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1.StudythefollowinggraphcarefullytoanswertheseQuestions

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1.1)Thetotalproductionbyfivecompaniesin1998iswhatpercentofthetotalproduction

bycompaniesB&Din1996?

(a)100%

(b)150%

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(c)95%

(d)200%

Solution:RequiredPercentage=[(35+40+45+35+35)/(45+50)]*100

=[190/95]*100

=200%.

1.2)WhatistheratiobetweenaverageproductionbycompanyBin3yearstotheaverageproductionbycompanyCinthreeyears?

(a)6:7

(b)8:7

(c)7:8

(d)7:6

Solution:AverageproductionofB:AverageproductionofC.

(45+35+40)/3:(25+35+45)/3

40:35.

1.3)Forwhichofthefollowingcompaniestheriseorfallinproductionoffertilizerfrom1996to1997wasthemaximum?

(a)A

(b)B

(c)C

(d)D.

Wecananswerthisquestionbyjustobservingthechart.(C).

1.4)WhatisthepercentdropinproductionbycompanyDfrom1996to1998?

(a)30%

(b)43%

(c)50%

(d)35%

Solution:Requiredpercentage:(5035)/50*100=30%.

1.5)Theaverageproductionforthreeyearswasthemaximumforwhichofthefollowingcompanies?

(a)Donly

(b)Eonly

(c)B&Dboth

(d)D&Eboth.

Answer:Forthisquestion,Noneedtocalculatethevalues.wecandecidebyvisualobservation.

2.Studythefollowinggraphcarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

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2.1)Salesintheyear2001forcompanyAformswhatpercentoftotalsalesofcompanyAforalltheyearstogether?(roundedofftotwo

decimalpoints).

(a)19.64.

(b)18.30

(c)22.46

(d)24.19

Sol.:RequiredPercentage=(1100*100)/5600=19.64.

2.2)WhichofthefollowingcombinationsofyearandpercentageriseinsalesfromthepreviousyearforCompanyAiscorrect?

(Percentageroundedofftotwodecimalpoints)

(a)200099.85

(b)200183.33

(c)199843.21

(d)20037.68

Sol.:(b).

2.3)TotalsalesofcompanyBfortheyears1997,1998and2001togetheriswhatpercentofthetotalsalesofcompanyAiscorrect?

(Percentageroundedofftotwodecimalpoints)

(a)24.37

(b)35.64

(c)28.81

(d)37.29

Sol.:Therequiredpercentage=[(700+400+600)/5900]*100=1700/59=28.81

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2.4)WhatistheratiooftotalsalesofCompanyAtothetotalsalesofcompanyBovertheyears?

(a)26:29

(b)27:31

(c)53:51

(d)56:59

Sol.:5600:5900=56:59

2.5)Duringwhichyearwaspercentagerise/fallinsalesfromthepreviousyearthehighestforcompanyA?

(a)1999

(b)2001

(c)1998

(d)2000

Ans.:(a).Itisobviousfromobservingthegraph.

3.Studythefollowingcharttoanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:

Villages %Populationbelowpovertyline

A 45

B 52

C 38

D 58

E 46

F 49

G 51

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3.1)In1996,thepopulationofvillagesA,aswellasB,isincreasedby10%fromtheyear1995.IfthepopulationofvillageAin1995

was5000andthepercentageofpopulationbelowpovertylinein1996remainssameasin1995.Findapproximatelythepopulationof

villageBbelowthepovertylinein1996.

(a)4000

(b)45000

(c)2500

(d)3500

Solution:PopulationofVillageBin1995=5000*(16/13)=6150.

PopulationofvillageBin1996=6150*(110/100)=6750

Populationbelowpovertyline=52%of6750=3500(aprox)

3.2) If in 1997 the population of village D is increased by 10% and the population of Village G is reduced by 5% from 1995 and the

populationofVillageGin1995was9000.WhatisthetotalpopulationofvillagesDandGin1997?

(a)19770

(b)19200

(c)18770

(d)19870

Ans.:PopulationofvillageDin1995=9000(17/15)=10,200.

PopulationofvillageDin1997=10,200(110/100)=11220

PopulationofvillageGin1997=9000*95/100=8550.

