To pass an exam, 35% is required. A student got 70 marks and failed by 35 marks. Maximum marks are: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

To pass an exam, 35% is required. A student got 70 marks and failed by 35 marks. Maximum marks are:
A. 250
B. 350
C. 400
D. 300
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Pass marks = 105, 35% of Max = 105 → Max = 105/0.35 = 300. Wait, 105/0.35 = 300. I'll correct: 35% of Max = 105 → Max = 300. But options: 250,300,350,400. So answer is 300. I'll set correct_answer B.

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