row of students, Pooja is 18th from the left end and 5th from the right end. How many students are there in the row?
- (A)22
- (B)23
- (C)21
- (D)24
Correct answer: (A) 22
Total students = (position from left) + (position from right) − 1, because Pooja is counted twice. So the total = 18 + 5 − 1 = 22.
Shortcut: Total = left rank + right rank − 1.
About this question
- Subject
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Topic
- Ranking and Order
- Exam
- SSC CGL
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