TotalpopulationofvillageDandGin1997=11220+8550=19770.

3.3)Ifin1995thepopulationof7villagestogetherwas55000approximately,whatwillbeapopulationofvillageFinthatyearbelow

thepovertyline?

(a)3000

(b)2500

(C)4000

(d)3500

Solution:PopulationofvillageFbelowpovertyline=55000*13/100*49/100=3500.

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3.4)IfthepopulationofvillageCbelowthepovertylinein1995was1520,whatwasthepopulationofvillageFin1995?

(a)4000

(b)6000

(c)6500

(d)4800

Solution:PopulationofvillageFin1995=1520*100/38*13/8=6500.

3.5)ThepopulationofvillageCis2000in1995.WhatwillbetheratioofthepopulationofVillageCbelowthepovertylinetothatofthe

villageEbelowthepovertylineinthatyear?

(a)207:76

(b)76:207

(c)152:207

(d)DataInadequate.

Solution:2000*(38/100):2000/8*18*(46/100)

=760:2070

=76:207

4.Studythegivengraphbelowandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthechart.

4.1)Whatistheaveragenumberofchildrenpursuingpaintingclassesfromallthestatestogether?

(a)19375

(b)17395

(c)19725

(d)18385

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Ans.:(15+12.5+32.5+17.5)/4=77.5*1000/4=19375.

4.2)ThechildrenpursuingsingingclassesinstateAarewhatpercentofthetotalnumberofchildrenpursuingallthethreeclassesfrom

thestate?

(a)30

(b)35

(c)40

(d)45

Ans.:[ChildreninStateA(singing)/TotalChildreninStateA(allclasses)]*100=25/62.5*100=40

4.3)Whatisthedifferencebetweenthetotalnumberofchildrenpursuingdancingandthetotalnumberofchildrenpursuingpainting

fromallstatestogether?

(A)20000

(b)15000

(c)10000

(d)25000

Solution:97.577.5=20i.e20thousand.

4.4)WhatistherespectiveratioofthenumberofchildrenpursuingdancingfromstateBtothenumberofchildrenpursuingdancing

fromstateD?

(a)7:9

(b)11:9

(c)11:7

(d)9:11

Solution:22.5:27.5=9:11

4.5)Whatistheaveragenumberofchildrenpursuingsinging,dancing,andpaintingfromstateC?

(a)28859

(b)29167

(c)29216

(d)28765

Sol.:AveragenumberofchildrenStateC=(30+25+32.5)/3

=(87.5/3)*1000

=29167.

5.Studythefollowinggraphcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.

MaximumMarks
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Physics Chemistry English History Geography Hindi

200 200 200 150 150 150

5.1)MarksobtainedbystudentBinHindiwaswhatpercentageofthemarksobtainedbystudentBinPhysics?

(a)25

(b)150

(c)125

(d)115.38

Solution:RequiredPercentage=(150/130)*100

=115.38%

5.2)ApproximatelywhatwastheaveragepercentageofmarksobtainedbyAinallthesubjects?

(A)70

(b)60

(c)80

(d)85

Answer:

PercentageofmarksinEnglish=(70/200)*100=35

PercentageofmarksinGeography=(110/150)*100=73.

PercentageofmarksinPhysics=(120/200)*100=60.

PercentageofmarksinHistory=(140/150)*100=93.

PercentageofmarksinHindi=(120/150)*100=80.

PercentageofmarksinChemistry=(160/200)*100=80.

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Average%percentofmarks=421/6=70.

5.3)ApproximatelywhatwastheaveragemarksobtainedbyBinGeography,history,andHindi?

(a)120

(b)80

(c)140

(d)110

Solution:MarksobtainedbyBinGeography,History,andHindi

=100+110+150=360/3=120.

5.4)InhowmanysubjectsdidstudentBobtainmorethan70percentageofmarks?

(a)1

(b)2

(c)3

(d)4

5.5)WhatwasthedifferenceinthepercentageofmarksbetweenAandBinHistory?

(a)30

(b)25

(c)45

(D)20

Solution:Differenceof%ofmarksbetweenAandBinHistory=[(140110)/150]*100=20%

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