Question : The following table shows the number of centuries scored by given five cricketers in the past 5 years.
| Cricketers | Years | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| A | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| E | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who scored the maximum number of centuries?
Option 1: A
Option 2: C
Option 3: B
Option 4: E
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
From the given table:
Century scored by A in given years = 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 = 3
Century scored by B in given years = 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 5
Century scored by C in given years = 1 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 1 = 4
Century scored by D in given years = 0 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 = 2
Century scored by E in given years = 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 = 3
So, the maximum centuries are scored by B.
Hence, the correct answer is B.
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